Antonio Guterres
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Asia
Timor-Leste PM thanks international community on anniversary of independence vote
DILI, Timor-Leste: Timor-Leste’s leader thanked the international community on Friday (Aug 30) as his country celebrated the 25th anniversary of its…
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Europe
More than 28,000 refugees have fled Nagorno-Karabakh for Armenia, authorities say
More than 28,000 refugees have fled Nagorno-Karabakh, a majority ethnic Armenian breakaway enclave defeated in a lightning offensive by Azerbaijan last…
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Asia
Commentary: Wake-up call for Asia – how urban challenges are rooted in rural hardships
Farmers, smallholders, and peasants are at risk due to droughts, lack of land, changes in commodity prices, and difficulties bringing…
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News
UN chief proposes code to tackle ‘grave’ misinformation
UNITED NATIONS: Alarm over advancements in artificial intelligence must not obscure the “grave” harm already being done by digital platforms rife…
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Europe
War in Ukraine: Melitopol’s residents and its pro-Ukrainian mayor relocated to Zaporizhzhia – France 24
Issued on: 02/05/2023 – 15:18Modified: 02/05/2023 – 15:36 01:52 In the early hours of Thursday the 27th, there was an…
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Middle East
UN chief praises moves toward stability in rare Iraq visit
BAGHDAD (AP) — The United Nations chief on Wednesday praised Iraq for repatriating citizens detained in neighboring Syria on suspicion…
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Middle East
UN will struggle to unify Libya with elections this year
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A new push to convince chaos-stricken Libya’s rival factions to hold presidential and legislative elections this…
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Middle East
UN raises $1.2 billion for Yemen, far below its 2023 target
CAIRO (AP) — Global donors on Monday pledged about $1.2 billion at a conference aimed at generating funds to help…
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