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BRICS Nations Discuss Shared Response to Trump Trade Policies
The BRICS group as a whole has come under fire from Trump, who threatened another 100% in tariffs if the bloc moves ahead ...
China deploys NGOs to quash criticism at U.N. organizations in Geneva
Dozens of self-described nongovernmental organizations active at the United Nations have hidden ties to Beijing, an ...
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Indigenous delegates at the UN raise alarm on voluntary isolated peoples
Deforestation in the Amazon is closing in around isolated communities, many of which lack official recognition by governments ...
In reverse of a longtime stance, US says UN Palestinian refugee agency isn’t immune from lawsuits
The Trump administration has decided that the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is not immune from being sued, reversing ...
United Nations: The tragedy in Sudan must end ‘World’s largest humanitarian crisis’
Zamzam, Sudan’s largest refugee camp, located in Darfur, was bombarded by the RSF for months, with at least 300 killed ...
US lists demands at UN as Syria seeks sanctions relief
The United States publicly spelled out at the United Nations on Friday the steps it wants Syria to take before Washington ...
Young Cree leaders bring modern-day Treaty to United Nations forum
From Northern Quebec to the United Nations, Cree youth share insights on Indigenous self-governance at the United Nations ...
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Indian and Pakistani troops exchange fire in Kashmir, United Nations calls for restraint
Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged gunfire overnight in contested Kashmir for a second day running, the Indian army said ...
UN food, refugee agencies plan deep cuts as funding slashed, memos show
The U.N. agencies for food and refugees plan deep cuts due to an unprecedented plunge in funding, including from former top ...
Trump moves to open seabed to mining, unnerving other nations
President Donald Trump thew into turmoil a global effort to limit mining in the deep sea, signing an order to open up ...