The Latest Breaking News from Antonio Guterres

Gaza logs 15 new deaths from hunger, taking toll since Israel’s war to 101

Hunger crisis from Israel’s war worsens as UN says death and destruction in Gaza is ‘without parallel in recent times’.

Al Jazeera · Jul 22, 2025

More than 90% of new renewable energy capacity is now cheaper than fossil fuels, study shows

The global switch to renewable energy has passed a “positive tipping point”, according to two United Nations reports released on Tuesday.

Euronews · Jul 22, 2025

UN says booming solar, wind and other green energy hits global tipping point for ever lower costs

The United Nations reports a global shift toward renewable energy, calling it a "positive tipping point."

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025

UN Aid Meeting Seeks End To Global South Debt Crisis

More than 100 nations attending a UN aid conference pledged this week to help defuse the ticking time bomb of developing countries' ballooning debt, but deciding how is proving more divisive.

International Business Times · Jul 1, 2025

Europe heatwave: Spain summer heat breaks records as 50,000 flee Turkey wildfires

Record temperature recorded in Portugal as heat lowers water level of Germany’s Rhine

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2025

UN Chief Challenges Trump Admin's Claim That Haiti Situation Has Improved To Allow Nationals To Return

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres challenged the Trump administration's assessment that Haiti's situation has improved enough to allow the return of TPS holders whose status has been revoked

Latin Times · Jun 30, 2025

UN chief says aid surge needed to face 'climate chaos, raging conflicts'

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the world to "rev up the engine of development" at an aid conference in Spain on Monday at a time when US-led cuts are jeopardising the fight against poverty and climate change.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 30, 2025

UN Working For Ceasefire In Besieged Sudan City

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday he has been in contact with the warring sides in Sudan to try to reach a ceasefire in the besieged and starving city of El-Fasher.

International Business Times · Jun 27, 2025

UN Conference Seeks Foreign Aid Rally As Trump Cuts Bite

Spain will host a UN conference next week seeking fresh backing for development aid as swingeing cuts led by US President Donald Trump and global turmoil hinder progress on fighting poverty, hunger and climate change.

International Business Times · Jun 27, 2025

UN Charter: A Founding Document Violated And Ignored

Eighty years ago Thursday, 50 countries came together in the ashes of World War II to sign the United Nations' founding charter in order "to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war."

International Business Times · Jun 26, 2025