UN wants forces pulled back from ports in Yemen
United Nations—The UN Security Council on Friday called on the warring parties in Yemen to immediately implement a deal to ...
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US seeking UN draft resolution urging elections in Venezuela
United Nations—The United States has presented a draft resolution at the United Nations Security Council calling for international aid deliveries ...
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Venezuela’s Guaido, protesters call on military to reject Maduro
Caracas"•Thousands of opposition protesters, led by Venezuela’s self-proclaimed acting president Juan Guaido, on Wednesday called on the armed forces to ...
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Guterres takes over UN, wants to ‘put peace first’
UNITED NATIONS—Antonio Guterres took office as secretary general of the United Nations and asked the world to unite in a ...
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UN General Assembly to tap Guterres
UNITED NATIONS"•The UN General Assembly on Thursday will appoint Antonio Guterres as the new secretary-general of the United Nations, setting ...
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