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1975 was declared International Women’s Year. 50 years on, the ‘revolution in our heads’ is still being fought

In December 1972, the same month the Whitlam government was first elected, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 1975 as International Women’s Year (IWY). This set in train a series of world-changing events, in which Australia was to play a significant part.

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UN Court To Address Legal Obligations In Climate Change

The International Court of Justice in The Hague is holding historic hearings on global climate change obligations, addressing the urgent need for action.

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Human Rights Day 2024: When is it and how is it celebrated?

The day marks the anniversary that the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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NYPD Successfully Secures United Nations General Assembly

Learn how the NYPD ensured security during the United Nations General Assembly in NYC with over 130 world dignitaries in attendance.

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Israel Bombs Yemeni Port City After Houthi Missile Attacks

The Israeli military said dozens of aircraft targeted power plants and port facilities in the western city of Hodeidah

International Business Times

Humanitarians enlist entertainers and creators to reach impassioned youth during United Nations week

Humanitarians are enlisting entertainers and creators to reach impassioned youth during climate week events that coincide with the United Nations General Assembly's high-level meetings

The Independent UK

Erdogan's anti-Israel rhetoric falters as Turkey loses regional clout

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has used the United Nations General Assembly to criticise Israel and its Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. But as Erdogan tries to lead opposition to Israel, Turkey is finding itself increasingly sidelined in the region.

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'Israel must comply': Wong's fresh warning in UN speech

No state should pretend the rules of war don't apply to them, Australia's foreign minister will tell the United Nations General Assembly.

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Netanyahu Warns Of Iran's Aggression At U.N. General Assembly

Israeli PM Netanyahu's UN speech highlights Israel's defense, peace efforts, and condemnation of Iran.

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Sudan Paramilitary Attack Kills 18 At El-Fasher Market: Medic

A paramilitary attack on a market in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher killed 18 people, a medical source told AFP on Friday, after world leaders appealed for an end to the country's wartime suffering.

International Business Times

Trump heaps praise on ‘very popular’ Keir Starmer as pair meet in New York

Republican describes Sir Keir as ‘very nice’ at a press conference ahead of talks on Thursday

The Independent UK

Trump forced to scrap outdoor rally in Wisconsin due to Secret Service shortages

Agency official says ‘our personnel and equipment are being pushed to their limits to sustain the current operational tempo’

The Independent UK

Israeli PM Netanyahu's Trip To UN For Ceasefire Talks

Israeli PM Netanyahu's visit to the UN General Assembly is driven by potential ceasefire talks with Hezbollah, reflecting diplomatic efforts for conflict r...

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Biden Warns Of AI 'Risks' During Final Speech To UN General Assembly

The outgoing president called on world leaders to 'manage this new technology' as it changes 'our ways of life, our ways of work, our ways of war.'

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Tens of thousands of lives will be lost if Ukraine is denied use of long-range missiles on Russia, warns Zelensky

Mr Zelensky has arrived in New York to gather support from world leaders before the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly

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President Biden Addresses UN General Assembly For Final Time

President Biden's final address to the UN emphasized global cooperation, diplomacy, and unity in tackling pressing global challenges.

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Zelensky pleads for West unity against Russia as Trump claims Ukraine's leader wants Kamala Harris to be US president

World leaders are in New York for a meeting of the United Nations General Assembly where Putin’s invasion will be discussed

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UN General Assembly Approves Pact Of The Future

The 'Pact of the Future' approved by the U.N. General Assembly aims to unite nations in addressing global challenges and promoting cooperation.

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Zelensky To Pitch 'Victory Plan' To Biden, Harris; Aims To Meet With Trump

Ukrainian leader will be in the United States to attend the United Nations General Assembly

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World reacts to UN vote calling on Israel to end Palestinian occupation

UNGA resolution, backed by 124 countries, makes it clear that occupation ‘cannot be allowed to continue any longer’.

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U.N. To Vote On Palestinian Resolution Against Israel

UN to vote on resolution demanding Israel's withdrawal from Gaza and the West Bank. Resolution calls for an independent Palestinian state based on 1967 bor...

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At the UN, world leaders are negotiating the biggest health issue you’ve never heard of

The United Nations General Assembly could turn the tide on antimicrobial resistance. The keys to making this happen are ensuring policymakers have the best available evidence and rallying political support through unifying goals.

The Independent UK

Which countries recognise Palestine as an independent state?

Some 140 of the 193 member states of the United Nations currently recognise the state of Palestine

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U.N. General Assembly To Vote On Palestinian Membership Resolution

U.N. General Assembly to vote on resolution for enhanced rights for Palestine and reconsideration of full U.N. membership amid renewed push and recent Gaza...

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India hits out at Pakistan for references to Ayodhya, CAA in UNGA

India criticizes Pakistan as a "broken record" at the UN for outdated remarks on Ram Temple and CAA.

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