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  1. Guterres condemns escalating violence in South Sudan as aid operations come under fire

    - UN News

    The UN Secretary-General has strongly condemned the surge in violence across South Sudan, warning that civilians and aid workers are paying a devastating price as humanitarian operations are increasingly targeted.

  2. UN Security Council: Reform or Irrelevance

    - Inter Press Service

    BRUSSELS, Belgium, February 6 (IPS) - In early January, an emergency UN Security Council meeting on Venezuela followed a familiar path of paralysis. Members clashed over the US government’s abduction of Nicolás Maduro, with many warning it set a dangerous precedent, but no resolution came.

  3. Pakistan: Guterres condemns deadly suicide bombing at Islamabad mosque

    - UN News

    The UN Secretary-General on Friday strongly condemned an attack on worshippers at a mosque in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, after an explosion during prayers reportedly killed dozens and injured many more.

  4. Nuclear disarmament at breaking point as mistrust grows – but hope remains

    - UN News

    The global system governing nuclear disarmament is facing its most serious crisis in decades, driven by growing mistrust among major powers and the steady erosion of arms control agreements, a senior disarmament expert has warned.

  5. Ukraine war keeps nuclear safety on a knife-edge, UN watchdog warns

    - UN News

    Attacks on Ukraine’s power system highlight how the ongoing war threatens the safety of the country’s nuclear facilities, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) warned on Friday.

  6. Guterres welcomes resumption of Iran-US talks

    - UN News

    UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday welcomed the resumption of talks between Iran and the United States.

  7. UN Police ‘indispensable’ to fulfilling peacekeeping mandates, Security Council hears

    - UN News

    The head of UN Peacekeeping on Thursday called for greater support for international police officers deployed to field missions at a time when financial resources are dwindling and multilateralism is waning.

  8. World News in Brief: UN condemns attack on civilians in Nigeria, updates from Gaza and West Bank, relief flights to resume in Yemen

    - UN News

    The UN Secretary-General on Thursday strongly condemned a deadly terrorist attack in Kwara state in western Nigeria, where more than 100 people were reportedly killed.

  9. M23 rebels: UN sees progress in talks but warns violence persists

    - UN News

    The United Nations has welcomed signs of progress in talks aimed at reducing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  10. UN chief warns of ‘grave moment’ as final US-Russia nuclear arms treaty expires

    - UN News

    UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the expiration of the New START treaty represents a “grave moment” for international peace and security, as binding limits on US and Russian strategic nuclear weapons fall away amid heightened global tensions.

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