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Guterres: “Cracks have become canyons” as world faces four tests of power
With approximately 100 days remaining in his tenure, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a comprehensive and sobering address addressing…
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Displacement on the rise in Yemen as fighting continues
The humanitarian crisis in Yemen has taken a critical turn as escalating military hostilities across multiple front lines drive a…
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UN panel calls for stronger safeguards as AI agents advance
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence has crossed a critical threshold, prompting urgent warnings from the international scientific community regarding…
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“We are not powerless”: UN chief urges world leaders to invest in peace
As world leaders converge on United Nations Headquarters in New York for the high-level debates of the General Assembly, the…
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The right to development: Why equity, not charity, is a human right
Two infants enter the world on the exact same day, yet their prospective life trajectories could not be more divergent.…
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Why the UN General Assembly still matters
As world leaders converge on New York for the high-level week of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), perennial questions…
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Gender equality woefully off track, new UN report reveals
The global architecture designed to secure human rights, economic stability, and democratic integrity faces an unprecedented systemic failure, according to…
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UN fact-finding mission on Iran focuses on plight of civilians
The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran has released a sweeping and deeply critical report detailing severe human rights violations,…
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Security Council LIVE: ‘Being a woman is a crime in Afghanistan,’ civil society briefer declares
The United Nations Security Council convened an emergency session to address the escalating crisis in Afghanistan, centering its discussions on…
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The world comes to New York: What’s at stake at UN General Assembly high-level week
Every September, the bustling streets surrounding United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan undergo a profound transformation, turning into the epicenter of…
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