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Thousands in New York protest China’s rule of Tibet, urge U.N. action

August 22, 2019 at 7:25 a.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside the United Nations on Monday calling for an end to Chinese rule in Tibet, where dozens of Tibetans have set themselves...

What’s all the fuss about a Palestinian U.N. upgrade?

August 23, 2021 at 6:35 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Palestinian Authority is expected to win an upgrade of its observer status at the United Nations on Thursday from "entity" to "non-member state," which would...

What’s all the fuss about a Palestinian U.N. upgrade?

December 25, 2018 at 6:55 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Palestinian Authority is expected to win an upgrade of its observer status at the United Nations on Thursday from "entity" to "non-member state," which would...

Palestinians win de facto U.N. recognition of sovereign state

December 25, 2018 at 6:57 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The 193-nation U.N. General Assembly on Thursday overwhelmingly approved the de facto recognition of the sovereign state of Palestine after Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called on...

U.N. chief recommends ‘offensive military operation’ in Mali

November 3, 2021 at 4:16 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday recommended that the Security Council approve an African Union peace enforcement mission be deployed to combat Islamist extremists in northern...

U.N. chief recommends ‘offensive military operation’ in Mali

August 22, 2019 at 7:10 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday recommended that the Security Council approve an African Union peace enforcement mission be deployed to combat Islamist extremists in northern...

U.N. committee condemns Syria, Iran for rampant rights abuses

August 23, 2021 at 6:28 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A U.N. General Assembly committee on Tuesday condemned Syria and Iran for widespread human rights abuses, but both Damascus and Tehran dismissed the separate votes as...

U.N. committee condemns Syria, Iran for rampant rights abuses

August 22, 2019 at 7:10 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A U.N. General Assembly committee on Tuesday condemned Syria and Iran for widespread human rights abuses, but both Damascus and Tehran dismissed the separate votes as...

Susan Rice battles critics as abrasive style takes toll

August 23, 2021 at 6:13 p.m.

(Advisory: please note language in paragraph seven) UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Susan Rice has had a series of diplomatic triumphs as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. President Barack Obama,...

Susan Rice battles critics as abrasive style takes toll

August 22, 2019 at 7:06 a.m.

(Advisory: please note language in paragraph seven) UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Susan Rice has had a series of diplomatic triumphs as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. President Barack Obama,...

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