United Nations

For Erdogan, northern Cyprus is Sudetenland 

Speaking from the United Nations podium on September 24, 2024, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan likened Turkey to the Allied Powers who defeated Nazism during World War II. "Just as Hitler was stopped by the alliance of humanity 70 years ago, [Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu and his murder squad must be stopped by the 'alliance of humanity.'"

UN biodiversity summit opens with call for 'significant' funding

Chestnut-fronted macaw fly previous to the COP16 Summit in Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia, on Oct. 18, 2024

The world's biggest nature protection conference opened in Colombia on Monday with the United Nations chief calling for countries to "convert words into action" and fatten a fund seeking to address biodiversity loss.

Vucic speaks with Putin

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday that, in a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he had expressed the hope Serbia would not impose sanctions on Russia and that he had expressed gratitude for Russian support for Serbia's efforts in the UN and the territorial integrity of Serbia, and noted that that would not change.

Seoul demands 'immediate withdrawal' of North Korean troops in Russia

A man reads a newspaper displayed on a street for the public in Seoul on Oct. 21, 2024, showing a photo (L) of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (R) and Russia's President Vladimir Putin toasting at a banquet in Pyongyang earlier this year. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP)

Israel has presented the US with its terms for ending the war in Lebanon – The sticking point with Beirut

Last week, Israel submitted a document to the US outlining its terms for a diplomatic solution that would allow for the end of the war in Lebanon and the return of displaced citizens from both sides of the border to their homes, Axios reports, citing two American and two

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