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UN ‘concerned’ about arrests of Russian journalists in Azerbaijan

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The incident has escalated diplomatic tensions between Moscow and Baku. The UN Human Rights office (OHCHR) announced on Friday it is “concerned” about press freedom...

Iran could rebuild nuclear programme within months – IAEA chief

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“You cannot disinvent” Tehran’s technical and industrial capabilities, Rafael Grossi has said. Iran could resume uranium enrichment within months, despite recent US and Israeli airstrikes...

Iran bars UN atomic energy chief from its nuclear sites

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Tehran has accused the nuclear watchdog of issuing a “biased report” that was used to justify the Israeli and US attacks. Iran has barred the...

UN watchdog report ‘hardly’ justification for attack on Iran – IAEA chief

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Rafael Grossi stressed that his agency found no evidence that Iran was building a nuclear bomb. Israel’s attack on Iran is not justified by the...

No proof Iran is working on a nuclear bomb – UN watchdog

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IAEA chief Rafael Grossi’s statement refutes claims made by Israel and US President Donald Trump. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has found no evidence...

U.S. vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire resolution

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The United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that called for an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution, introduced by...

Here’s how the EU system rewards high officials for failure

Rachel Marsden -

The blatant incompetence shown by former German Foreign Minister Annalena ‘360 degrees’ Baerbock has earned her a cushy new UN General Assembly post. Every circus...

India slams UN ‘cherry-picking’ over Kashmir

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New Delhi has strongly rejected comments by rights chief Volker Turk. New Delhi has strongly rejected remarks made by United Nations High Commissioner for Human...

Musk backs US withdrawal from UN and NATO

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The tech mogul supports a reassessment of American involvement in both organizations, questioning their relevance and effectiveness. Billionaire Elon Musk has publicly endorsed the idea...

UN Security Council approves US resolution on Ukraine

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Russia and China backed the measure, while France and the UK abstained after reportedly attempting to delay the vote. The United Nations Security Council has...

US Republican lawmakers propose withdrawing from UN

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Supporters of the measure claim the international organization undermines American interests. A group of Republican lawmakers has reignited efforts to withdraw the US from the...

The collectivist, evolutionary religion of the UN

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As a teenager, Arthur C. Clarke was one of my favorite science fiction writers. Among his novels, Childhood’s End is one of the most...

How the US tried to replace international law with its own twisted creation

Glenn Diesen -

From Kosovo to Crimea, the hypocrisy of Washington’s ‘rules-based order’ would be funny if it weren’t so serious. While international law is based on equal...

Israeli MPs vote to ban UN refugee agency

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The Knesset has overwhelmingly approved two bills against the UNRWA, which is accused of aiding Hamas. The Israeli parliament has adopted two bills blocking the...

Zelensky blocks UN Chief’s visit to Ukraine

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Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has reportedly denied UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres a visit to Ukraine following his participation in the BRICS Summit held in...

UN Peacekeepers injured as Israeli tanks breach Southern Lebanon post

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The United Nations peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon, Unifil, reported that Israeli tanks forcibly entered one of its posts near the Israeli border early...

UN official calls for ban on male athletes in women’s sports to ensure fairness and safety

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Male athletes should not compete in women’s sports due to their inherent physical advantages, according to Reem Alsalem, United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence...

Beyond hegemony – a new international order under the UN Charter

Jeffrey D. Sachs -

We are at a new phase of human history because of the confluence of three interrelated trends. First, and most pivotal, the Western-led world system,...

Government adopts some UN Human Rights recommendations

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Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith has announced that the New Zealand Government will accept only a portion of the recommendations received from the United Nations...

NZ National Statement to the UN General Assembly – ‘The Spirit of San Francisco’, full text

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Mr. President Nearly four score years ago, nations exhausted from a cataclysmic World War came together in San Francisco to create the United Nations Charter....

UN seeking access to Russia’s Kursk Region

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Human rights officials want to gather information on alleged Ukrainian atrocities. The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has asked...

10 Principles for Perpetual Peace in the 21st Century

Jeffrey D. Sachs -

The United Nations-based structures are fragile and in need of an urgent upgrade; we should consider this one at the U.N. Summit of the...

Watch: India pushes for UN and WTO reforms

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The Indian parliament speaker has emphasized the role of BRICS in advocating for the developing world at a Russia-hosted summit. India has called for reforms...

New war is coming – UN

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The dire warning comes amid rising tensions between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah. The world is on the brink of a catastrophe, UN Secretary General Antonio...

All eyes on Geneva

Thi Thuy Van Dinh -

The 77th World Health Assembly (WHA) started on 27th May until 1st June in Geneva (Switzerland) at the headquarters of the World Health Organization...

Tedros ‘confident’ despite draft WHO Pandemic Treaty failure – Reuters

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The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, remains optimistic about reaching a global pandemic agreement, despite recent setbacks in negotiations. Talks...

NZ backs UN vote to give Palestine full membership

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The UN General Assembly expressed strong support for Palestine's bid to become a full member of the United Nations, passing a resolution that recognises...

‘No evidence’ Iran developing nuclear weapons – IAEA

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The UN’s atomic watchdog has dismissed claims by Israel that Tehran is weeks away from acquiring a nuclear capability. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)...

Over 25 million facing humanitarian crisis in Sudan – UN

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The number of displaced people has now reached 8.5 million, the organization’s refugee agency reports. More than 25 million people in Sudan are facing a...

‘Utter catastrophe’: Winston’s speech to the UN General Assembly

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Full text of Foreign Minister Winston Peters' speech to the United Nations General Assembly. Mr President, The situation in Gaza is an utter catastrophe. New Zealand condemns...

The WHO Pandemic Agreement: A guide

David Bell -

The World Health Organization (WHO) and its 194 Member States have been engaged for over two years in the development of two ‘instruments’ or...

UN calls for ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire

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While the US abstained from voting, the 14 other members of the Security Council supported the resolution. The United Nations Security Council on Monday passed...

UNGA adopts AI resolution

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The move is aimed at promoting and protecting human rights in the context of the rapidly developing technology. The UN General Assembly on Thursday unanimously...

New Delhi slams UN reform proposal from Italian-led group

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India has argued for adding six permanent members to the Security Council. India on Tuesday reiterated its demand for more permanent members in the UN...

US blocks third Gaza ceasefire push at UN

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Washington has instead called for a temporary “pause” to fighting in the Palestinian enclave. The United States has vetoed a UN Security Council measure calling...

Modi calls for overhaul of global institutions

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The Indian leader has reiterated New Delhi’s demand for a greater role in the UN. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday underlined the necessity...

Last UN troops leave Mali

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The peacekeeping mission in Mali was terminated at the request of the local authorities. The UN announced on Sunday that it had completed the withdrawal...

UN pushes back against Biden transgender proposal

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Including transgender issues in discrimination laws would reportedly have “detrimental” effects on biological women. Rule changes to sexual discrimination legislation proposed by the US government...

Disgraced ex-UN official takes over Red Cross

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Pierre Krahenbuhl was accused of using the organization's money to take his married girlfriend traveling. The Red Cross announced on Friday that the disgraced former...

Decoding the UN Sustainable Development Goals: Indoctrinating your children into the new “Fake Sustainable” World Order

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Many of the UN SD goals ‘sound like’ worthy ideals’, for example, who could argue against the goal of eliminating poverty from the world? In...

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