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At the UN, world leaders try to lay out a vision for the future — and actually make it happen

The U.N. General Assembly adopted a “Pact for the Future” to meet the challenges of the 21st century

The Independent UK

Colombia's Inirida Flower: From 'Weed' To Emblem For UN Meeting

When Ruben Dario Carianil began cultivating the unusual, pointy Inirida flower in the Colombian Amazon ten years ago, his relatives made fun of him for growing "weeds."

International Business Times

The United Nations has a plan to govern AI – but has it bought the industry’s hype?

The United Nations Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Artificial Intelligence (AI) has released its final report on governing AI for humanity.

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Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy arrives in US on crucial visit to rally support for Kyiv

Ukrainian president to present ‘victory plan’ to Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump and attend UN general assembly sessions. What we know on day 943

The Guardian - AU

'Atrocious' Sudan War Pushing Refugees Further Afield: UNHCR Chief

The UN's refugee chief questioned Sunday what future awaited the Sudanese people as the country's civil war rages, pushing its people ever further afield including to Uganda and Europe's maritime borders.

International Business Times

'Convergence' Growing On Global Plastics Treaty: UN Environment Chief

The UN environment chief said Sunday she was beginning to see convergence on the world's first binding treaty on plastic pollution despite differences on production caps and a tax-like plastic fee.

International Business Times

As UN meets, Haitians express hopelessness at finding an international solution to gang crisis

As world leaders discuss the future of efforts to wrangle the gangs strangling Haiti, Haitians are expressing hopelessness over an international response to the tide of violence

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Zelensky Arrives In US To Explain War Plan To Biden

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday arrived in the United States for a crucial visit to present Kyiv's plan to end two and a half years of war with Russia.

International Business Times

Indian Prime Minister Modi Celebrates Cultural Ties In U.S.

Indian PM Modi's U.S. visit: cultural celebrations, chess victory, and democratic unity with the U.S. Highlighting global conflicts and the return of antiq...

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UN Secretary General Defends UNRWA Operations In Gaza

U.N. Secretary General defends UNRWA against Israeli claims of Hamas control, while Israel justifies airstrike on UNRWA school as targeting Hamas operatives.

The Independent UK

UN nations endorse a 'Pact of the Future,' and the body's leader says it must be more than talk

The U.N. General Assembly has approved a blueprint to bring the world’s increasingly divided nations together to tackle 21st-century challenges

International Business Times

UN Adopts Pact To Tackle Volatile Future For Mankind

UN members adopted a blueprint for the future Sunday to tackle the myriad wars, environmental threats and technological challenges facing humanity that was hailed by the organization as "groundbreaking" but panned by critics as unambitious.

International Business Times

What Is The UN's 'Pact For The Future'?

The "Pact for the Future" is the United Nations' master plan for tackling challenges that lie ahead for humanity, with 56 "actions" covering everything from peacekeeping to the potential threats posed by artificial intelligence.

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The Guardian - UK

UN chief calls on Sudanese paramilitary leader to end siege of North Darfur city

António Guterres ‘gravely alarmed’ by assault on al-Fashir as EU foreign policy chief warns of another genocide

International Business Times

'Barely Anyone Left': Sudan's El-Fasher Devastated By Fighting

Civilians combed through the wreckage of their homes Sunday in the Sudanese city of El-Fasher, besieged for months by paramilitaries who have now launched a "full-scale assault", according to the United Nations.

Radio France Internationale

'Barely anyone left': Sudan's El-Fasher devastated by fighting

The Guardian - UK

Israel strikes targets in Lebanon as Hezbollah launches deepest rocket attacks since start of Gaza war

Israeli military says its jets targeted hundreds of Hezbollah sites, while Hezbollah says it launched dozens of missiles at an airbase in northern Israel

International Business Times

Hezbollah Rocket Bombardment Sends Israelis Fleeing To Shelters As UN Warns Of 'Catastrophe'

Hundreds of thousands of people sought safety from some 100 rockets fired from Lebanon into northern Israel on Sunday

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis live: Hezbollah deputy leader says conflict with Israel now an ‘open-ended battle or reckoning’ – as it happened

Israel examining plan to use siege tactics against Hamas in northern Gaza, Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly says

International Business Times

UN Holds 'Summit Of The Future' To Tackle Global Crises

Global leaders are gathering in New York on Sunday for a "Summit of the Future" aimed at addressing 21st-century challenges ranging from conflict to climate, amid skepticism over whether the final pact will meet its lofty goals.

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