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Russia can’t win on the battlefield, so it’s finding other ways to ...
WEB4 days ago · Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the UN General Assembly on Wednesday that Russia cannot defeat his people on the battlefield, so it is looking for other ways to break the Ukrainian spirit, deplorably by targeting its vital energy infrastructure as winter approaches. |
Protecting civilians must be our ‘North Star’, says French President ...
WEB4 days ago · Protecting civilians must be our ‘North Star’, says French President Macron. President Emmanuel Macron of France addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s seventy-ninth session. President Emmanuel Macron of France deplored on Wednesday what he saw as deepening divisions among the world’s nations, telling the …
Invisible killer: What is antimicrobial resistance? | UN News
WEB4 days ago · Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an invisible killer, which is directly responsible for 1.3 million deaths and a contributing factor to five million other fatalities every year. Everyone seems to have had a family member or friend who has either gotten seriously ill or died due to acquiring an infection that did not respond to prescribed …
Sudan crisis: Top ministers meet in New York in call for concerted ...
WEB4 days ago · 25 September 2024 Peace and Security. With war raging in Sudan and no end in sight to the catastrophic hunger crisis it has created, UN agencies and Member States meeting at the General Assembly in New York on Wednesday prepared to issue a renewed call for urgent action to protect the country’s people. The development comes almost 18 …
UN chief to G20 ministers: Collaboration key to a sustainable …
WEB4 days ago · Boosting renewable energy is a key part of the climate action agenda. As foreign ministers from the G20 group of industrialised nations met on Wednesday to discuss sustainability and justice issues, the UN chief urged global financial institutions to “cooperate and collaborate for the good of humanity.”. UN Secretary-General António ...
‘Hell is breaking loose in Lebanon’, Guterres warns Security Council
WEB4 days ago · UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged the Security Council on Wednesday “to work in lock-step” to end the escalating violence between Israeli forces and Hezbollah militants across the Blue Line in southern Lebanon. “Hell is breaking loose in Lebanon” the UN chief warned, noting that the exchanges of fire along the UN-patrolled ...
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Lebanon escalation: UN boosts support at border with Syria
WEB4 days ago · The serious escalation in hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel has forced “tens of thousands” of people to flee their homes in Lebanon, including Syrian refugees, leaving border routes to Syria choked with vehicles trying to get through, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Wednesday. “Hundreds of vehicles are backed up in queues at ...
Stop global warming to turn the tide on sea level rise: UN …
WEB4 days ago · Former General Assembly President Dennis Francis commended UN Member States for taking decisive action on the issue of sea level rise. He said the meeting marks the starting point towards “an ambitious declaration” by the General Assembly in September 2026. “ The declaration is an opportunity to secure prosperity, dignity and rights of ...