Closing the annual general debate on Monday, General Assembly President Khalilur Rahman said leaders had confronted a world of conflict, stalled development, deepening inequality and rapidly accelerating technologic...
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Addressing the Assembly’s annual high-level debate, Vice-Foreign Minister Kim Son Gyong painted a bleak picture of global affairs, pointing to growing distrust, conflicts, climate-related disasters and socioeconomic pressures.He argued that the United Nations was failing to fulfil its...
On 28 September 2026, the Security Council Committee pursuant to resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning ISIL (Da’esh), Al‑Qaida and associated individuals, groups, undertakings and entities enacted the amendments specified with strikethrough and underline in the entr...
Today, President Donald J. Trump announced one of the largest
For Francesco La Camera, Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the crisis is also reshaping how the world understands the phrase “energy security.” For decades, that meant a country's reserves of oil and gas. Today, he says, countries want a system tha...
Speaking at the Assembly's annual high-level debate, Minister Mohieldin Salim Ahmed Ibrahim described the circumstances as “deeply regrettable,” saying they violated the principle of sovereign equality among States that lies at the heart of the United Nations.He called on the UN to fo...
Speaking to delegations in the Assembly’s annual General Debate, Ms. Adeng said the vote would provide South Sudanese people the opportunity to choose their own leaders democratically, 15 years after the country’...
Zaatari refugee camp hosts more than 80,000 Syrians and well over half are children. According to the agency, unless investment comes soon, its water and sanitation services could stop in a matter of months.
A warning from the top: The world is at a crossroadsWhy it matters: The opening day of UN General Assembly’s annual debate struck a sombre tone, with leaders describing a world increasingly fractured by conflict, rivalry and weakening respect for international law.Trust in the...
Drago Bosnic, independent geopolitical and military analyst.In the last several weeks,