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September 22, 2020
One million people share hopes and fears for future with the UN
NEW YORK — The results are in from a massive, unprecedented crowd-sourcing survey of international opinion, launched in January 2020 to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations.Participants from all walks of life, women, men, girls and boys in developed and developing countries were encouraged to share their hopes and fears for the future and how the UN can help to bring about change.No matter where they came from, ...
September 22, 2020
Stand together and build a just world, UN chief says
NEW YORK — Even amid the upheaval of the COVID-19 pandemic, people everywhere must continue to make peace a priority, the UN Secretary-General said on Monday.António Guterres made the appeal in his message to mark the International Day of Peace, observed annually on Sept, 21.He described the deadly virus as a “common enemy” that is causing immense suffering, destroying livelihoods and exacerbating already formidable peace and security challenges.“In these days ...
September 20, 2020
Trump says he will quickly replace Ginsburg with a 'very brilliant woman'
NEW YORK — US President Donald Trump has promised to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court left by Ruth Bader Ginsburg with a woman and to do so quickly.Trump announced his intentions at a rally in North Carolina amid debate between Republicans and Democrats over whether the seat should be filled so close to an election.At a North Carolina rally, Trump asked a crowd what they thought, concluding the ...
September 19, 2020
UN rights chief calls for Turkey to probe violations in northern Syria
GENEVA — The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has urged Turkey to launch an immediate independent investigation into violations and abuses committed in parts of north, northwest and northeast Syria, which are under the control of its forces and affiliated armed groups.Michelle Bachelet warned that the human rights situation in places such as Afrin, Ras Al-Ain and Tel Abyad, is grim, with violence and criminality rife.An alarming pattern of ...
September 19, 2020
SDGs are ‘the future’ Malala tells major UN event, urging countries to get on track
NEW YORK — The Global Goals represent the future for millions of girls who want education, women who fight for equality, and youth fighting for clean air, UN Messenger of Peace Malala Yousafzai said on Friday, at a side event of the General Assembly, challenging member states, “when are you planning to do the work”?“When I last spoke here, I was just about to enter university...optimistic about what was ahead: ...
September 19, 2020
Justice Ruth Ginsburg of US is dead at 87
WASHINGTON — Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a stalwart liberal on the US Supreme Court since 1993, has died on at age 87, the court said.It gives President Donald Trump a chance to expand its conservative majority with a third appointment at a time of deep divisions in America with a presidential election looming.Ms. Ginsburg, a champion of women's rights who became an icon for American liberals, died at her home ...
September 19, 2020
Corona vaccine for every American by April: Trump
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said on Friday he expects to have available enough doses of a coronavirus vaccine for every American by April."Hundreds of millions of doses will be available every month, and we expect to have enough vaccines for every American by April," Trump told a news conference.He said distribution of a vaccine will begin within 24 hours of it being approved by federal health regulators."In a short ...
September 18, 2020
Bolster fragile world to emerge stronger, urges UN chief
NEW YORK — A Japanese principle that finds beauty in broken things, should serve as guidance for today’s fractured world as we navigate out of the COVID-19 pandemic, Secretary-General António Guterres said on Thursday during the annual ceremony at UN Headquarters to mark the International Day of Peace on Sept. 21.Speaking in front of the Japanese Peace Bell on the grounds of the UN Secretariat, Guterres outlined how the coronavirus ...
September 18, 2020
US urges allies worldwide to increase defense spending to 2% of GDP
WASHINGTON — US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has urged allies worldwide to increase their defense spending to at least 2 percent of gross domestic product, Kyodo cited the Defense Department as saying on Thursday.The remarks were in line with President Donald Trump's argument that allies should pay their "fair share." The president has repeatedly expressed frustration over the failure of members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to meet ...
September 17, 2020
No US trade deal if Irish peace accord becomes 'casualty of Brexit' — Biden
WAHINGTON — Joe Biden has warned that the Irish peace accord that ended decades of violence cannot become a "casualty of Brexit". The US Democratic presidential candidate added that any US-UK trade deal must respect the Good Friday Agreement and avoid a renewed hard border on the island of Ireland.The warning comes amid international dismay at the British government's plan to give ministers legal powers to overrule parts of the ...
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