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Following UN Secretary-General António Guterres' visit to Cyprus, his announcements from the old Nicosia airport have left observers with three different interpretations of the path forward for the island.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned both Russia and Ukraine for attacks on civilian areas, urging an immediate and unconditional ceasefire. He called for an end to all strikes against civilians.
Former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet secured fourth place in the United Nations Security Council's initial informal straw poll for candidates vying to succeed António Guterres as Secretary-General.
Seven candidates, four women and three men, are vying to succeed António Guterres as UN Secretary-General, whose term ends on December 31. Security Council members held their first vote on Thursday.
As António Guterres's second five-year term as UN Secretary-General concludes this year, four women and three men are reportedly vying for the top position. The article introduces the leading candidates for the role.
The United Nations Security Council has begun its first round of informal voting to find a successor for current Secretary-General António Guterres. The process marks a crucial phase in selecting the next UN leader.
Discussions regarding the Cyprus issue have concluded with good intentions but no tangible progress, according to reports. UN Secretary-General António Guterres is expected to make announcements today regarding the outcome of his meetings with the Cypriot President and the Turkish Cypriot leader.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres met with Cypriot leaders, reaffirming his strong commitment to finding a comprehensive solution to the Cyprus issue. He pledged to do everything possible to support Cypriots in resolving the long-standing dispute.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is set to visit Cyprus to assess the situation and encourage Cypriot leaders to re-enter negotiations, with the government expressing reserved optimism for fruitful meetings.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for the immediate removal of all sanctions against Syria during his visit to the country, where he also toured Sednaya prison. Guterres emphasized the need for humanitarian aid and discussed regional developments with Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan.
Six candidates have emerged as contenders to succeed António Guterres as the next Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Candidates for the next UN Secretary-General have begun outlining their visions ahead of the race to succeed António Guterres. Six individuals, four women and two men, are vying for the top position.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is scheduled to visit Syria this week, marking his first visit to the country since 2009, with the aim of supporting political change and the government in Damascus.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Pedro Sánchez as co-chair of the Advocates for the Sustainable Development Goals. This appointment has drawn commentary regarding its implications for the UN.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is scheduled to visit Cyprus from July 27 to 29.
The United Nations held a commemoration for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide, while Bosnia prepared to bid farewell to 10 newly identified victims for burial. Bosnian officials emphasized the importance of remembering the atrocity and condemning genocide denial.
Georgian Dream-elected President Mikheil Kavelashvili attended the inaugural UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance in Geneva and met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
A UN panel has issued a warning that artificial intelligence is developing faster than scientific understanding and government policy can keep up. UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged immediate action, stating, "Don't wait" to regulate AI.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the situation of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) is becoming "increasingly precarious," jeopardizing its ability to provide essential services due to a lack of funding.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the conflict in the Middle East, particularly an Iran-US war, has unleashed a profound crisis for developing countries, describing it as the 'mother of all energy shocks'.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres visited Haiti as gang violence continues to surge, ahead of the deployment of a new international gang-suppression force. Guterres apologized for the international community's failure to address the violence and displacement in the country.
Arnold Schwarzenegger's Austrian World Summit climate initiative celebrates its tenth anniversary, with support from UN Secretary-General António Guterres and an anticipated attendance by Kamala Harris.
The United States and Iran have reached a peace agreement to end hostilities, with UN Secretary-General António Guterres and other world leaders welcoming the deal as a critical step towards peace in the Middle East. The agreement reportedly includes a ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, though the nuclear issue has been postponed.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an immediate end to all attacks and violence in the Middle East, emphasizing that conflicts in Lebanon, Iran, and Gaza have no military solution and ceasefires must be respected. He expressed deep alarm over the renewed escalation in the region.
A Serbian UN peacekeeper was killed and two others wounded in a shelling incident in southern Lebanon, which the IDF attributed to Hezbollah. UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the attack, calling for an immediate investigation and an end to attacks against peacekeeping operations.
The United Nations has added Israel and Russia to its annual blacklist of parties committing sexual violence in conflict zones, leading to Israel's decision to cut ties with the UN chief.
Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar and the UN Secretary-General António Guterres met in New York to discuss regional conflicts, UN reform, and Pakistan's diplomatic outreach.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated in Kenya that Africa requires better representation within the United Nations.
The succession for UN leadership has begun, with an analysis by Paulo Portas reflecting on the silence surrounding the process and the balance of António Guterres's mandate.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called on South Africa to end xenophobia, condemning recent violence and intimidation against foreign nationals.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is reportedly planning to take new steps regarding the Cyprus problem, following recent meetings on the issue.
The Director-General of the FAO warned António Guterres that the damage to global food production, including supply chains, fertilizers, and machinery, is already irreversible in the short term due to ongoing conflicts.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres addressed a conference on Sudan, marking three years since the conflict began. He described the situation as a "nightmare" and called for an immediate end to the war.
Michelle Bachelet and Rafael Grossi are considered frontrunners to succeed António Guterres as UN Secretary-General. Their visions for a more efficient UN face challenges due to global tensions and the need to avoid alienating veto powers.
The informal application deadline for the next UN Secretary-General is April 1st, with two women and two men having publicly announced their candidacies as António Guterres' term concludes in December 2026.
FN:s generalsekreterare António Guterres uttrycker skarp kritik mot Irankriget och våldsspiralen i Mellanöstern.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres declared a climate emergency, citing the latest "State of the Global Climate" report which shows the past eleven years have been the hottest since 1850, pushing Earth to its limits.
Sources indicate that President Trump's 'Board of Peace' has presented a disarmament proposal to Hamas, while UN Secretary-General António Guterres has confirmed the organization's active cooperation with the board on efforts concerning Gaza and called for an end to the Strait of Hormuz closure.
António Guterres v Bruseli žiada USA a Izrael o zastavenie vojny s Iránom skôr než prerastie do chaosu. Varuje pred tragickými následkami pre civilistov aj svetovú ekonomiku.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres in Brussels to discuss the next steps for the Cyprus issue and developments in the Middle East.
President Christodoulides is in Brussels for talks with UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the Cyprus problem, alongside a full schedule at the European Council summit.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres made an unexpected visit to Lebanon.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres will visit Turkey during Ramadan to support refugees and acknowledge Turkey's role in managing the refugee crisis.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres states that it is time to strengthen equality, which is one of the greatest drivers of sustainable development and peace, on the occasion of International Women's Day.
The government of San José announced that former Vice President of Costa Rica, Rebeca Grynspan, is officially a candidate for the leadership position of the United Nations, aiming to succeed Secretary-General António Guterres.
The UN Security Council convened an emergency meeting to discuss the US-Israeli attacks on Iran, with Secretary-General António Guterres warning against escalation and a potential wider conflict.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges de-escalation and an immediate cessation of hostilities in an emergency Security Council where the US ambassador...
Without providing details, António Guterres' spokesperson called for respect for "the protection of civilians" after warning of the "incident". Bombings in Afghanistan concern the United Nations.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed concern that the rule of law is being 'outmuscled' globally, emphasizing challenges to international legal frameworks.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has described the war in Ukraine as a 'stain on the collective conscience,' estimating 2025 to be the deadliest year for civilians and emphasizing the urgent need for a ceasefire.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a stark warning that the rule of law is being crushed by the 'law of the strongest' worldwide, leading to a large-scale assault on human rights, exacerbated by AI.
Rebeca Grynspan, a Costa Rican diplomat and former vice-president, has become a strong contender to be the first female head of the United Nations. She is seen as a continuity candidate with tacit support from current Secretary-General António Guterres.
An article from Observador presents arguments against claims for reparations, referencing the Pope's ancestors and the organization led by António Guterres.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for stronger preparation for the next round of Cyprus talks. He emphasized the need for thorough readiness in the upcoming five-party meeting to achieve a lasting solution.
The UN Security Council has conducted its first straw poll to determine the successor to Secretary-General António Guterres. The preliminary vote has reportedly yielded some surprises among the candidates.
The United Nations has initiated the selection process for its next Secretary-General, with Costa Rica's Rebeca Grynspan reportedly leading the first informal straw poll. The search for a successor to António Guterres comes amidst ongoing global challenges.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is making a renewed effort to reunify the divided island of Cyprus and resolve the long-standing conflict.
Former Foreign Minister Baerbock has thanked Angela Merkel and expressed her wish for a female successor to UN Secretary-General António Guterres. Baerbock plans to start a "new chapter in life" after leaving the UN.
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides expressed optimism for a 'productive' joint dinner with UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman, following an earlier meeting with Guterres.
Outgoing U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has begun a significant visit to Cyprus, becoming the first head of the international body to visit the divided island in 16 years, amid ongoing efforts to find a solution.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres made his first visit to Syria in 17 years, meeting with officials and urging respect for the country's national sovereignty. His visit is seen by Damascus as a crucial step towards post-war reconstruction and international support.
Six candidates vying to succeed António Guterres as the head of the United Nations presented their proposals in a debate held in the General Assembly Hall, a week before the formal selection process begins.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a stark warning that the situation in the Middle East is spiraling out of control. He emphasized the urgent need for de-escalation and a diplomatic solution to the ongoing conflicts.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is visiting Cyprus in an effort to restart peace negotiations between the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities. The visit aims to unblock the stalled peace process on the island.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres cautioned against the control of artificial intelligence by countries or companies, highlighting the risk of increased inequalities. Speaking at an AI conference, he emphasized the need for AI governance rooted in international law.
The preliminary list of candidates for the UN Secretary-General position has been announced, with the battle to succeed António Guterres set to unfold in the second half of 2026, where candidates' approaches to climate policy are expected to play a significant role.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that humanity is losing control over AI, describing it as a 'gigantic experiment' on societies and cautioning against the erosion of public trust and democracy. He called for a ban on 'killer robots.'
UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a stark warning about the rapid, unregulated development of artificial intelligence, urging for international regulation. He emphasized that humanity must control AI, not the other way around.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a warning about the financial crisis facing UNRWA, the Palestinian refugee agency, which provides education, healthcare, and protection to millions of Palestinians.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned of a 'Tale of Two Crises' regarding accelerating climate change while addressing London Climate Action Week, with Kazakhstan's climate agenda mirroring UN priorities.
The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has issued a warning that significant funding cuts are jeopardizing decades of global progress in the fight against HIV and AIDS.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is visiting Haiti to express solidarity with the suffering population, describing the situation as desperate. His visit aims to highlight the urgent needs of the Haitian people.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is scheduled to visit Haiti to meet with victims of violence, as reports indicate at least 2,300 people have been killed in gang-related violence in the country.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appealed for a return to the full implementation of the ceasefire amidst escalating attacks between the US and Iran in the Middle East.
António Guterres has called on all parties to respect the recently announced ceasefire agreement between Lebanon and Israel and to refrain from actions that could undermine peace.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has proposed a new force to replace the UNIFIL mission in Lebanon, whose mandate is expiring. He advocates for the continuation of a peacekeeping presence with thousands of soldiers beyond 2026.
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres in New York to discuss the situation in the Middle East and assure Pakistan's continued engagement for peace.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has stated that reform of the UN Security Council, which includes five permanent members with veto power, is "absolutely essential."
UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated that Africa is not merely a continent awaiting solutions but is actively contributing to global challenges and development.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated that humanity is paying the price for the ongoing Middle East crisis, urging for a durable and peaceful resolution to the conflict.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for the Strait of Hormuz to remain open without 'tolls,' citing a growing humanitarian cost due to delays in essential deliveries. He described the situation as the worst supply chain disruption since COVID-19.
O secretário-geral das Nações Unidas, António Guterres, pediu o fim dos ataques contra a missão de manutenção da paz no Líbano, a FINUL, e lamentou a morte de um segundo militar francês.
Four individuals have been identified as potential contenders to succeed António Guterres as the next Secretary-General of the United Nations.
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Anita Kiki Gbeho of Ghana as his new Special Representative for South Sudan and Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the world is on the brink of a larger war in the Middle East, which would have dramatic global consequences, urging an immediate halt to the conflict.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that 'Earth is being pushed beyond its limits' as all key climate indicators are in the red, highlighting the severity of the climate crisis.
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has declared the global climate to be in a state of emergency, as the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirms 2015-2025 as the hottest decade on record, with Earth's climate increasingly out of balance due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations, continuous warming, and melting ice.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated that the UN collaborates with the Peace Board exclusively for Gaza, while other initiatives are considered personal projects of Donald Trump. He welcomed the Trump administration's objective to fund and implement a plan for rebuilding Palestinian homes and infrastructure in the Gaza Strip.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced that the United Nations is collaborating with Donald Trump's peace council regarding efforts in Gaza.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has told President Nikos Christodoulides he intends to press ahead with consultations on the Cyprus problem, with both sides aiming to lay the groundwork for an…
President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday that he and UN Secretary-General António Guterres share a common goal of achieving meaningful progress on the Cyprus problem before Guterres’s term…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated that diplomatic avenues are feasible to end the war in Lebanon, which has been ongoing since early March.
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides will meet United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in Brussels on 18 March on the sidelines of the European Council summit, Government Spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis announced on Thursday. The meeting, which was arranged following a letter from Christodoulides to Guterres, forms part of what Letymbiotis described as the president’s clear and firm […]
UN Secretary-General António Guterres will visit Turkey during Ramadan to support refugees and acknowledge Turkey's role in managing the refugee crisis, as well as discuss regional developments.
Die mangelnde Gleichstellung der Geschlechter ist eine der größten menschenrechtlichen Herausforderungen unserer Zeit. Acht Lösungsansätze
Com o país em guerra e o líder supremo morto, Teerão enfrenta uma questão delicada: e há três nomes principais em cima da mesa. Sheik do Catar fala com António Guterres e Vladimir Putin ao telefone.
Generálny tajomník OSN António Guterres varuje, že útoky USA a Izraela na Irán môžu spustiť reťaz nekontrolovateľných udalostí v už aj tak výbušnom regióne.
The UN Secretary-General condemns the US and Israel for the attacks against Iran, but also condemns Iranian retaliations. Also, there was a demonstration in Lisbon today to protest the labor package.
The Kremlin is reportedly evaluating candidates to replace the outgoing UN Secretary-General António Guterres, seeking a successor who 'understands Russia' and preferably does not come from a 'small country'.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed concern that the rule of law is being 'outmuscled' in various global contexts.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the increasing prevalence of 'the law of the strongest' worldwide, which he stated is leading to a 'large-scale attack' on human rights.
French President Emmanuel Macron has defended EU AI regulations against US criticism and pledged to combat child 'digital abuse,' with António Guterres and Narendra Modi also raising concerns about child safety and AI monopolies.
As António Guterres prepares to leave office, calls for a 'madame secretary general' to lead the United Nations have grown louder.
Turkey is accused of undermining hopes for a resolution to the Cyprus issue through violations and provocative statements, shortly after UN Secretary-General António Guterres' departure from Nicosia.
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The UN Security Council has conducted its first straw poll to select a new United Nations chief, with seven candidates vying to succeed the current Secretary-General, António Guterres.
Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica has topped a UN straw poll, positioning her as a leading candidate to succeed António Guterres as the next Secretary-General.
With António Guterres's term nearing an end, discussions are underway regarding his successor as UN Secretary-General, with Guterres himself expressing a desire for a woman to take the role.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced new 5+1 format negotiations for the Cyprus problem, with leaders expressing renewed hope and international support for a solution following his visit and discussions.
Seven candidates from Africa and Latin America face the first secret, non-binding Security Council ballot as the UN begins choosing a successor to Secretary-General António Guterres.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Cyprus for the first time since 2010 to meet with Cypriot leaders and advance efforts to restart peace negotiations for the divided island. While some hope for progress, conditions for negotiations are not yet considered ripe, and the visit has caused divisions within the North's ruling coalition.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is visiting Nicosia in a last-ditch effort to resolve the Cyprus issue. His visit aims to restart stalled talks following the collapse of previous negotiations in Crans Montana.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres made a historic visit to Syria, the first by a UN chief in 17 years, where he called for increased international aid for the country. During his visit, Guterres also toured Sednaya prison.
Six candidates are vying to succeed António Guterres as the Secretary-General of the United Nations at the turn of the year, with the campaign characterized by a cautious approach.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres addressed the UN Security Council, urging an end to the illicit exploitation of natural resources, citing the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan as examples where such exploitation fuels conflict and impoverishes populations.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is visiting Cyprus with the aim of holding a five-party informal conference to address the Cyprus issue, amidst discussions of two alliances forming in the Middle East.
Israel's decision to grant city status to the Givat Ze'ev settlement in the West Bank has been met with deep concern by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, according to his spokesperson.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed deep concern over the resurgence of military confrontations in the Gulf region. He urged an immediate cessation of attacks and an urgent resumption of diplomatic efforts between Iran and the United States.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for a prohibition on lethal autonomous weapons, commonly referred to as 'killer robots,' urging them to be 'vetoed by international law' and describing them as 'repugnant'.
The United Nations has issued a strong warning against the dangers of unregulated artificial intelligence, particularly emphasizing that children should not be used as 'guinea pigs.' UN chief António Guterres urged the world not to allow AI to 'vibe-code' humanity's future without proper oversight.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed indignation with Israel regarding the UNRWA, highlighting that over 390 staff members of the Palestinian refugee agency have been killed in Gaza.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has launched a final attempt to salvage the UNIFIL mission in Lebanon. This effort aims to preserve the peacekeeping operation amidst ongoing challenges.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated that Haiti is facing the most severe crisis in the Western Hemisphere, criticizing the world's indifference to what he called the third-largest humanitarian crisis globally.
The Austrian World Summit, a climate initiative supported by UN Secretary-General António Guterres and attended by Kamala Harris, is celebrating its tenth anniversary.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and UN Secretary-General António Guterres held a phone call to discuss regional and global developments, exchanging views on ongoing diplomatic efforts.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the current situation between the US and Iran is not a truce but a 'weaker fire' that carries a significant risk of escalating into a full-blown conflict with catastrophic global consequences.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the death of a UN peacekeeper in Lebanon, who was hit by projectiles near Marjayoun. This marks the seventh such death in four months, prompting Guterres to reiterate the need for a continuous UN military presence.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has emphasized the necessity of maintaining a UN military presence in Lebanon beyond the 2026 end of UNIFIL's mandate. This statement highlights ongoing concerns about stability in the region.
With five candidates, including three women, in the running to succeed António Guterres, there is a discussion about whether it is time for a woman to lead the UN.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres, visiting Japan, expressed concern over the de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, stating it has a "devastating impact" on developing countries and constitutes a global crisis. He indicated the UN's commitment to working towards opening the strait.
High Representative Christian Schmidt met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres to discuss reforms. Their meeting took place in anticipation of Schmidt's upcoming address to the UN Security Council.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a warning about the escalating global economic consequences stemming from the continued effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres criticized a 'collective amnesia' regarding nuclear threats, lamenting that the number of nuclear warheads is increasing for the first time in decades and questioning if the world has forgotten that a nuclear war cannot be won.
Candidates vying for the position of UN Secretary-General are undergoing public interviews and grillings as part of the selection process to succeed António Guterres. Explanations are being published about who the contenders are for the top role.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a strong appeal for an immediate cessation of attacks targeting United Nations peacekeepers worldwide.
Macky Sall has officially launched his website as a candidate for the position of UN Secretary-General, aiming to succeed António Guterres.
Macky Sall has launched his official website, signaling his candidacy for the position of UN Secretary-General, aiming to succeed António Guterres.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the immediate release of 118 UN staff members detained globally, noting a significant increase in arrests in 2025.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated he is "deeply concerned" by the spread of racism and xenophobia, warning that subliminal messages quickly escalate into overt hatred.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated that the UN collaborates with the Peace Board exclusively for Gaza, while other initiatives are considered personal projects of Donald Trump. The Trump administration's Peace Council has now presented Hamas with a written proposal for disarmament, alongside its objective to fund and implement a plan for rebuilding Palestinian homes and infrastructure in the Gaza Strip.
An opinion piece from Portugal criticizes UN Secretary-General António Guterres, accusing him of 'shaming Portugal' since 2017 due to his warnings directed at the United States and Israel.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres met with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides in Brussels to discuss the next steps for the Cyprus issue and developments in the Middle East.
President Nikos Christodoulides is meeting UN Secretary-General António Guterres in Brussels today to push for a restart of Cyprus reunification talks, rejecting calls for a pause in the process. The meeting, scheduled for 6pm local time, was arranged following a letter Christodoulides sent last February setting out why efforts on Cyprus must not be halted. […]
Durante um encontro em Beirute com António Guterres, Joseph Aoun indicou que manifestou a sua "disposição para negociar" e disse que espera o apoio da comunidade internacional para o Líbano.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is scheduled to visit Lebanon for three days, likely to address the escalating conflict and humanitarian situation in the region.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres commended Colombian authorities for ensuring a peaceful and secure electoral process, contributing to the strengthening of democracy and peace in the country.
Aly Ngouille Ndiaye has urged for a united front to support Macky Sall in the succession process for UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall has been nominated by Burundi as a candidate for UN Secretary-General, succeeding António Guterres in January 2027. Sall faces accusations in Senegal of concealing public debt.
United Nations chief António Guterres said the U.S. and Israeli airstrikes violated international law, including the UN Charter
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an immediate cessation of hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan following an escalation of conflicts along the Durand Line.
President Christodoulides has written directly to UN Secretary-General António Guterres, seeking a meeting in the second half of March and pushing back against suggestions that Cyprus’s EU Council Presidency or upcoming parliamentary elections could delay the resumption of reunification talks. The letter, whose contents were reported by Phileleftheros, had a dual purpose: to arrange a […]
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Finland's Pekka Haavisto as his new Personal Envoy for Sudan, succeeding Algeria's Ramtane Lamamra.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated at the opening of the Human Rights Council session in Geneva that human rights are under attack worldwide, with the rule of law being overshadowed by the rule of force.