Europe caught off guard as US sides with Russia at UN
A dramatic day of high stakes diplomacy at the United Nations on Monday exposed growing cracks in the transatlantic relationship.
UN chief says 'spare no effort' to end war in Ukraine
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that countries must work to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, calling for a just and lasting peace on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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‘These are not our friends’: Sen. Curtis says he is ‘deeply troubled’ by US vote in UN
Utah Sen. John Curtis said he was deeply troubled by the recent votes cast by the United States during the UN General Assembly, siding the nation with Russia and North Korea.
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US proposes Ukraine UN text omitting mention of occupied territory: diplomats
The United States proposed Friday a United Nations resolution on the Ukraine conflict that omitted any mention of Kyiv's territory occupied by Russia, diplomatic sources told AFP.
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Facing blowback, Israel’s foreign minister defends siding with Russia at the UN
In the two days since Israel joined the United States to vote against a United Nations resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it’s faced more than a little backlash.
Ukraine needs $524 billion to recover, rebuild after three years of war, World Bank says
The estimated cost to rebuild Ukraine's economy after Russia's invasion has risen to $524 billion, nearly three times its expected 2024 economic output, the World Bank, United Nations, European Commission and the Ukrainian government found.
China, Iran and Russia condemned by dissidents at UN watchdog's Geneva summit
Dissidents from across the globe gathered in Geneva to speak about their experiences fighting oppressive regimes. Family and friends of dissidents spoke as well, some in honor of their loved ones.
With the US pivot at the United Nations, the post-war order appears over
It was a good day for Russia,” US President Donald Trump commented in 2021, mocking his predecessor Joe Biden after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva. He was, arguably, not wrong,
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Haiti not ready for peacekeeping mission, UN chief says, offers alternative to fight gangs
Faced with resistance from Russia and China, uncertainty from Washington and his own apprehensions about returning blue-helmet peacekeepers to gang-plagued Haiti, United Nations Secretary-General Antó
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The UN will vote to demand Russia pull troops out of Ukraine. But the US wants a softer approach
On the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the U.N. General Assembly is expected to vote on dueling resolutions.
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Disappointment at the UN
It is with that background in mind that we watched with great disappointment as 15 countries in the U.N. General Assembly joined the U.S., Israel and Russia this week in voting against a nonbinding resolution condemning Russia as the aggressor in the Ukraine war.
Trump's actions at the UN represent a radical new realignment with Russia
At the United Nations on Monday, the United States' siding with Russia over Ukraine showed Trump's agenda to realign the global order.