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U.N. General Assembly Addresses Israel-Hamas Conflict

Secretary-General Guterres addresses Gaza conflict at the UN, sparking criticism and calls for intervention.

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UN chief calls Middle East crisis ‘nightmare’ amid push for Lebanon ceasefire

António Guterres says violence puts region at risk as Hezbollah and Israel seem unwilling to dial down fighting

The Guardian - UK

Meryl Streep Advocates Afghan Women’s Rights In UN Speech: ‘A Cat Has More Rights Than A Woman’

Actress Meryl Streep has appeared at a United Nations Assembly event to make a speech urging world leaders to focus on Afghan women's rights.

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As it meets against backdrop of Israel’s bombing of Lebanon, is UN too broken to be fixed?

Supporters say UN mediation has prevented even worse outcomes, but security council is stuck in vicious circle

The Guardian - UK

Unversed in UNGA? Stumped by SDGs? Here's a handy glossary of UN General Assembly meeting lingo

The U.N. General Assembly’s yearly meeting of world leaders is here

The Independent UK

Biden calls for end to Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan conflicts in farewell speech to UN General Assembly

US President Joe Biden on Tuesday called for an end to the conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan as he delivered the final address to the UN General Assembly of his career. UN Secretary-General Guterres, in his opening remarks earlier on Tuesday, warned that impunity, inequality and uncertainty are deepening…

France 24

Lebanon's PM Urges UN To Stop Israeli 'Aggression'

Lebanon's PM seeks UN intervention against alleged Israeli aggression. UN and US express concerns over escalating tensions in the region.

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Monday briefing: Will Labour lift the gloom at its first conference in power?

In today’s newsletter: The party have been criticised for being too pessimistic while Keir Starmer has been rocked by a scandal over freebies. Can the party reset their message to the public in Liverpool?

The Guardian - UK

Russia isolated at UN summit after surprise bid to derail pact

Country’s attempt to defer adoption of ambitious ‘pact for the future’ to reform institution rejected 143 votes to seven

The Guardian - UK

Hezbollah ‘enters battle of reckoning’ with Israel as world powers urge restraint

Both sides engage in significant escalation in conflict, prompting UN to say region is on ‘brink of imminent catastrophe’

The Guardian - UK

UN chief calls on Sudanese paramilitary leader to end siege of North Darfur city

António Guterres ‘gravely alarmed’ by assault on al-Fashir as EU foreign policy chief warns of another genocide

The Guardian - UK

Could this be the week Netanyahu goes from pariah to international fugitive?

The last time the Israeli PM spoke at the general assembly, he was touting his vision of a new Middle East. Now he is on the brink of catastrophe, writes Andrew Roth

The Guardian - UK

UN chief António Guterres to seek world leaders’ backing for vision of the future

Pact covering wars, AI, climate crisis and inequality has been watered down, say critics

The Guardian - UK

How Were Pagers & Walkie-Talkies Set Off To Explode? The Deadly Attacks In Lebanon, Explained

As Lebanon experiences a sinister new era of war tactics, officials are worried about what's to come next.

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UN’s pact to protect future generations will be undermined by Security Council’s veto and its use in cases of mass atrocity

World leaders will gather at the United Nations on Sept. 22-23, 2024, where they are set to adopt the Pact for the Future – an ambitious plan for how to best reform the U.N., and other institutions, to address the current problems of the world and protect future generations.

The Guardian - UK

The Hague becomes world’s first city to pass law banning fossil fuel-related ads

Legislation makes it illegal to advertise fossil fuel products and services with a high carbon footprint

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Israel and Gaza: a nightmare that does not end

Editorial: Eleven months on from 7 October, the deaths of Palestinians and Israeli hostages are still mounting, and the risks of a broader regional war persist

The Guardian - AU

Israel-Gaza war: killing of Unrwa workers by Israeli strike ‘appalling’, says UK foreign minister – as it happened

David Lammy says aid workers must be able to do their jobs and reiterates calls for a ceasefire

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U.N. Chief Urges Cease-Fire In Gaza Amid Unprecedented Destruction

U.N. offers to monitor Gaza cease-fire as Secretary-General Guterres calls for peace amidst escalating conflict and humanitarian crisis.

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East Timor Celebrates 25Th Anniversary Of Independence Referendum

East Timor celebrates 25th independence anniversary with resilience and hope, reflecting on past struggles and commitment to progress.

The Independent UK

East Timor celebrates 25th anniversary of UN-backed vote for independence

East Timor is celebrating the 25th anniversary of a U.N.-backed referendum that secured its independence from its major neighbor Indonesia, which invaded the former Portuguese colony in 1975

Salon

UN chief warns of rising sea levels

“Rising seas are a crisis entirely of humanity’s making. The world must act," Guterres said

The Guardian - AU

Winter’s unseasonal warmth and clear skies are glorious – but a forbidding sign of danger to come

After the polar blast of a few weeks back, we have opened our eyes to the luminous full bloom of premature spring

The Guardian - UK

Five Palestinian fighters killed in West Bank mosque as Israeli assault continues

Deaths in Tulkarm bring toll to 16 during Israel’s deadliest operation in West Bank since 7 October Hamas attack

The Conversation

Talk isn’t enough: Pacific nations say Australia must end new fossil fuel projects

This week, one of the world’s largest fossil fuel exporters went to a meeting of island states strongly affected by human-induced climate change.

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