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April 22, 2021

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UN to rich nations: Don’t undermine COVAX vaccine program

February 22, 2021 The Associated Press

BERLIN — The head of the World Health Organization pleaded with rich countries on Monday to check before ordering additional COVID-19 vaccine shots for themselves whether that undermines efforts to get vaccine shots to poorer […]

Article

UN approves AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use

February 15, 2021 The Associated Press

The World Health Organization has granted an emergency authorization to the coronavirus vaccine made by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, a move that should allow the company’s partners to ship millions of doses to countries worldwide […]

Article

UN kicks off selection of next secretary-general

February 12, 2021 Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations kicked off the selection of its next secretary-general, asking the 193 U.N. member states to submit candidates to be the world organization’s chief diplomat and operating officer. The process […]

Article

MITCHELL: Global warming’s biggest promoter: the UN

February 10, 2021 Guy Mitchell

In previous articles, we have seen there is no consensus among the world’s scientists on the premise of man-made global warming. The position statements of a number of the world’s leading research universities and academic […]

Article

Job losses from virus 4 times as bad as ’09 financial crisis

January 25, 2021 The Associated Press

GENEVA — Four times as many jobs were lost last year due to the coronavirus pandemic as during the worst part of the global financial crisis in 2009, a U.N. report said Monday. The International […]

Article

UN arms embargoes on Iran expire despite US objections

October 21, 2020 Nasser Karimi, Associated Press

TEHRAN, Iran — A decade-long U.N. arms embargo on Iran that barred it from purchasing foreign weapons like tanks and fighter jets expired Sunday as planned under its nuclear deal with world powers, despite objections […]

News

UN reports sharp increase in cybercrime during pandemic

August 9, 2020 The Associated Press

UNITED NATIONS — A 350% increase in phishing websites was reported in the first quarter of the year, many targeting hospitals and health care systems and hindering their work responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, the […]

Opinion

WILLIAMS: Scientists: Dishonest or afraid?

November 20, 2019 Walter Williams

The absolute worst case of professional incompetence and dishonesty is in the area of climate science. Tony Heller has exposed some of the egregious dishonesty of mainstream environmentalists in a video he’s titled “My Gift To Climate Alarmists.” Environmentalists […]

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Russia vetoes U.S. bid to form new Syria chemical weapons inquiry

April 10, 2018 Donna King

BEIRUT/MOSCOW – Russia on Tuesday vetoed a U.S.-drafted U.N. Security Council resolution that would have created a new inquiry to ascertain blame for chemical weapons attacks in Syria. Twelve council members voted in favor, while Bolivia […]

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