United Nations
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U.S. walks out on UN meeting following France’s human rights criticismThe surprise move during a U.N. Security Council meeting on Ukraine followed U.S. opposition to giving U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk another four-year term.WorldJul 28
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Canada’s UN ambassador says Carney’s Davos speech is being implementedCarney attracted global attention this January with a speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos urging middle powers to band together to advance their interests.CanadaJul 2
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UN nuclear head says inspections of Iran sites is ‘going to happen’The remarks by International Atomic Energy Agency head Rafael Mariano Grossi was the firmest yet from the UN agency, which is viewed as key in determining Iran's nuclear stockpile.WorldJun 24
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Why did Canada not challenge Iran’s nomination to UN nuclear weapons body?On Monday, Iran was nominated to the vice-presidency of the UN's month-long review conference on the global nuclear non-proliferation treaty, better known as the NPT.CanadaApr 29
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Strikes on and by Iran violate UN Charter, independent probe saysSaturday's strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh girls school in southern Iran has been condemned by an independent United Nations probe.WorldMar 4
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U.S. warns Iran ‘all options are on the table’ at emergency UN meetingThe U.S. was joined by Iranian dissidents in rebuking the government’s bloody crackdown on nationwide protests that activists say has killed at least 2,600 people.WorldJan 15
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U.S. operation in Venezuela an ‘act of aggression,’ UN chief saysThe UN Secretary-General raised concerns on Monday about a possible intensification of instability in Venezuela after the U.S. capture president Nicolas Maduro.WorldJan 5
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U.S. pledges $2B in UN humanitarian aid, pushes agencies to ‘adapt’ to cutsThe pledge creates an umbrella fund from which money will be doled out to agencies and priorities, a key part of U.S. demands for drastic changes across the U.N.WorldDec 29, 2025
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UN approves U.S. plan for Gaza’s future, including new stabilization forceThe U.S. resolution endorses President Donald Trump’s 20-point ceasefire plan, but added stronger language that envisions a possible future path to a Palestinian state.WorldNov 17, 2025
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Protesters block entrance to COP30 climate summit in BrazilProtesters wore clothing associated with Indigenous groups and some protesters formed a human chain around portions of the demonstration.EnvironmentNov 14, 2025
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