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Asia hit hardest by climate and weather disasters last year, says UN

Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region from climate and weather hazards in 2023, the United Nations said Tuesday, with floods and storms the chief cause of casualties and economic losses.

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The United Nations ditches Big Tech in a bid for security

The United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC) has chosen the UK-based Element to secure all communications. Here's why it made the switch.

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Israel To Summon Ambassadors Over UN Palestinian Membership Bid

Israel summons ambassadors of countries supporting Palestinian UN bid in diplomatic response.

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UN Urges States To Act On Slavery Reparations

The United Nations calls for reparations to address the lasting impact of slavery and promote a more just society.

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Why aid isn't a lasting solution for millions facing famine in war-torn Sudan

After a year of war, millions of people in Sudan are facing displacement, violence and hunger. While the world has pledged billions in aid, the United Nations says the crisis can only be solved if Sudanese people are given the means to rebuild and produce their own food again.

Radio France Internationale

Migration: The US political battle playing out at the Mexican border

The US-Mexico border is the most dangerous land frontier in the world, according to the United Nations, but it's also the one with the most crossings. Since January 2023, 2.3 million migrants have been apprehended by border police after entering the United States illegally, an all-time high that does not…

France 24

What to know about the U.N. vote on whether to admit Palestinians as full members

The U.N. Security Council met Thursday to debate and vote on the Palestinian application for full membership in the United Nations, which would allow it to vote during U.N. proceedings.

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US vetoes Palestinian request for full UN membership

Washington blocks security council resolution supported by 12 member countries, with two abstentions including UK

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Israel Vows Response To Iran's Unprecedented Attack

Israel vows response to Iran's attack, G7 calls for sanctions, UN to vote on Palestinian state membership. Family appeals for release of Nepali captive. Ch...

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UN Security Council To Vote On Palestinian UN Membership

The UN Security Council to vote on Palestinian UN membership request, impacting Israel-Palestine conflict.

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Security Council to vote Thursday on Palestinian State UN Membership

The United Nations Security Council will vote Thursday on the Palestinians' application to become a full UN member state, several diplomatic sources have told AFP.

Latin Times

Venezuela orders the closure of its embassy in Ecuador

Venezuela's president ordered the closure of his country's embassy in Ecuador in solidarity with Mexico in its protest over a raid by Ecuadorian authorities on the Mexican embassy in Quito.

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UN Faces Obstacles In Gaza Famine Prevention Efforts

Learn about the United Nations' challenges in preventing famine in Gaza and the urgent need for international support to avert a humanitarian crisis.

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U.N. Appeals For .8 Billion Aid For Palestinians

U.N. appeals for .8 billion to aid 3 million Palestinians in Gaza, facing critical shortages in food, water, healthcare, and infrastructure due to recent...

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US Envoy Says Sanctions 'Effective Tool' To Pressure North Korea

The US ambassador to the United Nations said Wednesday she believed sanctions were still an "effective tool" to discourage North Korea and its nuclear development, even as global enforcement of UN sanctions stumbles.

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US Envoy: Full UN Membership Won't Aid Palestinian Statehood

US envoy stresses direct negotiations over UN membership for Palestinian statehood amidst Israel-Palestine tensions.

France 24

Qatar’s prime minister says re-evaluating Israel-Hamas mediation role

Qatar is reassessing its role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas after suffering criticism, its prime minister said on Wednesday. "Qatar is in the process of a complete re-evaluation of its role," Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani told a Doha news conference. This comes as…

International Business Times

Security Council To Vote Thursday On Palestinian State UN Membership

The United Nations Security Council will vote Thursday on the Palestinians' application to become a full UN member state, several diplomatic sources have told AFP. Amid Israel's military offensive in Gaza, the Palestinians in early April revived a membership application first made to the world body in 2011, though the…

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Despite Olympic Truce, Games Wrestle With Political Fallout

Even though the United Nations voted last year to observe the Olympic Truce, the Paris Games will still be held under the shadow of international conflict.

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UN Committee Deadlocked On Palestinian Membership Bid

UN committee faces challenges in deciding on Palestinian bid for full membership, reflecting complexities of Israel-Palestine conflict.

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US Urges Russia, China Against Rewarding North Korea

US envoy urges Russia and China to hold North Korea accountable for provocative missile tests, emphasizing the importance of international cooperation.

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India calls for inclusive framework, decisive action on UN Security Council reform

India on Tuesday called for decisive action on Security Council reform. Read further on Dynamite News:

International Business Times

US Envoy Visits DMZ On Heavily-fortified Korea Border

The US ambassador to the United Nations visited the heavily-fortified border between North and South Korea Tuesday, urging Pyongyang to return to talks as global enforcement of UN sanctions stumbles.

International Business Times

France Hosts Sudan Talks A Year Into 'Forgotten' War

France and its allies on Monday sought to drum up hundreds of millions in aid for Sudan a year since civil war erupted, sparking one of the world's worst and most under-funded humanitarian crises.

The Guardian - AU

France joins western allies in calling for Israel to avoid escalation after Iran attack – as it happened

Emmanuel Macron says Iran should face international isolation and reasserts his country’s support for Israel

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