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Trust Issues: What the UN’s 81st General Debate Left Behind

When the United Nations General Assembly chose a theme for its 81st session, it picked words that read like a balance sheet: “Restoring Trust, Managing Transformation: A United…

Middle EastOpen page
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Turkiye nominates Sinirlioglu for UN chief role

Turkiye has nominated Feridun Hadi Sinirlioglu, secretary general of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), to be the next United Nations chief, a diplomatic source…

EuropeOpen page
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Western Sahara Needs a Settlement, Not a Great-Power Standoff

There is something deeply troubling about a peace process in which the very powers meant to keep negotiations moving become obstacles to progress. Morocco-Western Sahara has long been…

AfricaOpen page
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Tether-Backed FASE Foundation Targets Scams and Stablecoin Aid

Named founding stakeholders include Anchorage Digital, Bybit, Chainalysis, Payward, Opera and the Solana Foundation; the United Nations Office on

TechnologyOpen page
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The accidental peacekeeper: Kiwi’s wild journey from ice cream factory to working in brutal war zones

Colin McGregor was sent to Mogadishu after US$3.9 million was stolen from a UN base.

EntertainmentOpen page
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Turkiye throws its former foreign minister's name into the race for next UN chief

Istanbul, Oct 31 (AP) Turkiye has officially nominated a former foreign minister and yearslong ambassador to the United Nations for

EuropeOpen page
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Afghanistan’s poppy cultivation, opium production rise sharply: UN

Kabul: Poppy cultivation and opium production in Afghanistan rose sharply over the past year, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime said on Thursday, October 29, describing…

EuropeOpen page
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UN reports sharp rise in Afghanistan poppy cultivation despite Taliban ban

Kabul, Oct 29 (AP) Poppy cultivation and opium production in Afghanistan rose sharply over the past year, the United Nations

EuropeOpen page

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