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Amid criticism, North Korea takes over as UN disarmament president
World

Amid criticism, North Korea takes over as UN disarmament president

Geneva – North Korea, which is under sanctions for developing nuclear weapons in defiance of United Nations Security Council Resolutions,…
Guterres thanks President Sisi for operating Cairo-Sanaa flights during Yemen truce
Middle East

Guterres thanks President Sisi for operating Cairo-Sanaa flights during Yemen truce

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres extended thanks to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for operating Cairo-Sanaa flights during the UN-brokered truce…
US ‘troubled’ as UN rights chief urges China to review counter-terrorism policies
World

US ‘troubled’ as UN rights chief urges China to review counter-terrorism policies

(CNN) – UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet, whose rare visit to China was criticized by rights groups and Western…
‘No need for preachers,’ Chinese leader Xi Jinping tells UN human rights chief
World

‘No need for preachers,’ Chinese leader Xi Jinping tells UN human rights chief

(CNN) – Chinese President Xi Jinping defended his country’s human rights record on Wednesday, telling a visiting UN official there…
Over 100,000 people officially missing or disappeared in Mexico
World

Over 100,000 people officially missing or disappeared in Mexico

(CNN) – Mexico has officially registered more than 100,000 people as missing or disappeared, according to data from the Interior…
Egypt has entered the stage of water poverty: minister
Egypt

Egypt has entered the stage of water poverty: minister

The Egyptian Minister of Local Development, Mahmoud Shaarawy, said that Egypt has entered the stage of water poverty, according to…
UN advisor on Libya pleased with encouraging progress in talks between HoR and HSC
Middle East

UN advisor on Libya pleased with encouraging progress in talks between HoR and HSC

Special Advisor to the UN Secretary General on Libya Stephanie Williams said she was pleased by the encouraging progress made…
‘The world has not forgotten us’: Nigeria’s Buhari thankful for UN chief’s visit amid war in Ukraine
World

‘The world has not forgotten us’: Nigeria’s Buhari thankful for UN chief’s visit amid war in Ukraine

Abuja, Nigeria (CNN) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has thanked UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for his visit to the country,…
UN expresses support towards Egypt’s structural reform efforts
Economy

UN expresses support towards Egypt’s structural reform efforts

The Minister of Planning and Economic Development in Egypt, Hala al-Saeed, and the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Egypt, Elena…
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