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Politics Jan 27

WATCH: U.N. Ambassador nominee Linda Thomas-Greenfield appears at Senate confirmation hearing

Linda Thomas-Greenfield says that if confirmed by the U.S. Senate as America's ambassador to the United Nations she will vigorously counter China’s authoritarian agenda.

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U.N. chief says vaccine can’t undo damage from global pandemic

Guterres accused some countries he didn't name of ignoring or rejecting the World Health Organization’s recommendations at the start of the crisis early this year, resulting in nations going in their own directions.

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U.N. says pandemic will likely cause surge in humanitarian needs in 2021

The U.N. humanitarian office says needs for assistance have ballooned to unprecedented levels this year because of COVID-19, projecting that a staggering 235 million people will require help in 2021.

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U.S. urges countries to withdraw from U.N. treaty that would ban nuclear weapons

Beatrice Fihn, head of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize-winning International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, said the U.S. action shows the treaty will soon become reality.

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U.N. chief urges Libya cease-fire, warns its future is at stake

The United Nations chief is urging world powers and other countries with interests in Libya's long-running civil war to keep working toward a lasting cease-fire between its rival governments.

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25 years after U.N. women’s meeting, equality remains distant

Twenty-five years ago, the world's nations came together to make sure that half of Earth's population gained the rights, power and status of the other half. It hasn't happened.

World Sep 22

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Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the U.N.'s first-ever virtual meeting of global leaders Tuesday that the world is facing an "epochal" health crisis, the biggest economic calamity and job losses since the Great Depression, threats to human rights and worries of…

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Showdown set as U.S. to declare U.N. sanctions on Iran are back

In defiance of overwhelming opposition, the United States is preparing to declare that all international sanctions against Iran have been restored. Few countries believe the move is legal, and such action could provoke a credibility crisis at the United Nations.

World Sep 15

U.N. demands all countries enforce U.N. arms embargo on Libya

The U.N. Security Council has adopted a resolution demanding that all countries enforce the widely violated U.N. arms embargo on Libya and withdraw all mercenaries from the North African nation.

World Aug 25

UN security council rejects US call for sanctions against Iran

All the council members, except the Dominican Republic, had informed the council president that the U.S. administration’s action was illegal.

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