Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Sunday that Iran is ready for “useful” talks aiming at ending sanctions against Iran in a telephone talk with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. “We do not oppose useful […]
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has sent Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths to Kabul for talks with the Taliban leadership, said Guterres’ spokesman on Sunday. “At the request of the secretary-general, Martin Griffiths … is […]
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday condemned the coup attempt in Guinea and called for the release of President Alpha Conde. “I am personally following the situation in Guinea very closely. I strongly condemn any […]
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Saturday welcomed the release of a group of detainees by the eastern-based army. UNSMIL welcomes the recent release of detainees as a result of the continued […]
The UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) and the Philippine government recently signed a memorandum of understanding, which will allow the United Nations to help Manila enhance its capabilities in detecting the travel of terrorists and […]
More women and children were killed and wounded in Afghanistan in the first half of 2021 than in the first six months of any year since records began in 2009, a new United Nations report […]
Four sites in China, India, Iran and Spain have been inscribed on the World Heritage List, announced the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on Sunday. Those sites include “Quanzhou: Emporium of the […]
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday called for leadership of the Group of 20 (G20) on global climate action. “The world urgently needs a clear and unambiguous commitment to the 1.5-degree goal of the Paris […]
Extreme weather events and natural disasters will continue to increase, the head of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Monday, saying that climate change was the root cause for the torrential rainstorms and deadly […]
The Armed Forces of Malta said on Wednesday it had rescued 84 migrants, including three who were found dead, drifting in a wooden boat at sea. The army said in a brief statement that the […]
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