UN General Assembly
Turkey promises ‘safe zones’ in Kurdish-held parts of Syria
Middle East
September 25, 2018
Turkey promises ‘safe zones’ in Kurdish-held parts of Syria
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey said Sunday it would take steps to create “safe zones” across northern Syria, including in…
Egypt’s economy one of the strongest in the Middle East: IMF
Economy
September 24, 2018
Egypt’s economy one of the strongest in the Middle East: IMF
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Director Christine Lagarde announced that Egypt’s economy has become one of the highest growing economies…
Sisi arrives in New York, delivers Egypt’s statement at UN General Assembly
Egypt
September 22, 2018
Sisi arrives in New York, delivers Egypt’s statement at UN General Assembly
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in New York on Friday evening to participate in the 73rd session of…
Macron to meet Trump, Iran’s Rouhani at UN in New York
Middle East
September 20, 2018
Macron to meet Trump, Iran’s Rouhani at UN in New York
President Emmanuel Macron will separately meet his US and Iranian counterparts, Donald Trump and Hassan Rouhani, during the UN…
UN adopts Egyptian anti-sexual abuse resolution
Egypt
September 17, 2018
UN adopts Egyptian anti-sexual abuse resolution
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced that the United Nations General Assembly has adopted an Egyptian resolution on…
Sisi to attend 73rd UN General Assembly session: Diplomats
Egypt
September 16, 2018
Sisi to attend 73rd UN General Assembly session: Diplomats
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will address the general debate of the 73rd session for the UN General Assembly, held…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi won’t attend UN General Assembly: media
World
September 12, 2018
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi won’t attend UN General Assembly: media
Myanmar government leader Aung San Suu Kyi will not attend the UN General Assembly in New York next week,…
Israel withdraws from race for UN Security Council seat
Middle East
May 5, 2018
Israel withdraws from race for UN Security Council seat
Israel withdrew on Friday from a race against Germany and Belgium for two seats on the United Nations Security Council…
After US veto, UN General Assembly to meet on Jerusalem status
Middle East
December 20, 2017
After US veto, UN General Assembly to meet on Jerusalem status
The 193-member United Nations General Assembly will hold a rare emergency special session on Thursday at the request of Arab…
US ‘will be taking names’ during UN vote on Jerusalem: Haley
Middle East
December 20, 2017
US ‘will be taking names’ during UN vote on Jerusalem: Haley
US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Tuesday warned countries that she will report back to President Donald Trump with the names…