António Guterres
UN Security Council to hold first poll in race to replace Guterres when he steps down this year
Seven candidates from Africa and Latin America face the first secret, non-binding Security Council ballot as the UN begins choosing a successor to Secretary-General António Guterres.
Golan Heights 'are Syrian territory,' UN chief Guterres stresses during Damascus visit
UN chief visit to Syria seen by Damascus as key step towards reconstruction after war - analysis
Guterres makes first visit to Syria by UN chief since before civil war
UN human rights chief Volker Turk faces pushback in bid for second term
Turk, a lawyer who has worked for the United Nations for decades in major offices such as Geneva and field locations including Kosovo, ends his first four-year term in October.
Ecuadorean candidate for UN chief says world body must shrink
Guterres' successor will face an enormous task of revitalizing an organization in crisis with declining stature.
UN 'cooperating actively' with Trump’s Board of Peace on Gaza, Guterres says
Addressing the war in Iran, Guterres called for an end to Tehran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting the UN could help protect the waterway and be part of a plan to de-escalate attacks.
No wavering: Modi's speech firmly aligns himself, and India, with Israel - analysis
To understand the magnitude of Modi’s words, it is necessary to revisit where India once stood, and understand why for decades it has kept Israel diplomatically distant.
Guterres faces backlash for congratulating Iranian regime, UN Watch demands transparency
According to Iran's state outlet, Guterres extended congratulations to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, describing the day as an opportunity to reflect on the country's path.
US believes its personal power matters more than international law, UN chief Guterres says
When confronted with disparaging statements US President Donald Trump made about the UN's effectiveness and purpose, António Guterres admitted that the UN had no leverage to force members to obey.
UN chief condemns Houthi detention of another 10 UN staff in Yemen
The Iran-aligned Houthis detained the additional UN staff on Thursday, said UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, and Guterres calls for the immediate release of all those detained.
Gazans crowd at bakery to access bread, social media shows, as aid deliveries trickle in
Social media footage shows Gazans crowding around a bakery that has received a flour delivery as aid begins to slowly return to the Gaza Strip.
US deems Albanese unfit to serve as UN Special Rapporteur due to 'virulent antisemitism'
"Her reappointment would show the UN tolerates antisemitic hatred and support for terrorism," the letter concluded.
Herzog invokes Oct. 7, criticizes UN's anti-Zionism in Holocaust remembrance remarks
Herzog accused the UN and the International Criminal Court for "exhibiting moral bankruptcy" and blurring the distinction between good and evil.
