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Ban Ki-moon was the eighth secretary-general of the United Nations.
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11/22/2023
November 22, 2023
South Korea suspends military agreement with North
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Reports & Analysis
UN: 'Nowhere is safe' in Gaza during strikes
UN: 'Nowhere is safe' in Gaza during strikes
The Israel Defense Forces have announced a large-scale ground incursion in Gaza to attack Hamas positions.
UN Human Rights Council puts abusers in guardian role
UN Human Rights Council puts abusers in guardian role
China and its autocratic allies are using the UN Human Rights Council to shield each other from meaningful oversight.
UN Sustainable Development Goals: Losing the race
UN Sustainable Development Goals: Losing the race
Growing tensions between the Global South and Western economic powerhouses overshadowed the UN SDG summit in New York.
Niger: Sanctions, insecurity hamper aid efforts — UN
Niger: Sanctions, insecurity hamper aid efforts — UN
The political crisis in Niger has disrupted aid efforts, the UN's humanitarian chief in the West African nation says.
UN summit: Scholz wary of sham solutions to war in Ukraine
UN summit: Scholz wary of sham solutions to war in Ukraine
Plus, Ukraine's Zelenskyy took the world stage at a sensitive time to maintain international support for Kyiv's fight.
UN: Global development goals stalled
UN: Global development goals stalled
The United Nations says world leaders must adopt a rescue plan to save the Sustainable Development Goals.
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In the spotlight
UN Security Council: Should Germany be a permanent member?
Germany's bids to join the exclusive circle of permanent UN Security Council members have always failed.
What are the UN's 17 sustainability goals?
The United Nation's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aim to create a fairer, more eco-friendly world.
UN warns of deteriorating humanitarian situation in Sudan
UN Special representative Volker Perthes says that helping Sudanese refugees is becoming increasingly difficult.
Fact check: What to make of Lavrov's claims at the UN?
At the UN Security Council, Russia's Sergey Lavrov repeated Moscow's false accusations against the US, NATO and Ukraine.
Syria: Will the UN investigate its earthquake aid delays?
Syrian activists and a UN commission demand an investigation into aid delays following the February earthquakes.
UN to start ratifying historic deal to protect high seas
A new UN treaty contains landmark tools for the conservation and management of the world's international waters.