UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that no single nation can tackle global challenges alone, highlighting the importance of international law, cooperation, and multilateral action. Speaking on pressing issues such as climate change, conflicts, and economic inequality, Guterres stressed that global problems require collective solutions and collaboration among nations.

UN Chief Warns One Power Alone Cannot Solve Global Issues

Bangladesh has revoked the diplomatic passport of Harun Al Rashid, the immediate past ambassador to Morocco, after he praised PM Sheikh Hasina and criticized Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus in a Facebook post. The Foreign Ministry accused him of harboring 'hidden motives' as he moved to Canada without approval after resigning on February 27.

Bangladesh revokes diplomat's passport after facebook post controversy

US President Donald Trump’s proposal to take over Gaza has triggered global backlash. The Trump administration appeared to backtrack as the UN chief warned against "ethnic cleansing." Tensions rise over the controversial remark.

Global outrage after Trump's Gaza proposal triggers backlash and UN warning

The leaders of 24 countries will attend this month's BRICS summit in the Russian city of Kazan, a top Kremlin aide said Thursday. Yury Ushakov, Russian President Vladimir Putin's foreign policy aide, told journalists that 24 countries will be represented "at leader level" and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will participate.

UN chief and leaders from 24 nations set to attend BRICS summit 2024 in Kazan

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres lashed out at businesses for ‘profiting from hate.’ Guterres demanded that big consumer technology firms take responsibility and acknowledge the damage inflicted on people and communities.

UN chief demands big tech accountability to fight hate speech

Mexico’s diplomatic personnel are leaving Ecuador, on Sunday (Apr 7) said the Mexican foreign minister after the two countries severed ties. This comes after the police raided Mexico’s embassy in Quito and arrested former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas.

Mexico's diplomatic staff leave Ecuador as Latin American nations, UN chief condemn embassy raid

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has slammed governments for buying weapons at the cost of policies to tackle the climate crisis. The UN chief said it is distressing to see governments spending heavily on arms, while starving budgets for climate action.

UN chief slams 'distressing' spending on conflicts at the cost of climate policies

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited Antarctica on Thursday ahead of the COP28 climate talks. Previously, he stated that carbon emissions must be reduced globally to stop this fragile ecosystem from melting.Antarctic ice is melting as a result of rising air and ocean temperatures.

UN chief Guterres visits Antarctica ahead of COP 28

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, on Tuesday (Oct 31) warned international humanitarian law is not an a la carte menu and cannot be applied selectively asking all parties to abide by it amid the Israel-Hamas war.

‘Humanitarian law not a la carte menu’, cannot be applied selectively: UN chief on Israel-Hamas war

Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan, on Tuesday (Oct 24), demanded UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres's immediate resignation after he alleged violations of international law in Gaza.

Israeli envoy demands resignation of UN Chief over his ‘Hamas attacks not in a vacuum remark’

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for reforms in multilateral institutions, such as the Security Council. "It is reform or rupture," he said at the 78th UNGA session where world leaders gathered in the backdrop of global challenges and rising geopolitical tensions.

78th UNGA session: Antonio Guterres calls for 'reforming' Security Council

The world has broiled through, what the meteorologists call the most searing Northern Hemisphere summer that has ever been recorded, with August capping a season of severe temperatures.

Explainer | Searing temperatures wreak havoc globally, UN chief says 'climate breakdown has begun'

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres was "shocked" by a letter he received on Friday from Sudan's military ruler General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan demanding the removal of his ambassador to Sudan, according to his spokesperson.

UN chief ‘shocked’ by letter from Sudan’s military ruler urging removal of special envoy

Moscow is currently holding the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council despite Ukraine urging members to block the move Russia has now taken the position despite its ongoing war in Ukraine.

World at dangerous threshold :  Russian FM Sergei Lavrov at UMSC meet

Just ahead of International Women's Day. UN chief, Antonio Guterres has made a stunning claim. He says gender equality is still 300 years away. Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: UN chief warns gender equality still 300 years away

On International Women's Day we ask how far we are from gender equality and what is the status of women in today's time. With the women in Afghanistan being relegated to second class citizens to the anti-hijab protests in Iran. We assess gender empowerment and whether women's rights have taken a back seat.

UN Chief warns gender equality will take 300 years to achieve

Fifth UN Conference on the world's Least Developed Countries, known as LDC5, kicked off on Sunday in the Qatari capital, Doha and will conclude on Thursday (March 9).

UN chief blasts rich nations for trapping poor in ‘vicious cycle’, designing systems for self benefit

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has taken a shot at Russia, ahead of the one-year anniversary of its invasion on Ukraine. The statement by Guterres comes in the backdrop of General Assembly debating a motion backed by Kyiv and its allies calling for a "just and lasting peace".

Morning news brief: Biden calls out Putin's 'mistake', UN chief condemns Russia and more

It seems that the world has to wait a little while longer for getting on the path towards catastrophe. To highlight the climate issues, the COP27 summit is extended for a day as negotiators seek to break a deadlock over creating a loss and damage fund.

WION Climate Tracker: COP27 extended by another day; UN Chief urges meaningful climate action

The United Nations chief said on Wednesday that it was time for "meaningful action" on the issue of compensation for damage wrought by the climate crisis, especially in developing countries.

UN chief wants 'action' to address climate loss, damage payments

UN Chief Antonio Guterres at the UNGA has now urged rich countries to tax windfall profits of fossil fuel companies for climate damage. He also urged to use that money instead to help countries harmed by the climate crisis.

WION Climate Tracker | UN Chief urges developed countries to tax polluters

The 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly has begun in New York City. Today is the first big day with speeches underway from 15 countries including Brazil, Turkiye, Qatar, Finland and France.

77th UNGA summit: UN Chief Antonio Guterres calls for action on climate change

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced that the United nations is working with the United States and European union to overcome obstacles preventing Russian food and fertilizers reaching world markets.

'Working to get Russian food to markets,' says UN chief on global food crisis

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