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Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill more than 490 people, including at least 90 women and children
The 193-member UN General Assembly adopted a 'Pact for the Future' before the start of the two-day Summit of the Future
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
Blasts killed at least 37 people and wounded nearly 3,000 over two days
Country's Deputy Prime Minister says 'inclusive, meaningful and time-bound' peace process needed
Afghan rulers issued 114-page law in August spelling out what is mandatory or banned for men and women
Measure grounded in an advisory opinion from International Court of Justice, which ruled that Israel's presence in occupied territories is illegal
Secretary General tells The National that 'what we see is a constant violation of international law' by Israel in the West Bank
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'
Ukraine pleads with US and UK to allow it to strike deeper into Russia with long-range missiles
As many as 17 Yemeni employees are estimated to be among those held captive
UN body is charged with maintaining international peace and security and has power to impose sanctions and authorise use of force
The renewal maintains existing restrictions and includes a sanctions committee to oversee enforcement
About 13 million Syrians face acute food insecurity, with more than 650,000 children showing signs of stunted growth due to severe malnutrition
Leaders of the United Nations' 193 members will address the international community from New York
