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Antonio Guterres

Israel approves 19 new West Bank settlements

Middle East

Six UN peacekeepers killed in drone attack in Sudan’s South Kordofan

Afrique

Brazil’s Lula opens COP30 by urging ‘defeat’ of climate change deniers

Environment

World leaders rally in support of climate action before COP30 summit

Environment

Tanzania President Hassan wins disputed election amid deadly protests

Africa

Replay: UN Secretary General António Guterres delivers speech and outlines global agenda

United Nations

World should not be 'intimidated' by Israel when moving to recognise Palestine, says UN chief

As it happened
Middle East

The Bright Side: Earth's ozone layer is healing thanks to international action, UN says

Environment

'Israel has the legal obligation to provide food': UN chief Guterres speaks about famine in Gaza

Middle East

European powers urge Israel to end 'humanitarian catastrophe' in Gaza

Middle East

UN chief warns founding principles under assault as world body marks 80th anniversary

United Nations

Russia and China push for a ceasefire as UN Security Council meets on Iran

Middle East

'Dangerous escalation': World leaders call for return to diplomacy after US strikes on Iran

Asia / Pacific

Much of the healthcare system in Gaza has effectively collapsed, emergency physician says

Middle East

At least 27 Palestinians killed while waiting for aid distribution near Rafah

Middle East

UN chief calls for probe into killings near Gaza aid distribution centre

UN chief calls for probe into killings near Gaza aid distribution centre

Middle East

Humanitarian aid from 90 trucks being distributed across Gaza, the UN says

Middle East

Indian PM vows to divert key water resources amid tensions with Pakistan

Asia / Pacific

Sudan’s paramilitary forces declare rival government two years after civil war erupts

Africa

UN chief calls Gaza a 'killing field', blames Israeli aid blockade

Middle East
Tête à tête

Trump's plan for Gaza: 'Ethnic cleansing is not acceptable,' UN chief Guterres says

Middle East

Haiti under siege: 'Just when we think situation has reached rock bottom, it deteriorates further'

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Americas

Rahim Al-Hussaini succeeds his father to become new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims

Europe

US freezes funding for multinational force tackling Haiti gangs

Americas

US, EU call for Syria de-escalation as Assad allies reaffirm support

US, EU call for Syria de-escalation as Assad allies reaffirm support

Middle East

UN chief urges G20 'leadership' to rescue stalled COP29 climate talks

Americas

UN chief tells Putin Ukraine invasion violates international law

UN chief tells Putin Ukraine invasion violates international law

Europe

UN COP16 biodiversity summit kicks off in Colombia with funding push

Americas

Biden calls for end to Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan conflicts in farewell speech to UN General Assembly

Americas

Ayibopost: No real progress toward peace, security in Port-au-Prince, main roads controlled by gangs

One year on, UN-backed Haiti mission still unable to launch major offensive operations against gangs

China to give Africa $50 billion over next three years, says Xi Jinping

Africa

Israel carries out deadly strikes on southern Gaza after issuing evacuation order

Middle East

Israel-Hamas: fears grow of wider war with Lebanon

Middle East

Violence against children spiked in 2023 amid Gaza, Sudan crises, UN says

Americas

UN chief to call out Israel and Hamas for violations against children

Middle East

'Haitians must take stock of their own challenges', build social, political capital from 'ground up'

'Complete collapse of national government': 'Going from a failed state to a criminal state'

'System collapsed': Haiti in dire need of both 'emergency' humanitarian aid, long-term 'development'

As gang-ravaged Haiti awaits Kenyan-led int'l force, 'state institutions are on verge of collapse'

UN chief 'gravely concerned' by fighting in Sudan's Darfur

Africa

Israel's use of US weapons in Gaza likely breached international law, State Dept says

Middle East

UN chief warns of 'epic humanitarian disaster' as Israel tightens vice on Rafah

Middle East

'Need more commitment' from int'l donors: Haiti faces 'years of mass hunger', social fabric in decay

UN chief Guterres appeals for end to war's 'nightmare' at Rafah crossing

Middle East

Israel bombs Gaza as UN chief calls for end to 'horror and starvation'

Middle East

Planet 'on the brink' as UN agency warns new heat records are likely in 2024

Environment

Will Haiti's 'fractious divided political spectrum' unite before 'gangs extend power even further'?

Haiti: 'Not so much a civil war, not even collapse of a state, but the creation of a criminal state'

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign in bid to restore calm

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign in bid to restore calm

Americas

Haiti's violent gang culture: 'Horrific' slums breeding ground for youth growing up with 'no future'

UN Security Council raises alarm over 'critical' situation in Haiti

Americas

'Multiple political figures' in Haiti to emerge, offering transition after years of violent upheaval

'Haitian solutions to Haitian problems': 'There needs to be a new direction for how Haiti is ruled'

'Haitians very resilient': UN mission would 'change situation on ground', allow a little 'normality'

As donors suspend critical funding to UNRWA, allegations against staff remain murky

'Dodgy dossier'
Middle East

UN’s Guterres to meet with donors to UNRWA, a ‘lifeline’ for civilians in Gaza

Middle East

Israel admits to flooding Gaza tunnels in bid to 'neutralise' Hamas

As it happened
Middle East

Blinken voices 'real hope' for a deal to pause Gaza fighting in exchange for hostages

AS IT HAPPENED
Middle East

UN chief asks donor countries to ensure 'continuity' of Gaza aid operations

AS IT HAPPENED
Middle East

'State-sponsored violence': Haiti's 'real gangsters are in the political spectrum & private sector'

France's Macron calls on G7 nations to 'put an end to coal' by 2030 at COP28 summit

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Environment

Climate, Gaza crises share spotlight at COP28 summit in Dubai

Environment

'Broken promises, broken lives, and broken records': UN chief calls for 'dramatic' climate action

Environment

UN chief Guterres calls for 'united' response to AI threats at UK summit

Europe

UN chief sparks Israeli anger over comments alleging Gaza law violations

Middle East

Hamas attacks did not happen 'in a vacuum', Guterres says

Middle East

REPLAY: UN Secretary-General Guterres calls for 'immediate humanitarian ceasefire' in Gaza

Middle East