UN Chief Warns Global Leaders: The World Is in ‘Great Peril’
Written by EDITH M. LEDERER In an alarming assessment, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...
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UN Inspectors Arrive at Ukraine Nuclear Plant Amid Fighting
Written by YESICA FISCH and DEREK GATOPOULOS A U.N. inspection team arrived at Ukraine’s...
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International Aid Reaches Flood-Ravaged Pakistan
Written by MUNIR AHMED Pakistanis wrestled with the destruction of their homes and businesses...
Read MoreNations Fail To Reach Deal on UN Treaty To Protect Sea Life
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Diplomats from around the world have failed to reach agreement on a United Nations treaty designed to protect marine life on the high seas, after a fifth round of talks ended in impasse....
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Putin Appears at Big Rally as Troops Press Attack in Ukraine
Written by CARA ANNA Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared at a huge flag-waving rally in...
Read MoreWHO Says COVID Boosters Needed, Reversing Previous Call
An expert group convened by the World Health Organization said Tuesday it “strongly supports urgent and broad access” to booster doses, in a reversal of the U.N. agency’s previous insistence that boosters weren’t necessary and...
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Russians Take Ukraine Nuclear Plant; No Radiation After Fire
Written by JIM HEINTZ, YURAS KARMANAU and MSTYSLAV CHERNOV A Russian attack at Europe’s biggest...
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As Russia Batters Ukraine, Both Sides Ready for More Talks
Written by JIM HEINTZ, YURAS KARMANAU, VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and DASHA LITVINOVA Russia renewed its...
Read MoreUN: Africa, Already Suffering From Warming, Will See Worse
Written by WANJOHI KABUKURU Although Africa has contributed relatively little to the planet’s greenhouse gas emissions, the continent has suffered some of the world’s heaviest impacts of climate change, from famine to flooding....
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UN Climate Report: ‘Atlas of Human Suffering’ Worse, Bigger
Written by SETH BORENSTEIN Deadly with extreme weather now, climate change is about to get so much...
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