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Iran and North Korea 'accomplices' in Ukraine conflict, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President accuses Tehran and Pyongyang of supplying weapons to Russia, with Iran said to have sent short-range missiles.
'Now is time' to end Gaza war, Biden tells UNGA
UN Secretary General rails against impunity as Jordan's King Abdullah II says Israel's military assault on the enclave is 'beyond any justification'
'We are almost in a full-fledged war,' warns EU foreign affairs chief
Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill more than 490 people, including at least 90 women and children
UAE Minister warns UNGA of impacts of global crises and conflicts
The 193-member UN General Assembly adopted a 'Pact for the Future' before the start of the two-day Summit of the Future
UAE sees solving global crises as priority for UNGA 2024
Mohamed Abushahab, the Emirates' envoy to the UN, tells The National the UAE is focused on advocating de-escalation, dialogue and peaceful resolutions to conflicts
Device attacks in Lebanon breach international law, UN rights chief says
Blasts killed at least 37 people and wounded nearly 3,000 over two days
Slovenia calls for peace conference to advance two-state solution
Country's Deputy Prime Minister says 'inclusive, meaningful and time-bound' peace process needed
Taliban morality law 'jeopardises re-engagement with world'
Afghan rulers issued 114-page law in August spelling out what is mandatory or banned for men and women
UN General Assembly calls for Israel to end 'unlawful presence' in occupied Palestinian territories
Measure grounded in an advisory opinion from International Court of Justice, which ruled that Israel's presence in occupied territories is illegal
Exclusive‘The war must stop’: UN chief fears Gaza conflict will spread
Secretary General tells The National that 'what we see is a constant violation of international law' by Israel in the West Bank
Humanitarian crisis has turned Gaza into the abyss, says senior UN official
Sigrid Kaag says humanitarian operations require the right quality, quantity and broad range of goods to meet daily needs, but 'that goal is not being met'
Biden and Starmer meet as Russia warns of potential 'direct war' with Nato
Ukraine pleads with US and UK to allow it to strike deeper into Russia with long-range missiles
UN calls for release of all aid workers detained by Yemen's Houthis
As many as 17 Yemeni employees are estimated to be among those held captive
US pushes for two African states to get Security Council permanent seats
UN body is charged with maintaining international peace and security and has power to impose sanctions and authorise use of force
UN Security Council extends sanctions on Sudan's Darfur
The renewal maintains existing restrictions and includes a sanctions committee to oversee enforcement
