The Latest Breaking News from António Guterres

‘There is no safe place in Gaza right now’ say humanitarian workers, as Israel bombs sole border crossing with Egypt, preventing refugees’ escape

The United Nations is expressing growing concerns about humanitarian needs in Palestinian areas as Israel ratchets up a muscular military riposte and lockdown of Gaza after the weekend attack by Hamas militants who killed and kidnapped hundreds of civilians in Israel

The planet is on fire, but almost all the firefighters have deserted. At the meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, which began on September 19 in New York, the leaders of four of the five permanent members of the Security Council – the UN’s most powerful executive body –…

Fund delays ‘undermining people’s efforts to rebuild lives’, Guterres says during special UNGA session on catastrophe.

Nearly all the world’s on stage, and all the men and but 20 women merely players

Exclusive: two PR professionals from national oil firm listed as providing ‘support’ to team running UN climate summit

António Guterres opened United Nations climate ambition summit with attack on wealthy countries and the fossil fuel industry

Joe Biden and Xi Jinping, leaders of two biggest carbon emitters, among those not attending summit in New York

António Guterres calls for reform of financial architecture, climate solidarity and an end to coal, in speech to UN general assembly