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Exclusive: Taliban administration officials to attend UN climate conference in Azerbaijan

The COP29 summit will be among the highest-profile multilateral events attended by Taliban administration officials since they took control in Kabul.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 19h

Azerbaijan is the host of the UN’s climate conference, shining a spotlight on the petrostate

Diplomats from across the world will be in Baku to discuss how to avoid the increasing threats from climate change in a place that was one of the birthplaces of the oil industry.

LA Times on MSN · 7h

Azerbaijan is hosting the U.N. climate conference, putting the authoritarian petrostate in spotlight

Diplomats from across the world head to Azerbaijan for the annual climate summit, known as COP29. Critics allege greenwashing of the authoritarian petrostate.

un, Gaza

CNN on MSN · 22h

Around 70% of deaths in Gaza are women and children, says UN

Several United Nations agencies are again sounding the alarm on the rapid deterioration of humanitarian conditions in much of Gaza and the civilian toll of more than a year of Israeli military operations.

BBC on MSN · 1d

Nearly 70% of Gaza war dead are women and children, UN says

The UN agency said it verified the details of 8,119 people killed in Gaza from November 2023 to April 2024. Its analysis found around 44% of verified victims were children and 26% women. The ages most represented among the dead were five to nine-year-olds.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Gaza women, children are nearly 70% of verified war dead, UN rights office says

The U.N. Human Rights Office said on Friday nearly 70% of the fatalities it has verified in the Gaza war were women and children, and condemned what it called a systematic violation of the fundamental principles of international humanitarian law.

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UN warns of imminent famine in northern Gaza, calls for humanitarian support

The United Nations and other organizations have warned that the northern part of the Gaza Strip is facing a strong likelihood ...

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UN sanctions 2 generals from Sudan’s paramilitary force for key roles in war against the military

The United Nations Security Council has imposed sanctions on two generals in Sudan’s paramilitary force for their key roles ...

New York Post21h

Trump eying NY Rep. Elise Stefanik for UN post — and why she may be a combative presence there

Rep. Elise Stefanik is known as a Trump favorite who aggressively defends his policies. Bloomberg via Getty Images New York ...

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UN peacekeepers say Israel's destruction of their property breaches international law

The United Nations' peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon said on Friday that the Israeli military's "deliberate and direct ...

CNN on MSN1d

Trump claims Kim Jong Un ‘misses’ him. But he faces a very different North Korean leader this time around

No United States leader has handled relations with North Korea quite like Donald Trump. The former president went from ...

Townhall1dOpinion

The Hamas-Hezbollah-Iran-UN Axis of Evil

Years-long war in Sudan has killed well over 60,000 people, forced millions to leave their homes, added another 135,000 to ...

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Explainer-What Is the Point of a UN Climate COP?

Beyond the country negotiations, the COP summit offers a chance for anyone to try to draw attention - or funding - to their ...

Cop29: Hong Kong environment minister to attend UN climate change summit in Azerbaijan

Hong Kong’s environment chief will depart for Azerbaijan on Monday to attend the United Nations’ annual climate change summit ...

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UN removes quilt panel artwork calling for Israel’s extermination after facing backlash

The United Nations on Wednesday said it has removed a controversial panel that included a painting that called for the ...

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