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Trump has unleashed chaos by distraction upon the international community. That's no accident
President Donald Trump has unleashed chaos by distraction around the world with a blitz of executive orders and ideas.
UN envoy seeks to revive Cyprus peace talks with expanded meeting
UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Rosemary DiCarlo (C) speaks to the media in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Feb. 10, 2025. The United Nations (UN) envoy met separately with Greek and Turkish Cypriot ...
‘Back to plastic’: Trump pushes for plastic straws as he declares paper ones ‘don’t work’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper ...
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UN halts operations in Yemen's Houthi-held Saada province after staff detentions
The UN has stopped its operations in Yemen's Saada region after the Iran-backed Houthis detained several of its staff there ...
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UN humanitarian chief says Gaza ceasefire has averted famine but any truce collapse brings danger
The United Nations humanitarian chief says famine has been mostly averted in Gaza as a surge of aid enters the territory ...
U.N. Suspends Humanitarian Work in Yemeni Area After Houthis Detain More Staff
The total employees arrested since 2021 has risen to 24, a U.N. spokesman said. The Iran-backed Houthis have held them on ...
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Canadian LGBTQ+ group issues U.S. travel ban amid Trump’s anti-trans & tariff threats
The prominent LGBTQ+ rights organization Egale Canada will boycott events in the U.S. in protest of the Trump ...
Most nations miss deadline for plans to fight climate change. UN says take your time to do it right.
The Nations' climate chief calls the nations' plans “among the most important policy documents governments will produce this ...
Leo Olebe assumes role as chair of Games for Change
Games for Change said Leo Olebe will be the new chair of the board of directors for the nonprofit dedicated to social impact games and media.
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Cyprus’ Rival Leaders Express Readiness for UN-Led Peace Talks
Cyprus' rival leaders will join a UN-led meeting next month to revive stalled peace talks. With deep divisions on the ...
State lawmakers move to ensure special election for Congress won't be delayed
Senator Jim Tedisco (R,C-Ballston Lake) and Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston) announced a new constitutional ...
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US allocates too much money to UN, its agencies — Elon Musk
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the United States from the UN Human Rights Council and the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East ...