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UN council urges Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan to restart dam talks
Egypt

UN council urges Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan to restart dam talks

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 15 (Reuters) – The UN Security Council on Wednesday urged Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan to resume African…
UN chief urges ‘rapid’ emission cuts to curb climate change
World

UN chief urges ‘rapid’ emission cuts to curb climate change

GENEVA (AP) — The head of the United Nations called Thursday for “immediate, rapid and large-scale” cuts in greenhouse gas…
Iran’s nuclear chief admits removal of damaged IAEA cameras
Middle East

Iran’s nuclear chief admits removal of damaged IAEA cameras

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran acknowledged on Wednesday that it had removed several surveillance cameras installed by U.N. nuclear inspectors…
Syria violence worsening, not safe for refugee return, UN investigators say
Middle East

Syria violence worsening, not safe for refugee return, UN investigators say

GENEVA, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Syria is still unsafe for the return of refugees a decade after its conflict began,…
Donors voice concerns over Taliban rule as UN seeks funds
Middle East

Donors voice concerns over Taliban rule as UN seeks funds

GENEVA (AP) — Western governments and the UN human rights chief voiced concerns Monday about the Taliban’s first steps as…
Report: Climate change could move 200 million people by 2050
World

Report: Climate change could move 200 million people by 2050

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Climate change could push more than 200 million people to leave their homes in the next…
Taliban breaking promises including over women, says UN
Middle East

Taliban breaking promises including over women, says UN

GENEVA, Sept 13 (Reuters) – The United Nations’ human rights chief criticized on Monday the Taliban’s record since seizing power…
N.Korea tests first ‘strategic’ cruise missile with possible nuclear capability
World

N.Korea tests first ‘strategic’ cruise missile with possible nuclear capability

SEOUL, Sept 13 (Reuters) – North Korea carried out successful tests of a new long-range cruise missile over the weekend,…
UN chief: World is at `pivotal moment’ and must avert crises
World

UN chief: World is at `pivotal moment’ and must avert crises

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a dire warning that the world is moving in the wrong…
Europe to miss 2030 climate goal by 21 years at current pace – study
World

Europe to miss 2030 climate goal by 21 years at current pace – study

CERNOBBIO, Italy, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Europe will miss a key climate target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by more…
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