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Rohingya demand security as UN rights chief visits Bangladesh camps

U.N. chief Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for military activity around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power complex to end as Moscow and Kyiv blamed each other for a renewed shelling and the U.N.

It is said that the Duke of Cambridge plans to address the assembly ahead of his trip to Boston for his Earthshot Prize Awards.

Tensions are mounting ahead of this year's U.N. climate summit, as vulnerable countries ramp up demands for rich countries to pay compensation for losses inflicted on the world's poorest people by climate change.

The Duke of Sussex has reportedly been "begging" his wife to return to the U.K. but "she won't budge."

Thomas Markle Jr. suggested that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex should stay out of politics and focus on their personal lives.

The United Nations mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said on Wednesday that the ruling Taliban were responsible for extrajudicial killings, torture, arbitrary arrests, and inhumane punishments in the 10 months since they seized power.

The Duke of Sussex gave an impassioned speech about climate change and world hunger at the U.N. General Assembly.

The Duke of Sussex allegedly showed "high levels of anxiety and nervousness" before and after he delivered his speech.

The royal paid tribute to Mandela, South Africa's anti-apartheid hero who spent 27 years in prison before being elected the country's first Black leader.

The Duke of Sussex will give a speech about climate change and world hunger at the United Nations General Assembly.

Two British men who had been detained in the United Arab Emirates gave evidence before a U.N. committee.

A U.N.-appointed mission to Libya said on Monday there are "probable mass graves" yet to be investigated, possibly as many as 100, in a town where hundreds of bodies have already been found, and it urged Tripoli to keep searching.

The single-minded focus on keeping food prices low also distracts from other issues, such as the environment and supporting sustainable livelihoods.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky called for the United Nations to visit the site of a missile strike on a shopping mall in the city of Kremenchuk, as he addressed the UN Security Council on Tuesday.

Ailing oceans in state of 'emergency', says UN chief

The Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN should rethink its approach to engaging with Myanmar and demand specific actions and timeframes to end hostilities in the military-ruled country, a United Nations expert said on Thursday.

Biodiversity conference moved from China to Canada: UN

Rich countries have made a dangerous dash for fossil fuels in response to the Ukraine war, the U.N.

UN rights chief Bachelet won't seek second term

As the United Nations tries to broker a path for grain from Ukraine and temper worries about a global food crisis, hundreds of mines laid along the Black Sea present a practical nightmare that will take months to resolve even after any agreement.

U.N. aid chief Martin Griffiths is in Moscow on Thursday and Friday to discuss clearing the way for exports of grain and other food from Ukraine's Black Sea ports, a U.N.

The UN chief also said that Russian food and fertilizers "must have full and unrestricted access to world markets."

Sweden and Finland were both neutral throughout the Cold War, and their decision to join NATO is one of the most significant changes in Europe's security architecture for decades

The conflict has also disrupted shipping in the Black Sea, throttling exports from Ukraine and Russia

The U.S.-drafted U.N. resolution would extend a ban on ballistic missile launches to include cruise missiles or "any other delivery system capable of delivering nuclear weapons."

He said 36 countries count on Russia and Ukraine for more than half of their wheat imports

Germany's foreign intelligence service has intercepted radio communications between Russian soldiers wherein they could allegedly be heard talking about killing civilians in Ukraine.

Germany had deemed it too early for Ukraine to join NATO in 2008 because it found that the political conditions were not met at that point.

Ukraine and Russia represent 30 percent of world wheat exports, 20 percent for corn and 75 percent for sunflower oil.