Land access to a vital supply port in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince is being closed off after attacks by armed gangs, operator Caribbean Port Services (CPS) said on
September 26, 2024
The head of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said on Thursday that the faction remained ready to implement a nationwide ceasefire in its war with the army and allow for the
September 26, 2024
Britain on Thursday named Rachel Kyte, a climate policy professor at Oxford University, as its new climate envoy - the latest step in the recently elected Labour government's
September 26, 2024
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged the U.N.
September 26, 2024
The head of Sudan's army said on Thursday that he supported efforts to bring an end to a devastating war in his country as long as they brought an end to the "occupation" of territory by
September 26, 2024
The head of Haiti's transition council, Edgard Leblanc, told the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday that he was thankful for
September 26, 2024
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Thursday the Palestinian authority should exercise its full jurisdiction on the Gaza strip and all border crossings including Rafah.
September 26, 2024
Yemen's Houthi rebels have grown "from a localised armed group with limited capabilities to a powerful military organization" with the
September 26, 2024
The global financial architecture needs a permanent mechanism for restructuring sovereign debt, as measures currently in place have fallen short for creditors
September 26, 2024
Meryl Streep takes on the Taliban with a story about cats, squirrels and birds
September 26, 2024
Actress and activist Meryl Streep addressed the UN General Assembly about the condition of women's rights under Taliban rule in Afghanistan.
September 25, 2024
France and the United States are working to hammer out a 21-day temporary ceasefire between Lebanese Hezbollah militants and Israel to
September 25, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday he was dispatching his foreign minister to Lebanon this week as part of efforts to prevent a full-fledged war, calling on
September 25, 2024
The president of the Dominican Republic has warned that his administration would take “drastic measures” to protect the country if a U.N.-backed mission in neighboring Haiti targeting gang violence fails
September 25, 2024
Cyprus' president said on Wednesday he was ready to immediately resume reunification talks over the ethnically divided island, urging regional rival Turkey to also engage in the
September 25, 2024
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday dismissed efforts by China and Brazil to end Russia's war in Ukraine, questioning why the pair were
September 25, 2024
Ukraine’s president is urging global leaders at the U_N_ to stand with his country and not seek “a lull” instead of a “real, just peace.”
September 25, 2024
The United States will give a further $424 million in humanitarian help to the people of Sudan, U.S.
September 25, 2024
The government of Azerbaijan, host of this year's COP29 U.N. climate summit, has offered to cover the costs for negotiators from climate-vulnerable small islands to
September 25, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travels to the United Nations this week with no end in sight to the war in Gaza, a conflict with Hezbollah intensifying and his and Israel's international legitimacy at a low
September 25, 2024
For young people in some small island nations, a big decision always looms in the back of their minds
September 25, 2024
Ukraine’s president is dismissing the notion of peace talks with Moscow
September 25, 2024
U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said on Tuesday he had sensed a greater willingness by Iranian officials to engage with the agency in a more
September 24, 2024
Iran’s new president is signaling to world leaders that he wants to open what he's calling a “constructive” chapter in his country’s international relations
September 24, 2024
Florida man files a lawsuit to prevent Ohtani's 50th HR ball from going to auction
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Ex-Chili Peppers guitarist denies a manslaughter charge in the death of a pedestrian
Lithuania's foreign minister calls for Ukraine to be allowed to use arms freely
US diplomacy in Mideast falters as clock ticks down for Biden
Roaring Chinese stocks set for best week in a decade
Fitch says Brazil's fiscal challenges persist and will intensify next year
Fed's Cook says she 'wholeheartedly' supported half-point rate cut
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