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An aerial photo of Hezbollah tents in Israeli territory, June 2023. (Courtesy)
June 24, 2023, 11:55 pm
Prodded by Jerusalem, UN confirms Hezbollah has set up outpost in Israeli territory
Israeli Ambassador to UN Gilad Erdan sends letter to secretary-general and Security Council with photos of terrorist group’s position
By ToI Staff
Police detain journalist Farida Rustamova holding a poster which reads 'Journalism Freedom,' during a protest outside the main headquarters of the country's top domestic security agency, the FSB, on Lubyanka Square in Moscow, Russia, Aug. 21, 2021 (AP Photo/Denis Kaminev, File)
May 3, 2023, 11:58 am
‘Freedom of the press is under attack’: UN sounds alarm over global assaults on media
Guterres stresses unfettered press is foundation of democracy, WSJ editor calls for Russia to free Evan Gershkovich; watchdog says 55 journalists, 4 media workers killed in 2022
By Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, right, and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres leave a news conference during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, April 28, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)
March 7, 2023, 6:06 pm
UN chief heading back to Ukraine for meeting with Zelensky
Antonio Guterres making third visit to Kyiv since war began to discuss Black Sea grain deal ‘and other pertinent issues’
By AFP
Coral reef restoration ranger Yatin Patel measures an artificial reef structure in the Indian Ocean near Shimoni, Kenya on June 13, 2022 (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
March 5, 2023, 12:27 pm
‘The ship has reached the shore’: UN agrees on ‘historic’ deal to protect oceans
After 2 weeks of intense talks, negotiators hammer out conservation plan with goal of protecting 30% of world’s land and sea by 2030; text to be formally adopted at later date
By AFP
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese addresses the UN, October 2022. (Screenshot/YouTube, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
February 27, 2023, 11:35 pm
US Congress members call on UN leadership to remove antisemitic official
18 House representatives urge firing of Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, citing recent refusal to condemn terror, and call to end Commission of Inquiry into Israel
By Luke Tress
Illustrative: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on February 18, 2023. (Amanuel Sileshi/AFP)
February 22, 2023, 6:45 pm
UN secretary-general warns against Jerusalem ‘provocations,’ settlement expansion
At pro-Palestinian event, Antonio Guterres decries ‘unilateral actions’ and threats to status quo at holy sites; Palestinian envoy demands international action against Israel
By Luke Tress
An officer walks in front of a collapsed building in Antakya, Turkey, on February 16, 2023, 10 days after a 7.8-magnitude struck the border region of Turkey and Syria. (Yasin AKGUL / AFP)
February 17, 2023, 3:32 am
UN appeals for aid as death toll in Turkey-Syria earthquake passes 41,000
‘The needs are enormous, people are suffering and there’s no time to lose,’ says Antonio Guterres; tremor officially becomes one of 10 deadliest quakes over the past 100 years
By AFP
File: Sukarman walks on a flooded pathway outside his house in Timbulsloko, Central Java, Indonesia, July 30, 2022. (AP/Dita Alangkara)
February 15, 2023, 8:50 am
Rising seas may trigger ‘mass exodus on a biblical scale,’ UN chief warns
Antonio Guterres says 900 million people living in low-lying regions, including small islands and major coastal cities, may become climate refugees if global warming ignored
By AFP
Rescue teams continue to search for victims and survivors in the rubble of collapsed buildings after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the border region of Turkey and Syria earlier in the week, in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, February 13, 2023. (Ozan Kose/AFP)
February 14, 2023, 5:30 am
Search for survivors winds down as Turkey-Syria quake death toll hits 35,000
Rescue teams turn focus to humanitarian disaster, as international pariah Assad allows more aid to rebel-held areas and estimated 5 million Syrians left homeless
By Fulya Ozerkan, Joris FIORITI and Maher Al Mounes
Illustrative: A man helps a woman to walk out from a residential building which was hit by a Russian rocket, in the city center of Kharkiv, Ukraine, February 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)
February 6, 2023, 8:15 pm
‘We need to wake up’: UN chief fears entry into ‘wider war’ over invasion of Ukraine
Guterres notes that top scientists and security experts have moved Doomsday Clock to just 90 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been to signaling annihilation of humanity
By Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS
Gilad Erdan, Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, speaks during a Security Council meeting at United Nations headquarters, January 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
January 27, 2023, 7:52 pm
Israeli envoy: The UN, founded on the ashes of the Holocaust, is failing its purpose
Gilad Erdan says world body holds ‘heinous double standard’ against Jewish state, calls for action against officials who have made antisemitic statements
By Luke Tress
Israel's UN envoy Gilad Erdan, left, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, center, and Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan, right, view a Holocaust installation at the UN Headquarters in New York, January 26, 2023. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
January 27, 2023, 7:24 pm
In Holocaust Remembrance Day address, UN chief calls for curbs on online hate speech
Antonio Guterres compares today’s rhetoric to 1930s Germany, decries rising antisemitism, as world body caps series of events marking the Nazi genocide
By Luke Tress
Antonio Guterres, United Nations Secretary General, center, and Dani Dayan, Chairman of Yad Vashem, far right, look at the Yad Vashem Book of Names of Holocaust Victims Exhibit, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
January 27, 2023, 7:52 am
UN chief: Exhibit of book of names of Nazi victims is call to fight cruelty
Yad Vashem brings book containing 4.8 million known names of Jews murdered in Holocaust to UN headquarters in warning against return of ‘extreme antisemitism’
By Edith M. Lederer
The United Nations General Assembly Fourth Committee votes on measures addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, at the United Nations in New York, November 11, 2022. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)
January 21, 2023, 2:21 am
World court receives UN request for opinion on Israeli ‘occupation’ and ‘annexation’
UN secretary-general says office will gather ‘dossier’ on relevant materials for the court, following General Assembly vote asking for advisory opinion on the conflict
By ToI Staff
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during the 53rd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, January 18, 2023. (Gian Ehrenzeller/Keystone via AP)
January 18, 2023, 8:03 pm
In gloomy Davos address, UN chief warns world in a ‘sorry state’
Guterres tells world leaders, executives that issues like climate change, Russia’s war on Ukraine adding to ‘gravest levels of geopolitical division, mistrust in generations’
By Jamey Keaten
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