Michelle Nichols
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Brazil for first time votes against U.N. call for end to U.S. embargo on Cuba
Brazil voted for the first time with the United States on Thursday against an an...
U.S. pitted against Britain, France, South Africa, others at U.N. over abortion
The United States told the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday that it opposed refe...
'Just a second, please': El Salvador president's U.N. selfie eclipses speech
Before starting his first address before the United Nations General Assembly on ...
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Michelle Nichols
Before starting his first #UNGA speech, #ElSalvador Pres @nayibbukele asked the audience to hold on a second, took out his phone, and snapped a selfie.
“Believe me, many more people will see this selfie than will hear this speech,” Bukele quipped.
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U.N. Security Council overcomes Chinese veto threat to renew...
The United Nations Security Council unanimously agreed on Tuesday to extend a U....
Exclusive: Cities to step up at U.N. to push climate fight,...
As some world leaders question whether the world is facing a climate emergency, ...
Schools, telephone lines to be opened in Kashmir after lockdown
Authorities will begin restoring some telephone lines in Indian Kashmir from Fri...
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Michelle Nichols
The #UN Security Council is due to meet behind closed-doors on #Kashmir on Friday. Diplomats say it is the first time the council has met on #India and #Pakistan in decades. #China and Pakistan asked for the meeting.
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Pakistan asks U.N. Security Council to meet over India moves in...
Pakistan on Tuesday asked the United Nations Security Council to meet over India...
North Korea took $2 billion in cyber attacks to fund weapons...
North Korea has generated an estimated $2 billion for its weapons of mass destru...
U.N. to investigate attacks on humanitarian sites in northwest Syria
The United Nations will investigate attacks on U.N.-supported facilities and oth...
U.S. blocks U.N. rebuke of Israeli demolition of Palestinian homes:...
The United States on Wednesday blocked an attempt by Kuwait, Indonesia and South...
Saudi Arabia defends letter backing China's Xinjiang policy
Saudi Arabia on Thursday defended signing a letter along with 36 other countries...
Iran's Zarif says U.S. travel curbs on Iranian diplomats 'inhuman'
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that tight U...
U.N. concerned by U.S. curbs on Iranian foreign minister while in...
The United Nations told the United States it is concerned by tight travel restri...
Factbox: A breach of Iran nuclear deal could trigger sanctions...
Iran has breached the limit of its enriched uranium stockpile set in a 2015 deal...
U.N. chief urges Russia, Turkey to stabilize Syria's Idlib 'without...
U.N. chief Antonio Guterres appealed to Russia and Turkey on Tuesday to stabiliz...
Trump U.N. pick Craft says climate change a threat to planet
U.S. President Donald Trump's pick to be United Nations ambassador acknowle...
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Michelle Nichols
#US President @realDonaldTrump’s pick to be United Nations ambassador acknowledged on Wednesday that #climatechange is a threat and pledged to recuse herself from any #UN talks on the issue involving coal because her husband is a coal billionaire.
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'Systemic failure' of U.N. ahead of Myanmar military crackdown: review
There was a "systemic failure" of the United Nations in dealing with t...
U.N. chief calls for independent probe into Gulf tanker attacks
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Friday for an indepe...
Exclusive: Insurer says Iran's Guards likely to have organized...
Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) are "highly likely" to h...
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Michelle Nichols
#Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards (#IRGC) are “highly likely” to have facilitated attacks last Sunday on four tankers including two #Saudi ships off Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates, according to a Norwegian insurers’ report seen by Reuters.
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Exclusive: Iran's Zarif believes Trump does not want war, but could...
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif does not believe U.S. President Do...