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Peace and Security
SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Emergency briefing on Ukraine amid escalating Russian attacks
The Security Council meets in emergency session at 3pm to address the escalating conflict in Ukraine. The open briefing follows…
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Peace and Security
European Union support for the UN ‘more vital than ever’, Security Council hears
A senior United Nations official on Monday hailed the European Union (EU) as “a major economic and diplomatic actor and…
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Peace and Security
Guterres warns of ‘wider war’ as Middle East conflict enters second month
The Middle East crisis has lurched into its second month, prompting UN Secretary-General António Guterres to issue a stark warning…
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Europe
Ukraine violence ‘worse than ever’, Security Council hears
More than four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, “the violence is worse than ever” and far…
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Europe
SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Ukraine in spotlight as Russian strikes surge
The Security Council is met for an open briefing on Ukraine, requested by European members following Kyiv’s 18 March letter…
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Middle East
Lebanon at ‘breaking point’ as displacement soars and strikes intensify
The UN’s top humanitarian official warned the Security Council on Tuesday that Lebanon is facing one of its most dangerous…
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Middle East
Gaza: Commitment to US-backed plan crucial to recovery, Security Council hears
As tensions escalate in the Middle East, the international community must not lose sight of the situation in Gaza, an…
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Asia Pacific
Humanitarian crisis ‘worsening’ in Afghanistan as war erupts in the Middle East
Crises in the region on both Afghanistan’s longest borders are undermining the country’s stability, a senior UN official warned the…
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Europe
Ukraine: ‘Use every diplomatic tool to end this war’, top UN official tells Security Council
The international community must “use every diplomatic tool” to bring an end to the war in Ukraine, a senior UN…
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Middle East
Middle East war risks undermining Syria’s fragile recovery, Security Council hears
The international community must step up efforts to support Syria amid the current conflict raging in the Middle East, two…
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