UN urges fair rules for artificial intelligence worldwide
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called for wider global participation in artificial intelligence governance during a major conference in Shanghai. He said AI must serve...
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UAE and US discuss UN cooperation in Abu Dhabi
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Ambassador Mike Waltz, US Permanent Representative to the...
UN envoy cites regional push to end Middle East conflict
UN envoy Jean Arnault said regional agreement is emerging around a quick end to the Middle East conflict. He also cited the need to restore trust...
UN flags global economy operating near stagnation
NEW YORK: The global economy is experiencing a period of subdued economic performance marked by weak momentum and limited expansion, according to the latest assessment by the United...
Hospitals struggle as Myanmar quake worsens health crisis
The United Nations has raised urgent concerns over a deepening health crisis in Myanmar, following a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the country last Friday....
Black Sea talks in Saudi Arabia gain UN support amid crisis
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the recent Black Sea security talks held in Saudi Arabia, involving the United States, Russia, and Ukraine. These...
Council of the EU appoints Eduards Stiprais as Special Representative
The Council of the European Union has appointed Eduards Stiprais as the new EU Special Representative (EUSR) for Central Asia. He will assume his duties...
Guterres expresses concern over impact of US foreign aid suspension
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced concern over the recent freeze on foreign aid announced by the United States, urging for exemptions to ensure...
Global population reaches 8.156 billion in 2024, reports show
The global population has reached approximately 8.156 billion in 2024, reflecting an increase of about 82 million people compared to last year’s total of 8.083...
Japan targets 60 percent emissions cut by 2035 amid global climate push
The Japanese government has announced plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent by fiscal year 2035, using 2013 as the baseline. The decision,...