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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.
UN official condemns ‘de facto authorities’ assault on humanitarian workers, fails to name Hamas
Sudan army says US peace plan must call for full RSF withdrawal from cities, documents show
Is the Gaza peace plan dead? - opinion
Israel's FM Sa'ar set to fly out to US for inaugural Board of Peace summit, UN Security Council
Gideon Sa'ar will attend the summit, which is set to begin at 9 a.m. local time (4 p.m. Israel time), at Netanyahu's request following the PM's trip to DC last week.
Denmark refuses to consider its own two-state solution, yet preaches one for Israel - opinion
Denmark has now been handed an extraordinary historical opportunity to move beyond rhetoric. The time has come not merely to advocate a two-state solution abroad, but to model it at home.
Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace is concerning for Israeli security - opinion
Israel risks being sidelined as Trump forms a controversial “Board of Peace” with potentially biased members.
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.
Canada's PM agrees to Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza 'in principle,' details being worked out
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney told reporters in Doha that the details will be worked through "in the coming days."
Restoring democracy in Venezuela must respect its people's will, EU countries say
A spokesperson for Hungary's representation to the EU did not immediately respond to a request for comment on why it had not signed the statement.
UN Security Council to meet Monday over US action in Venezuela
The US military action overnight constitutes "a dangerous precedent," Guterres' spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a statement.
UN Security Council to hold emergency session on Israel's recognition of Somaliland
Somaliland hopes that recognition by Israel will encourage other nations to follow suit, increasing its diplomatic heft and access to international markets.
US, Iran trade barbs at UN Security Council over nuclear negotiations
The two countries held five rounds of nuclear talks prior to a 12-day war between Iran and Israel in June, which Washington joined by striking Iranian nuclear sites.
United Nations General Assembly elects former Iraqi President to lead UN refugee agency
Salih will begin a five-year term on January 1, 2026.