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Make US ‘behave decently’: Lavrov tells Guterres over UNGA visa debacle
Aug 06, 2022 00:18The Russian government has called on the United Nations to allow for Moscow’s equal participation in the upcoming 77th UN General Assembly (UNGA) in spite of the US denying it access.
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UN calls on Iraqi factions to find 'urgent solutions' to protracted political crisis
Aug 03, 2022 12:27The United Nations has called on different political factions in Iraq to set aside their differences and look for "urgent solutions" to the Arab country’s protracted political crisis.
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Yemen’s Ministry of Human Rights holds conference on Saudi blockade
Jul 30, 2022 11:42Under the title "Blockade on Yemen, slow killing of civilians under the UN cover", Yemen's Ministry of Human Rights has held a press conference in Yemen's capital Sana'a to highlight the catastrophic repercussions of the ongoing Saudi blockade on Yemen despite the UN brokered truce.
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UN committee expresses concern over UAE torture of Yemenis
Jul 30, 2022 10:40The United Nations Committee Against Torture has voiced concern over the torture and ill-treatment of Yemenis by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) armed forces, state security agencies, and on-state armed groups, calling for a "viable pathway” through which victims can seek justice.
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Israel’s advanced atomic military program poses serious threat to global security, NPT: Iran
Jul 29, 2022 11:56Iran says the Israeli regime's advanced atomic military program poses a serious threat to international security and the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), urging the UN nuclear agency to fulfill its responsibility in this regard.
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Israeli aggression enabled by Western support, UNSC silence, says Syria’s UN envoy
Jul 28, 2022 01:54Syrian envoy to the United Nations has denounced relentless Israeli missile strikes on his country, Occupied Palestinian Territories and southern Lebanon, saying the aggression takes place amid the UN Security Council’s “unacceptable” silence and support from the West.
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Iraq takes ‘Turkish aggression’ to UN Security Council, urges emergency meeting
Jul 24, 2022 01:42Following Turkey's attack on a tourist resort in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, Baghdad has filed an official complaint at the UN Security Council against Ankara, recalling its ambassador to protest what it calls Turkey's aggression.
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Iran appoints new UN envoy
Jul 24, 2022 01:31The Islamic Republic of Iran appointed a new ambassador to the United Nations headquarters in New York.
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UN Security Council must end Israel’s constant crimes against Syria: Iran
Jul 22, 2022 11:31Iran says the international community, particularly the United Nations Security Council, must fulfill their responsibility and put an end to the Israeli regime's constant crimes and dangerous approaches to Syria.
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Russia, Ukraine sign deal on resumption of grain export
Jul 22, 2022 11:04Russia and Ukraine have inked a deal with the United Nations and Turkey on the resumption of grain shipments as experts hope the agreement eases the imminent global food crisis.