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Iran limits UN nuclear inspections while inching closer to talks with US, others

Wednesday, February 24 by ABC News

By CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. and Iran are inching closer toward diplomatic talks over Tehran's nuclear program, even as the Iranian government moved further outside the original nuclear deal on Tuesday by curtailing international inspections of its nuclear sites.

Italian ambassador killed in attack on UN convoy in Democratic Republic of Congo, officials say

Monday, February 22 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, PHOEBE NATANSON and CLARK BENSON, ABC News (ROME) -- Italy's ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Luca Attanasio, was killed Monday in an attack on a United Nations convoy during his visit to the Central African nation, officials said.

Biden’s first 100 days live updates: US to begin ‘reengagement’ with UN Human Rights Council

Monday, February 8 by ABC News

By LIBBY CATHEY, EMILY SHAPIRO and TIA HUMPHRIES, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- This is Day 20 of the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.Here is how events are unfolding. All times Eastern.Feb 08,... Read More.

Biden’s UN envoy pick to vow tough stance on China, greater US engagement

Wednesday, January 27 by ABC News

By CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- Linda Thomas-Greenfield, President Joe Biden's nominee to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, faces her Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday, vowing to bring back "genuine, old-fashioned, people-to-people diplomacy," according to her prepared remarks obtained by ABC... Read More.

Turkish authorities rebuff UN inquiry into murder of Syrian-American journalist

Thursday, January 14 by ABC News

By PETE MADDEN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Turkish authorities have rebuffed a request from the United Nations for more information on the murders of Syrian-American journalist Halla Barakat and her mother, Orouba Barakat.In a letter dated Oct. 7, published by... Read More.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un admits his economic plan has failed

Wednesday, January 6 by ABC News

By JOOHEE CHO and HAKYUNG KATE LEE, ABC News (SEOUL, South Korea) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, in an unprecedented move during the first day of the communist regime's largest political gathering, acknowledged that his economic development plan for the country... Read More.

Trump-Biden transition live updates: Biden to name UN ambassador pick

Monday, November 23 by ABC News

By LIBBY CATHEY, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- President-elect Joe Biden is moving forward with transition plans, capping a tumultuous and tension-filled campaign during a historic pandemic against President Donald Trump, who still refuses to concede the election and is taking... Read More.

Amount of materials extracted from Earth tripled since 1970, UN report finds

Monday, November 23 by ABC News

By JULIA JACOBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- More than 38 billion tons of material were extracted from the Earth in 2017 for trade, a figure that shows how much the demand for raw resources has increased in recent decades, a... Read More.

Trump bashes China at UN amid warnings against a world divided by two superpowers

Tuesday, September 22 by ABC News

BY: CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Nothing about this year's United Nations General Assembly is the same.International delegations have not descended upon New York City, the streets of midtown Manhattan aren't clogged with traffic, and more heads of... Read More.

Former UN employee arrested, charged with making false statements to cover up alleged sexual assault

Wednesday, September 2 by ABC News

By IVAN PEREIRA, ABC NewsA former United Nations employee was arrested Wednesday after investigators said he lied to the FBI to cover up a 2016 incident where he allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted a woman, the U.S. Attorney's Office for... Read More.

Coronavirus updates: UN warns of ‘generational catastrophe’ amid school closures

Tuesday, August 4 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 693,000 people worldwide.Over 18.2 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new... Read More.

UN makes largest single appeal amid warnings of unprecedented hunger due to pandemic

Thursday, July 16 by ABC News

By CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) -- In June, daily new cases of coronavirus surged to record levels. Here's what happened throughout the month.The United Nations is warning that 265 million people could be pushed to the point of... Read More.

Stories tagged with: un

Iran limits UN nuclear inspections while inching closer to talks with US, others

Italian ambassador killed in attack on UN convoy in Democratic Republic of Congo, officials say

Biden’s first 100 days live updates: US to begin ‘reengagement’ with UN Human Rights Council

Biden’s UN envoy pick to vow tough stance on China, greater US engagement

Turkish authorities rebuff UN inquiry into murder of Syrian-American journalist

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un admits his economic plan has failed

Trump-Biden transition live updates: Biden to name UN ambassador pick

Amount of materials extracted from Earth tripled since 1970, UN report finds

Trump bashes China at UN amid warnings against a world divided by two superpowers

Former UN employee arrested, charged with making false statements to cover up alleged sexual assault

Coronavirus updates: UN warns of ‘generational catastrophe’ amid school closures

UN makes largest single appeal amid warnings of unprecedented hunger due to pandemic

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