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Thirty Killed in Northern Gaza
At least 33 people, including eleven women and two children, have been killed in Israeli attacks on northern Gaza, according to the health department in the Hamas-ruled territory. .
Reports: Zelenskyj Denies Visit from Guterres
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj has denied a visit from the UN Secretary-General António Guterres to Ukraine, according to a high-ranking source at the Ukrainian presidential administration for AFP. Guterres was denied a visit to the country since he participated in the Brics meeting held by Russia.
UN: More women die in the world's conflicts
The number of civilians killed in armed conflicts increased dramatically in 2023 compared to the previous year. Moreover, the proportion of killed women increased.
Guterres in Russia demands "just peace"
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres demands a "just peace" in Ukraine. The statement comes at the Brics countries' summit in the Russian city of Kazan, where Russia's President Vladimir Putin is hosting.
Putin: "A multipolar world order is being formed"
An irreversible "multipolar world order" is being formed, says Russia's President Vladimir Putin at the Brics countries' summit in the Russian city of Kazan. He welcomes offers from other countries' leaders to mediate in the Ukraine conflict.
Host Putin is greeted with respect by world leaders
Powerful and populous nations meet in Kazan under Russian leadership to strengthen the Brics group's influence. President Vladimir Putin wants to show that world leaders are on good terms with Russia – and he is greeted with accolades and respect.
UN Chief to Russia for Meeting with Putin
Moscow announces that Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday in Russia. The announcement of a meeting between Putin and Guterres comes from Kremlin official Yuri Ushakov, who says the two will meet in connection with the Brics meeting in the city of Kazan.
Iran urges UN to intervene against Israel
The Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's diplomatic charm offensive through the Middle East continues – with both threats and promises. On Tuesday evening, he warned of a "decisive" response from Tehran if Israel attacks Iran.
UN Forces Attacked in Lebanon – This is What Happened
Four times in four days, the UN's peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, Unifil, has been targeted by trespassing and attacks on its bases along the southern border. This is what we know about the latest escalation in the buffer zone between Israel and Lebanon.
EU outrage over attack on UN force
A united EU demands an immediate stop to attacks on UN soldiers in Lebanon. Unacceptable, says Foreign Minister Josep Borrell.
Many dead in rare attack on northern Lebanon
Around 20 people have been killed in an Israeli attack on northern Lebanon. It is reported to be the first time Israel has launched an attack on the area.
Guterres condemns Israeli military operation in UN base
Israeli tanks rolled into an area held by the UN's peacekeeping forces in Lebanon. The UN calls the operation "a shocking violation".
Support for Guterres after Expulsion
More than 100 of the UN's member states, including Sweden, have together with the African Union signed a letter in support of the UN Secretary-General António Guterres after Israel declared him "persona non grata", reports international media. Among the countries that did not sign are, among others, the USA, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
Israel investigates new attack on UN in Lebanon
Two peacekeepers have been injured in a new attack on the UN force Unifil in Lebanon, confirms the UN. Israel's military is to investigate the attack to clarify what happened.
UN appoints new chief for disaster relief
The British diplomat Tom Fletcher will be responsible for the UN's disaster relief organization, OCHA. He replaces Martin Griffiths, who resigned in June due to health reasons.
Harsh attacks in the UN Security Council
The verbal exchange was harsh at a crisis meeting in the UN Security Council. Israel's UN envoy wondered what a country would do if it was hit by a "rain of robots".
Israel stops Guterres: Not welcome
The UN Secretary-General is no longer welcome in Israel. The country's Foreign Minister accuses him of not taking a clear enough stance.
Joe Biden urges peace in final UN speech
The UN Secretary-General warned that the development in the world "is not sustainable" when the organization's General Assembly began. But the US President Joe Biden wanted to spread hope for the future in his swan song at the UN: Things can get better.
War Focus as the Year's Speech Marathon in the UN Begins
The war in the Middle East and Ukraine casts heavy shadows when world leaders gather in New York for what is sometimes described as a cocktail-infused speaking relay: the UN General Assembly's general debate. .
UN Chief: Fearful of "a new Gaza" in Lebanon
The world looks on with horror at the escalation of large-scale attacks between Israel and Hezbollah. What worries me is the risk that Lebanon will be transformed into a new Gaza, says UN chief António Guterres at the General Assembly meeting in New York.
The UN has adopted a "future pact"
The UN member states have adopted a "future pact", which addresses the challenges that characterize our time – conflicts, climate change, and lack of human rights. It includes, among other things, a segment where the use of nuclear weapons is discouraged.
Iran vows revenge for "Israel's terrorist action"
Iran promises retaliation after the country's Lebanon ambassador was injured when thousands of applicants with ties to Iran-backed Hezbollah exploded. People in the region are holding their breath ahead of the Hezbollah leader's speech later on Thursday.
Unrwa employee killed in Gaza
Six employees from the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Unrwa, have been killed in Gaza, the agency writes on [X](https://x. com/UNRWA/status/1833967285171630128).
Guterres: The Destruction in Gaza is the Worst I've Seen
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres demands an end to the situation in Gaza, which he describes as the worst death and destruction he has seen during his more than seven years in office. At the same time, he says it is "unrealistic" to believe that the UN could play a role in the future of the border area, either by administering the area or having a peacekeeping force there, due to Israel likely not accepting a UN role.
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