Debt-fuelled ‘economic sugar-rush’ in US spells danger, despite world growth: UN trade report
The world’s economy remains on “shaky ground”, overshadowed by escalating trade tariffs and an unpredictable financial climate dominated by debt-fuelled...
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‘We all need to see the bigger picture;’ cooperation is the key to making the world better for all, Estonia tells UN Assembly
Empathy, equality, and efficiency should be the hallmarks of the work of the United Nations, Kersti Kaljulaid, the President of...
Developing countries ‘losing out’ in a world not governed by laws, Egyptian President says at UN Assembly
The nations losing out the most in a world not governed by laws or the founding principles of United Nations,...
UN News Daily Guide: more major speeches, migration and human rights, beating TB
On the occasion of the 73rd General Assembly, the UN is hosting a plethora of events with some of the...
UN Chief joins world leaders in calling for greater investment in Africa’s young people
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday joined world leaders in calling for greater investment in jobs for young people...
‘Surge in financing’ needed to transform the world: UN chief
A “surge in financing and investments” is needed to achieve the 2030 Agenda, the United Nations plan of action agreed...
Private business must be a ‘driving force’ for securing peace, curbing climate change: Guterres
The rate of sustainable development is “too slow” and private business has a major role to play in speeding it...
Globally, youth are the largest poverty-stricken group, says new UN report
Half of all people living in poverty are younger than 18 years old, according to estimates from a new report...
6 things to know about the General Assembly as UN heads into high level week
Every year, in September, global leaders and change-makers gather at United Nations Headquarters in New York for two weeks, to...
UN News Daily Guide: debate continues, ‘soft power’ for peace, protecting minorities and the press
On the occasion of the 73rd General Assembly, the UN is hosting a plethora of events with some of the...