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As the world convulses in war and contentiousness, its leaders convene at the UN to figure it out
Read full article: As the world convulses in war and contentiousness, its leaders convene at the UN to figure it outWorld leaders are gathering at one of the most turbulent and divisive moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations.
France and Saudis vow to keep up momentum for 'two-state solution' to Israel-Palestinian conflict
Read full article: France and Saudis vow to keep up momentum for 'two-state solution' to Israel-Palestinian conflictAfter decades of inaction and frozen negotiations, the issue of an independent Palestinian state living in peace with Israel was back in the spotlight at a high-level U.N. conference — and France and Saudi Arabia who spearheaded the effort are determined to keep up the momentum.
'Not something to celebrate': As it turns 80 and faces dwindling global clout, can the UN survive？
Read full article: 'Not something to celebrate': As it turns 80 and faces dwindling global clout, can the UN survive？The United Nations will mark its 80th anniversary this month but there’s little to celebrate.
Want a place on the UN stage? Leaders of divided nations must first get past this gatekeeper
Read full article: Want a place on the UN stage? Leaders of divided nations must first get past this gatekeeperIt’s one of the United Nations’ more obscure bodies, with no space to call its own within the riverside headquarters.
Ukraine is the spotlight at UN leaders' gathering, but is there room for other global priorities?
Read full article: Ukraine is the spotlight at UN leaders' gathering, but is there room for other global priorities?The war in Ukraine and its visiting president take center stage at the United Nations this week.