UN Human Rights Chief Urges Kenyan Leaders to Avoid Violence
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Tuesday commended the peaceful voting in the recent presidential
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Security Council to Thwart Terrorists’ Access to Weapons
The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution aimed at preventing terrorists from acquiring weapons, particularly small
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UN Demands Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Honduras
At the end of a three-day visit to Honduras, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Andrew Gilmour, underlined “the paramount
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UN Condemns Killing of Peacekeepers in Central African Republic
Secretary-General António Guterres and the United Nations Security Council have condemned Tuesday’s killing of two peacekeepers in the Central African
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Japanese YouTube Star Piko Taro Promotes Global Goals
Japanese entertainer Piko Taro, famous for his “Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen” (PPAP) viral music video, has joined the ranks of celebrities who promote
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Leveraging Technology to Achieve the Global Goals
Underscoring the importance of information and communication technologies (ICT) in today’s world, the heads of over 20 United Nations agencies
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