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UN Chief Urges Regional De-Escalation Amid Escalating Tensions

UN Secretary-General Guterres emphasizes de-escalation and peace efforts in the Middle East region.

Israel-Hamas war latest: Cease-fire talks face delays after Netanyahu's fiery speech to Congress

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed Congress in Washington as he sought to bolster U.S. support for his country's war in Gaza

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024

UN chief urges wealthy countries to beat fossil fuel ‘addiction’ amid expansions

Secretary general said wealthiest countries are ‘signing away our future’ with more production and called for phase-out of fossil fuels

The Guardian - US · Jul 25, 2024

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An explosion killed over 50 Ukrainian POWs in 2022. Survivors and an internal UN report blame Russia

Former Ukrainian prisoners of war who survived the explosions two years ago in the Russian-held barracks at Olenivka still puzzle over the strange events leading up to that night

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024

Israel-Gaza war: ceasefire ‘close to the goalline’, says US – as it happened

US secretary of state Antony Blinken said that a long-sought ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was within sight

The Guardian - AU · Jul 20, 2024

Israel-Gaza war: IDF says 7 October mastermind ‘struck’ in Gaza attack reported to have killed 90 – as it happened

Hamas says 90 people killed and almost 300 injured in attack – but it is unclear if Mohammed Deif is among them

The Guardian - AU · Jul 13, 2024

Xi and Putin talk up growth of their Eurasian bloc organisation as counterweight to Nato

At Nato’s 75th anniversary summit there has been, as you’d expect, a lot of attention on Russia’s war against Ukraine. It’s undoubtedly the most significant immediate challenge to Nato with wider implications for the rest of the globe.

The Conversation · Jul 9, 2024

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Leaders of Russia and China to meet in Central Asian summit in a show of deepening cooperation

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Thursday for the second time in as many months as they travel to Kazakhstan for a session of an international group founded to counter Western alliances

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2024

UN Launches Global Principles To Combat Online Hate And Lies

U.N. unveils global principles to combat online hate speech and misinformation, urging tech companies, advertisers, and media to act responsibly.

UN launches global principles to combat online hate and demands big tech take action now

The United Nations chief has launched global principles to combat online hate and lies and demanded that big tech companies use their power to reduce the harm they are doing to people and societies around the world

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2024

‘At least 42 killed’ in Israeli strikes in Gaza – Middle East crisis as it happened

The strikes were on houses in Al-Shati and Al-Tuffah, according to the Hamas-run government media office. The IDF said fighter jets struck two Hamas military infrastructure sites

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2024

Labelling is a popular choice as a way to control fossil fuel advertising – new study

The UN secretary-general António Guterres recently called for a ban on fossil fuel adverts. However, industry bodies insist bans are ineffective and that advertising has a positive role to play in driving people towards new, low-carbon products such as electric vehicles.

The Conversation · Jun 21, 2024

The Guardian view on Europe’s imperilled green deal: time to outflank the radical right

Editorial: The burden of transition on economically insecure voters must be eased via a more ambitious fiscal approach by governments

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2024

UN Report: Escalating Conflicts Lead To Extreme Violence Against Children

Recent UN report reveals alarming increase in violence against children in conflict zones worldwide, urging immediate action to protect children and addres...

Bans on fossil fuel advertising are coming – and sport should not be exempt

In a recent speech, UN secretary-general António Guterres called upon “every country to ban advertising from fossil fuel companies”. He urged the professional services and creative industries to “stop taking on new fossil fuel clients, from today, and set out plans to drop your existing ones”.

The Guardian - US · Jun 11, 2024

‘Unprecedented scale’ of violations against children in Gaza, West Bank and Israel, UN report says

More ‘grave violations’ committed in occupied territories and Israel than anywhere else in world, report says

International Business Times · Jun 8, 2024

UN to Declare that Both Israel, Hamas Are Violating Children's Rights

Adding Israel to the report this month is expected to intensify global attention on the country's actions during the conflict in Gaza.

The Guardian - US · Jun 7, 2024

UN adds Israel to list of states committing violations against children

Inclusion comes after eight months of the country’s bombing of Gaza which has killed 13,000 children and a day after Israel bombed a UN school

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The Guardian - US · Jun 7, 2024

Guterres warns humanity on ‘knife’s edge’ as AI raises nuclear war threat

UN secretary general makes plea for nuclear states to agree on mutual pledge not to be first to use nuclear weapons

The Guardian - US · Jun 7, 2024

News and tech media mostly quiet after UN chief calls for ban on ads for oil and gas

The Guardian contacted 11 major organizations that run fossil-fuel ads after Wednesday’s speech by António Guterres

The Conversation · Jun 7, 2024

The UN chief has called for a ban on fossil fuel advertising – is the NZ industry listening?

Can we imagine a world without fossil fuel advertising, let alone fossil fuels themselves? That was essentially the question posed by United Nations Secretary General António Guterres this week.

UN Chief Condemns Deadly Israeli Airstrike On Gaza School

UN Secretary-General condemns deadly Israeli airstrike on UN-run school in Gaza, calls for ceasefire and protection of civilians in conflict zones.

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024

Nine independent MPs and Greens back UN call for Australia to ban fossil fuel advertising

‘The industry is rapidly strangling our planet,’ says Andrew Wilkie, who joins Allegra Spender, Sophie Scamps, Zali Steggall and Monique Ryan in call for ban

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2024

Ban fossil fuel ads to save climate, says UN chief

Average global temperatures have an 80 per cent chance of increasing by 1.5C in the next five years, the UN warned

The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2024

‘Godfathers of climate chaos’: UN chief urges global fossil-fuel advertising ban

António Guterres says world faces ‘climate crunch time’ and announces dire new scientific warnings of global heating

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