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Russia is set to deploy up to 1,000 more mercenaries to Ukraine in the coming days and weeks, as a senior Western intelligence official has warned that Moscow may "bomb cities into submission", a escalation which could result in significant…

“The unthinkable could start to become thinkable,” tweeted former Swedish Prime Minister Carl Bildt, a supporter of NATO membership.Neither country will join the alliance overnight. Support for NATO membership goes up and down, and there…

In his statement today, Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated its call on President Putin to halt the military operation in Ukraine and bring back the troops Russia. A full list of statements, websites and other information…

During the meeting, Ukraine's UN Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya effectively called for Russia's expulsion from the meeting and the UN.Register to our daily newsletterThe newsletter mute the noise"Three minutes ago your president declared war…

TOKYO (AP) — World leaders on Wednesday sought to back up their harsh words about Russia's aggression against Ukraine, announcing financial sanctions, trade and travel bans and other measures designed to pressure Moscow to withdraw…

The size of the Islamic State's Afghan faction has almost doubled, according to a new United Nations report. ISIS-Khorasan, or ISIS-K, has been able to expand into Afghanistan in recent months after the departure of…

The UN secretary-general told Chinese leaders they must allow Michelle Bachelet to make a "credible visit" to the country, including Xinjiang.Antonio Guterres, the UN secretary-general, told leaders in Beijing he expects them to allow the…

Major General Aroldo Lázaro Sáenz has a "long and distinguished career in the Spanish army" and is currently an adviser to the Ministry of Defence, UNIFIL said. UNIFIL was established in 1978 after Israel withdrew…

The UN Security Council meets on Monday to discuss the Ukraine crisis, with Washington pledging to hold Moscow to account as it works with NATO allies to tighten sanctions if Russia invades its neighbor .Fears of an imminent incursion have…

Afghanistan "hangs by a thread", United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the UN Security Council on Wednesday, calling on countries to authorize all transactions necessary to carry out humanitarian activities in the…

Introduction 1. The present report, submitted pursuant to Security Council resolutions 2510 (2020), 2542 (2020), 2570 (2021) and 2599 (2021), covers political, security and economic developments in Libya. . It provides an overview…

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on January 4, 2022 appointed Edward Kallon of Sierra Leone as the new United Nations Resident Coordinator for Zimbabwe. Kallon has more than three decades of professional experience in…

Thank you, Madam President. Allow me first of all to welcome the newly elected members to this Council and I look forward to cooperating closely with them as with all Council members. Madam President, 2022 is starting on an…

Ismaila Sarr is unfit to represent Senegal at the Africa Cup of Nations, her club Watford said on Sunday after being accused of preventing the player from making it to this month's tournament in Cameroon .Senegal have said Watford provided…

The ORGANIZERS of the next Africa Cup of Nations are convinced that the global pandemic will not stop the coming tournament. The Government of the Republic of Cameroon, the African Football Confederation (CAF) and the Cameroonian…

The Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Myanmar, Ms. Noeleen Heyzer, is deeply concerned at the continuing escalation of violence in Kayin State and other parts of Myanmar, which has displaced hundreds of thousands of civilians ,…

A senior United Nations official said he was "horrified" by reports that at least 35 civilians were killed and their bodies burned in eastern Myanmar, demanding that the government launch a "full and transparent investigation". Two…

Every year on December 10, the United Nations celebrates International Human Rights Day. When the General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, it was proclaimed as a "common standard of…

YANGON, December 10 (Reuters): Myanmar's military government on Thursday evening (December 9) accused senior United Nations officials of interference and!-->…

Following the Prime Minister's promise to repeal agricultural laws, union protests against labor codes appear to capitalize on the Centre's vulnerability to determined unrest, writes SHWETA VELAYUDHAN.…

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres addresses the media at the end of his visit to mark five years since the signing of a peace accord between FARC rebels and the Colombian government in Bogota, Colombia on 24 November 2021. REUTERS /…

The UN on Friday called on the Chinese authorities to release the imprisoned and sick citizen journalist Zhang Zhan and allow her to receive life-saving medical treatment."We are very concerned about…

GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday warned that a key temperature target in climate talks was "on sustaining life," but he still hopes governments of the world will step up their…

The advent of the United Nations in 1945 was primarily attributed to a widely felt need for a global body, unlike the League of Nations (League of Nations), capable of establishing world peace and security for avoid a…

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the ongoing military coup in Sudan and called for the immediate release of political detainees, including Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok. A previous tweet from Guterres…

This year marks the 76th anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Charter on the annual United Nations Day.This year, United Nations Day falls on Sunday, October 24. The celebration usually takes place in the General…

The United Nations will celebrate its 76th year of existence on October 24. An anniversary, along with the celebration, brings thoughts about the…

UNICEF Photo / S. Andriananten According to the World Food Program, more than a million people in southern Madagascar are actively trying to escape the first famine caused by global climate change. about…

The United States contributes 22% of the general UN budget and 28% of the peacekeeping budget (China comes with 12% and Japan with 8%). This responsibility for the total budget of the United Nations also allows it to assert itself in more…

Your Excellency, Mr. Ma Junsheng, General Manager of the State Post Bureau of China, Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen It is with great pleasure that I join you today at the Second United Nations World Conference on Sustainable…

By Wondimu MekonnenEnglandEthiopia has recently become a permanent United Nations program. It appears that the United States and its Western allies are working tirelessly to bring Ethiopia to its knees in favor of a former…

Cameroon - Days after expelling seven UN officials, Ethiopia on Wednesday inflated the scale of the humanitarian crisis, accusing them of failing to provide evidence of their involvement in the war in the Tigray region, and the secretary…

A total of 836 Indian Army soldiers serving in the United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan have been awarded the United Nations Medal for their service in ensuring lasting peace in the world's youngest country. The troops…

The UN Credentials Committee that will consider the Taliban's communication in which they appointed Suhail Shaheen as Afghanistan's envoy to the UN is expected to meet next month, Assembly President general declaring that all 193 member…

The United States and the United Kingdom have skipped a United Nations conference on race and reparations. On September 22, in New York, the UN held a commentary conference on the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the…

File photo: United Nations Headquarters attended the 75th UN General Assembly High-Level Segment on September 21, 2020, primarily due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in New York City, USA Can be done Reuters / Mike Seger /…