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Concerted Global Action Needed For Achieving Affordable, Clean Energy...
"We have about 10 years to attain Sustainable Development Goal number seven, and ensure access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy for...
Myanmar envoy to UN defies military regime, denounces coup
In a dramatic show of defiance Myanmar's Permanent Representative Kyaw Moe Tun has denounced his country's military regime before the General Assembly...
UN chief Guterres encouraged by India, Pak ceasefire announcement:...
Top UN leadership has welcomed the announcement by militaries of India and Pakistan to strictly observe all agreements on ceasefire along the Line of...
China rejects growing Western criticism at U.N. rights forum
China hit back on Wednesday at growing criticism by Western powers of its treatment of ethnic minorities in the regions of Xinjiang and Tibet and of...
White supremacy a 'transnational threat', U.N. chief warns
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that white supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a “transnational threat”...
UN human rights body opens session as Myanmar concerns loom
The UN's top human rights body has opened its first and highest-level meeting of 2021, amid growing concerns on issues including the military coup in...
UN chief calls US' re-entry into Paris Climate Agreement a 'day of...
Describing the US' re-entry into the Paris Climate Agreement as a “day of hope” for the world, UN chief Antonio Guterres has said the absence of a...
UN gives green light to fund Lebanon tribunal for 2021
The UN Security Council has given a green light to keep the UN-backed tribunal investigating the 2005 assassination of Lebanon's former prime minister...