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- Jan- 2023 -24 JanuaryEurope
UN concerns over reporting of human trafficking and other crimes
The UN is concerned that the pandemic may have helped to mask the extent of human trafficking. Registered cases dropped…
Read More » - 14 JanuaryEurope
Ukraine’s leader wants to visit UN on invasion anniversary
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants to visit the United Nations to address a high-level meeting of the 193-member General Assembly…
Read More » - Dec- 2022 -19 DecemberEurope
Historic biodiversity deal reached at the COP15 summit
Nations have agreed to protect 30% of the world’s sea and landmass by 2030, in a deal that will also…
Read More » - 8 DecemberEurope
US slams ‘loose talk’ on nuclear weapons after Putin comments
The United States responded by slamming what it called Russian president Vladimir Putin’s “loose talk ” on nuclear weapons. President…
Read More » - 3 DecemberEurope
Experts attempt to tackle global plastic waste
More than 2,000 experts wrapped up a week of negotiations on plastic pollution at one of the largest global gatherings…
Read More » - 1 DecemberEurope
UN appeals for a record level of humanitarian funding
The UN asked for a record-breaking amount of aid funding for 2023 on Thursday to cope with soaring humanitarian needs.…
Read More » - Nov- 2022 -1 NovemberEurope
Russia and Ukraine trade barbs at the UN over grain export deal halt
Russian and Ukrainian top diplomats exchanged barbs at the United Nations Headquarters on Monday, with the Ukrainian ambassador calling Moscow’s…
Read More » - Oct- 2022 -6 OctoberEurope
North Korea carries out sixth missile launch in two weeks
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles in Japan’s direction on Thursday. They were launched 22 minutes apart and landed…
Read More » - Sep- 2022 -23 SeptemberAustralia
‘Illegal, immoral’: Australian foreign minister Penny Wong calls on China to help end Ukraine war
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has used a speech at the United Nations General Assembly to call on China to…
Read More » - 22 SeptemberEurope
Blinken: UN Security Council must tell Russia to stop nuke threats
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on all UN Security Council members to “send a clear message” to Russia…
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