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The head of UN Women told the Security Council that increasingly dire Taliban ...
 - UN urged to declare Taliban’s crackdown on Afghan women, girls ‘gender apartheid’
UN urged to declare Taliban’s crackdown on Afghan women, girls ‘gender apartheid’
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The United Nations(UN) will send a mission to the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, as nearly 98 ...
 - UN to send mission to Nagorno-Karabakh as exodus tops 100,000
UN to send mission to Nagorno-Karabakh as exodus tops 100,000
Quick Glance: Armenia Seeks World Court Order for Troop Withdrawal in Nagorno-Karabakh
  • Armenia requests the World Court to reaffirm its previous orders and to instruct Azerbaijan to refrain from actions aimed at displacing ethnic Armenians from the region.

  • Azerbaijan invites a UN mission to visit Nagorno-Karabakh in the coming days, according to the foreign ministry.

  • The World Court in The Hague serves as the UN court for resolving disputes between countries.
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Sri Lanka handpicked India. The nation extended its support to ...
India-Canada row - Sri Lanka backs India over Canada's allegations of killing Khalistani Terrorist
India-Canada row
Sri Lanka backs India over Canada's allegations of killing Khalistani Terrorist
Quick Glance: India examines America's friendship
  • Relations between Canada and India have significantly deteriorated.

  • Many in India believe that the Americans have abandoned Mr. Trudeau.

  • Instead of raising the alarm, it expressed concerns and urged India to cooperate with the Canadian investigation.

  • India may have underestimated the strength of Western solidarity.
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From January to August this year, more than 2,500 people died or went missing ...
UN - More than 2,500 people died or went missing crossing Mediterranean in 2023
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More than 2,500 people died or went missing crossing Mediterranean in 2023
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The UN experts "heard, first hand, unbearable direct testimonies of pregnant women shackled during labour, who due to the chaining ... Show more
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It used to be the hardest word, but now “sorry” is uttered with ease - especially when it’s an apology ...
 - Everyone is saying sorry. If only they actually meant it
Everyone is saying sorry. If only they actually meant it
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Rosebank is one of Britain's largest known and untapped oil and gas fields ...
Drilling in the North Sea - Britain allows exploitation of Rosebank oil field.
Drilling in the North Sea
Britain allows exploitation of Rosebank oil field.
Quick Glance: Regulator Approves Rosebank Oil Field
  • Equinor and Ithaca Energy granted development and production consents

  • Rosebank is the UK's largest untapped oil field with an estimated 500 million barrels of oil

  • Delayed decision on development now accepted

  • Rosebank could account for 8% of the UK's total oil production from 2026
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It was expelled from the United Nations council last year after its forces invaded Ukraine.
 - Russia seeks to rejoin UN's human rights council
Russia seeks to rejoin UN's human rights council
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An Omaha family had all the right answers on "Family Feud." The Groth ...
 - Omaha family snags victory on 'Family Feud,' will appear again on Thursday
Omaha family snags victory on 'Family Feud,' will appear again on Thursday
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UNHCR defends 1951 convention after UK home secretary’s speech on ‘uncontrolled and illegal ...
 - UN rebukes Suella Braverman over her attack on refugee convention
UN rebukes Suella Braverman over her attack on refugee convention
Quick Glance: Illegal Migration: Challenge for Home Secretary Suella Braverman
  • Call for reform of international asylum system

  • UN Refugee Convention outdated in today's world

  • Need for a revised global asylum framework

  • Finding a balance between national rights and human rights
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The WHO wants to negotiate an international pandemic agreement, but there is ...
undesverfassungsgericht - Karlsruhe rejects appeal on planned pandemic treaty
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Karlsruhe rejects appeal on planned pandemic treaty
Quick Glance: Karlsruhe rejects complaint on pandemic treaty
  • Resistance to Germany's potential approval of international pandemic agreement

  • Constitutional complaint against possible approval fails

  • Federal Constitutional Court refuses to consider the complaint

  • Complaint against future approval of pandemic treaty filed in Karlsruhe in June
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He had fallen from a bulk cargo carrier off the coast of California on June 20 ...
 - Missing Singaporean sailor ‘presumed dead’ by US Coast Guard, says sister
Missing Singaporean sailor ‘presumed dead’ by US Coast Guard, says sister
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The United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland called on Israel to cease its illegal settlement activities during a UN ... Show more
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"We want peace, in our country, in Ukraine, in Europe, in the world. Peace and the ...
 - A Global Call for Peace in Ukraine Emerges at UN General Assembly
A Global Call for Peace in Ukraine Emerges at UN General Assembly
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The U.S. urged Azerbaijan to allow international access to Nagorno-Karabakh.
 - Over 50,000 Armenians flee enclave in Azerbaijan as exodus accelerates
Over 50,000 Armenians flee enclave in Azerbaijan as exodus accelerates
Quick Glance: Thousands of Armenians Flee Nagorno-Karabakh
  • Over 28,000 Armenians leave Karabakh

  • Roads out of the enclave overwhelmed

  • Death toll rises after fuel depot fire

  • US urges Azerbaijan to allow observers and aid
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Antara Haldar looks back on 50 years of neoclassical economic orthodoxy and the damage ...
Laying Chicago Economics to Rest | by Antara Haldar - Project Syndicate
Laying Chicago Economics to Rest | by Antara Haldar
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A UN-appointed commission accuses Russia of continued war crimes in Ukraine ...
Targeted mass rape: UN - Russia systematically tortures Ukrainians to death
Targeted mass rape: UN
Russia systematically tortures Ukrainians to death
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An Indian minister has accused Canada of giving “operating space” to terrorists and ...
 - Extremists ‘given operating space in Canada,’ says Indian minister
Extremists ‘given operating space in Canada,’ says Indian minister
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🇺🇳 Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (#ICC ), spoke with FRANCE 24's Marc Perelman on the sidelines of the 78th #UN ... Show more
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"India has entered the 'Amrit Kaal'...The world saw a glimpse of what is to come when our Chandrayaan-3 landed on the Moon": India's external affairs ... Show more
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In the latest Mexico political news, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called for a sweeping UN reform.
 - Mexican Leader Urges UN Revamp
Mexican Leader Urges UN Revamp
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Quick Glance: USA's Diplomatic Situation in Niger & UNGA Wrap-up
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  • UN General Assembly concludes with successful diplomacy.

  • The United States manages a delicate balance amidst France's troop withdrawal from Niger.
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After a week at the UN General Assembly dominated by discussion of Russia’s war in Ukraine ...
 - Russian foreign minister attacks West as ‘empire of lies’
Russian foreign minister attacks West as ‘empire of lies’
Quick Glance: Lawrow accuses the West of direct confrontation with Russia
  • Russian Foreign Minister Lawrow strongly criticizes the West again.

  • Allies of Ukraine are directly fighting with Russia through financial aid and weapons supplies.

  • Kremlin claims the West is a threat to Russia and supports Ukraine in a war against Moscow.

  • Russia has no interest in a major war, Lawrow emphasizes.
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Jan-Werner Mueller thinks the language commonly used to describe the shift toward ...
Democracies Are Not “Backsliding” | by Jan-Werner Mueller - Project Syndicate
Democracies Are Not “Backsliding” | by Jan-Werner Mueller
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Gang violence in Haiti is escalating and spreading from the capital Port-au-Prince through the ...
 - UN says gang violence, rape and impunity worsening in Haiti
UN says gang violence, rape and impunity worsening in Haiti
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MELBOURNE -- As another long, hot summer looms in Australia, its 26 million people are bracing ...
 - Australia Indigenous 'Voice' vote sees hope collide with division
Australia Indigenous 'Voice' vote sees hope collide with division
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U.S. State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller stated in a press conference on Sept. 26 that Russia's actions in Ukraine undermines its rightful inclusion ... Show more
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Kabataan Representative Raoul Manuel on Tuesday, September 26, questioned the travel spending of the jet-setting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ... Show more
Quick Glance: Youth lawmaker: No payment for Marcos' 'revenge travels'
  • The government under Marcos has spent over P480 million for travels as of September 2023.

  • Kabataan Representative Raoul Manuel questioned the travel expenses of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the 'return on investment' for these trips borne by Filipino taxpayers.

  • He specifically highlighted Marcos' two trips to Singapore as president - in October 2022 and September 2023 - primarily for the F1 race.

  • Filipinos should not bear the cost of revenge travels by our top officials, according to Manuel.
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Thousands of Armenians are currently trying to leave Nagorno-Karabakh. The first refugees have arrived in Armenia.
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The U.N. human rights office has expressed concern about the arrest of a Vietnamese green ...
 - UN worried about Vietnam arrest of energy expert after Biden's visit
UN worried about Vietnam arrest of energy expert after Biden's visit
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UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on ...
 - UN chief cites 'madness' of nuclear arms race, as North Korea warns of war
UN chief cites 'madness' of nuclear arms race, as North Korea warns of war
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Concerns mount over human rights violations in Amhara region: US tells Ethiopia: The United States is worried about the situation in the region of Amhara ...
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Concerns mount over human rights violations in Amhara region: US tells ...
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Niger’s military junta has accused UN secretary general Antonio Guterres of barring its delegation from participating in the General Assembly last week ... Show more
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Beijing wants to promote a vision of human rights that suits authoritarian regimes. The struggle is taking place at ...
 - How China is rewriting human rights norms
How China is rewriting human rights norms
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From semiconductors to electric vehicles, governments are identifying the strategic industries of the future and ...
Industrial Policy Is Back - Project Syndicate
Industrial Policy Is Back
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Campaigner warns against cutting back allowance amid reports PM considering making ...
 - Scrapping winter fuel payments a ‘death sentence’ for pensioners, Sunak told
Scrapping winter fuel payments a ‘death sentence’ for pensioners, Sunak told
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Russia is formally seeking to rejoin the United Nations’ Human Rights Council ...
 - Russia seeks to rejoin UN Human Rights Council despite its war on Ukraine
Russia seeks to rejoin UN Human Rights Council despite its war on Ukraine
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Heat, hurricanes, floods: this summer, weather has been crazy around the world. Climate change or natural ...
 - Where do the stark extremes of weather come from?
Where do the stark extremes of weather come from?
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The two groups from the Office of the Vice President, Ms Jessica Alupo, and Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja are said ...
 - Finance probes UN Assembly teams’ expenses
Finance probes UN Assembly teams’ expenses
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U.S. State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller stated in a press conference on Sept. 26 that Russia's actions in Ukraine undermines its rightful inclusion ... Show more
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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. is expected to pursue a resolution on international norms for artificial ...
 - U.S. to propose military AI norms at U.N. next month
U.S. to propose military AI norms at U.N. next month
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The tragedy of this moment is that an opportunity to bring the country closer ...
 - Brexit-Britain. Trump in the US. Now it’s Australia’s turn to split in two
Brexit-Britain. Trump in the US. Now it’s Australia’s turn to split in two
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The United Nations is calling on the Taliban in Afghanistan to reform the way it treats prisoners, citing more than 1 ...
 - UN calls on Taliban to stop torture
UN calls on Taliban to stop torture
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How will Singapore's government pay for the latest cost-of-living support measures? DPM Lawrence Wong says it won't dip into the reserves.
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Stephen S. Roach warns that short-termism will never be enough to offset the ...
American Tactics vs. Chinese Strategy | by Stephen S. Roach - Project Syndicate
American Tactics vs. Chinese Strategy | by Stephen S. Roach
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African leaders at the 78th UN General Assembly “We cannot, and the world should not pretend that the present day economic and social conditions of Africa ... Show more
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During our live #CimateWeekNYC event, the European Investment Bank’s Chief Sustainable Finance Adviser, Eila Kreivi, highlighted the paradoxes of climate policy – ... Show more
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India’s feud with Canada highlights how Prime Minister Narendra Modi has amplified a ...
 - Sikh Separatism Is a Nonissue in India, Except as a Political Boogeyman
Sikh Separatism Is a Nonissue in India, Except as a Political Boogeyman
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🇦🇺 #Australia ’s prime minister Anthony #Albanese said Tuesday he was confident that Indigenous Australians overwhelmingly support a proposal to create their own ... Show more
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Do Australia's indigenous people deserve to be heard more? On this question ...
Aboriginal plight - more co-determination is not the solution
Aboriginal plight
more co-determination is not the solution
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Coming off of the hottest summer on record in the northern hemisphere, looking at the continued degradation of ...
 - Cooperating on global goals requires competition
Cooperating on global goals requires competition
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Two jurors fell ill Thursday, causing an early adjournment of the murder trial of Portland businessman Everton "Beachy Stout" McDonald and his ... Show more
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Viral video: Canadians holler Trudeau and Zelensky, protest $650 million ...
Viral video - Canadians holler Trudeau and Zelensky, protest $650 million aid to Ukraine
Viral video
Canadians holler Trudeau and Zelensky, protest $650 million aid to Ukraine
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Ukraine and Russia face off in the International Court of Justice in the Hague over violations of the Genocide Convention ... Show more
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As tensions with India rise, Canada is calling its friends - but they're not answering.
 - Trudeau facing cold reality after lonely week on world stage
Trudeau facing cold reality after lonely week on world stage
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The war goes against the UN's core values - and could be the death knell for ...
 - After Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, is the UN still fit for purpose?
After Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, is the UN still fit for purpose?