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Universal Declaration Of Human Rights Turns 75

On December 10, 1948, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the hope of creating a better world after the horrors of World War II. Coming three years after the Allied victory over the Nazis, it was the first time that countries had agreed to protect…

International Business Times · Dec 9, 2023

Georgia lawmakers approve redrawn congressional districts - Roll Call

The Georgia legislature adopted a new congressional map Thursday that will likely keep the state’s partisan split following a court decision.

Roll Call · Dec 7, 2023

India votes in favour of UNGA resolution that expresses deep concern over Israel not withdrawing from Syrian Golan

India has voted in favour of a draft resolution in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) that expressed deep concern over Israel not withdrawing from the Syrian Golan. The Syrian Golan is a region in southwest Syria that was occupied by Israeli forces on June 5, 1967.

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

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4 ideas designers are leaving behind in 2023 - and 4 they're taking forward instead

Find out which architecture and interiors trends look set to wane in popularity, and what industry insiders think you should do over them

Livingetc · Nov 20, 2023

U.N. Security Council schedules a vote on a resolution urging humanitarian pauses, corridors in Gaza

After four failed attempts, the U.N. Security Council has scheduled a vote Wednesday on a resolution which would call for “urgent and extended humanitarian pauses and corridors throughout the Gaza Strip” in the Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

UN apparatus, especially Security Council, is crumbling under weight of 21st century geopolitical realities: India

India: UN apparatus crumbling under 21st-century geopolitical realities; General Assembly should take lead in restoring centrality of UN to resolve transnational issues. India has advocated view that Assembly can be revitalised only when its position as chief deliberative, policy-making and representative organ is respected.

The Hindu · Nov 15, 2023

The UN Security Council is trying for a fifth time to adopt a resolution on the Israel-Hamas war

After four failed attempts, the U.N. Security Council is trying for a fifth time to come up with a resolution on the Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023

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'This is how we're going to be decorating in 2024' - 8 dark color trends to paint your walls with for a luxurious look next year

Strike the perfect balance of drama and comfort with these room-defining shades

Livingetc · Nov 4, 2023

India abstains from UNGA vote on Israel, says terrorism is a ‘malignancy’ without naming Hamas

The 193-member General Assembly adopted the resolution that called for an immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce leading to a cessation of hostilities.

The Hindu · Oct 28, 2023

Live updates | Israeli forces conduct another ground raid in Gaza ahead of expected invasion

Israeli forces conducted another ground raid in Gaza in advance of an expected invasion of the Hamas-ruled territory

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

Palestinians plead 'stop the bombs' at UN meeting but Israel insists Hamas must be 'obliterated'

“Stop the bombs and save lives!”

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023

Illinois lawmakers banned campaign contributions from red-light camera companies but take them anyway

Among those accepting campaign contributions after supporting what was portrayed as reform legislation: Illinois Senate President Don Harmon, D-Oak Park.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 20, 2023

Russian athletes allowed to compete as neutrals at next year’s Paralympics

The decision was taken at the IPC’s General Assembly in Bahrain on Friday.

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023

US Envoy Blasts Israeli And Palestinian Actions At UN Security Council Meeting

US Ambassador to UN criticizes Israelis and Palestinians, calls out Holocaust denial and illegal activities

Zenger · Sep 28, 2023

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The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023

Former New Zealand prime minister and pandemic prep leader says we're unprepared for the next one

If another pandemic happens, the world will again be unprepared

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023

AI is on the world's mind. Is the UN the place to figure out what to do about it?

Just a few years ago, artificial intelligence got barely a mention at the U.N. General Assembly’s convocation of world leaders

France 24 · Sep 23, 2023

Niger junta accuses UN chief of 'obstructing' their participation in General Assembly

Niger's coup leaders accused the head of the United Nations on Friday of obstructing their participation in the body's General Assembly, saying it was "likely to undermine any effort to end the crisis in our country".

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023

UNGA Briefing: Nagorno-Karabakh, Lavrov and what else is going on at the UN

It’s Day 5 of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New York

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The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

There is a risk humans could lose control of AI machines, says deputy PM

Oliver Dowden told the UN General Assembly that international collaboration would be required to apply ‘guardrails’ on the technology.

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

At the edge of the UN security perimeter, those with causes (and signs) try to be heard

The U.N. General Assembly, the most inherently international event, is also the most American

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

Want a place on the UN stage? Leaders of divided nations must first get past this gatekeeper

It’s one of the United Nations’ more obscure bodies, with no space to call its own within the riverside headquarters

The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023

UNGA Briefing: Security Council, climate summit and what else is going on at the United Nations

It’s Day 2 of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New York

Al Jazeera · Sep 19, 2023

Six unforgettable UN General Assembly moments

Al Jazeera looks back at key UN General Assembly speeches as world leaders and top diplomats gather for 78th session.

WEKU · Sep 19, 2023

Kentucky Senate president on startup of sports wagering and working with the winner of November's go

Legalized sports wagering is just getting underway across Kentucky. The leader of one house of the Kentucky General Assembly says it’s an issue lawmakers could revisit in the years ahead.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023

Compromise on long-delayed state budget could be finalized this week, top Virginia lawmakers say

A compromise deal on a state budget is likely to be reached in the next few days

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