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No more excuses; Guterres calls for ‘revolution of support’ to aid world’s least developed countries
World leaders are gathered in Doha, Qatar, for a major UN conference seeking to accelerate sustainable development where international assistance is most needed to unlock the full potential of the world’s most vulnerable countries and help put them on …
Ground-breaking exhibit on slavery gives new generation ‘hope for humanity’
A grain of rice, a golden collar, and a three-metre-long heavy wooden brace to trap ankles and necks shape part of a unique, interactive exhibit…
UN delegates reach historic agreement on protecting marine biodiversity in international waters
Secretary-General António Guterres has congratulated UN member countries for finalizing a text to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction, calling it a “breakthrough” after nearly…
Changing lives in The Gambia: A UN Resident Coordinator Blog
Seraphine Wakana, the UN Resident Coordinator in The Gambia, is coming to the end of her mandate. In this blog, she reflects on her experience over the last five years, which have seen the country emerge fro…
China Calls US The ‘Largest Nuclear Threat’ To The World
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning © AP Photo/Liu Zheng Republic World: China Calls US ‘largest Nuclear Threat’ To World, Says It Must Fulfill Key Duty To Disarm Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that the US wa…
News24.com | Israel finance minister walks back call for Palestinian town to be ‘wiped out’
Israel’s finance minister has said that he had chosen his words poorly when he called for a Palestinian town to be ‘wiped out’ after two Israeli settlers were killed there.
Our kids were stolen by Putin and taken to hellhole camps in Russia where they’re beaten and starved, say Ukrainian mums
HEARTBROKEN Ukrainian mums have shared their fears after their children were snatched by Vladimir Putin’s forces and transferred to hellhole camps across Russia.
Desperate parents described how their kids were sent on “school trips”…
Prince Harry stays silent on coronation plans but speaks again of his past
Reports that Harry and Meghan were invited to King Charles’s coronation come as he told author Gabor Maté that he always “felt different” from his family.
India sets out to swarm skies with helicopters after jumbo jetliner deal
After signing an eye-popping deal for 470 Boeing and Airbus jets, India will also start building helicopters by the hundreds – some with a bit of help from its new military suitor France.