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Covid-19 has upended the UN General Assembly: for once, Midtown Manhattan will not be bunkered down in a frenzy of motorcades, and there will be no speculation of breakthrough meetings

Empty UN Summit For World In Crisis

Empty UN summit for world in crisis

UN Chief Deplores Lack Of Multilateral Solutions On 75th Anniversary

People walk on an empty First Avenue near the United Nations headquarters in New York on September 9, 2020.

UN chief deplores lack of multilateral solutions on 75th anniversary

IMF Chief Warns Global Economic Crisis 'Far From Over'

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva has credited massive government support with cushioning the economic blow from the coronavirus

IMF chief warns global economic crisis 'far from over'

The virus has upended plans for a flurry of climate diplomacy this year

Cooperate On Climate Or 'We Will Be Doomed': UN Chief

Cooperate on climate or 'we will be doomed': UN chief

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The Cyprus flag during a memorial ceremony in Nicosia for the fallen during the 1974 Turkish invasion

'Reluctant Republic': Cyprus Turns 60 Without Much Ado

'Reluctant republic': Cyprus turns 60 without much ado

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he hopes the Israel-UAE deal can help realize a two-state solution with the Palestinians

UN Chief Hopes Israel-UAE Deal Can Help Two-state Solution

UN chief hopes Israel-UAE deal can help two-state solution

Map showing disputed claims in the South China Sea.

South China Sea Dispute: Malaysia Pushes Back With Rejection Of Chinese Maritime Claims

Malaysia is appealing to the United Nations, rebuking China's claims that Kuala Lumpur has no right to seek the establishment of its continental shelf.

The Friendship Bridge in Dandong between China and North Korea. Before coronavirus restrictions, many North Korean women travelled back and forth across the porous border with China

Women Defectors Returned To N. Korea Face Sexual Abuse: UN

Women defectors returned to N. Korea face sexual abuse: UN

An IMF official warned of "a deep economic recession" unfolding in South Africa, with the country expected to see growth drop by its largest amount in 90 years in 2020

IMF Approves $4.3 Bn To Help South Africa Fight COVID-19

IMF approves $4.3 bn to help South Africa fight COVID-19

South China Sea Tensions: PLA Airforce Sends More Fighter Jets To Disputed Island

For the first time since 2016, the Chinese People's Liberation Army conducted live-fire military drills near Woody Island in the South China Sea.

The IMF is urging governments to continue to spend to deal with the health and economic crisis caused by COVID-19, even as debt levels surge

IMF Warns Cutting Spending Too Soon Could Derail Recovery

IMF warns cutting spending too soon could derail recovery

Guterres urged governments to make climate-friendlier action a condition for bailing out airlines and others

Back Clean Energy Post-virus, UN Chief Urges Leaders

Back clean energy post-virus, UN chief urges leaders

Volunteers deliver aid at a camp for displaced Syrians near the town of Deir al-Ballut, by the border with Turkey, in Syria's Afrin region in the northwest of the rebel-held side of the Aleppo province on April 14, 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic.

UN Vote Sought To Authorize Cross-border Aid In Syria, Russia Veto Expected

UN vote sought to authorize cross-border aid in Syria, Russia veto expected

British singer Robbie Williams arrives on the red carpet for the German premiere of ''Cars 2'' in Munich

Robbie Williams, Wife Threatened With Being Beheaded During Haiti Trip In 2010

Robbie Williams and wife Ayda Field Williams were threatened with being beheaded in Haiti while they were working there to help people who lost everything during the earthquake in 2010.

The Lebanese pound has been tumbling on the black market as the country faces its worst economic crisis since the 1975-1990 civil war

Top Financial Official Resigns As Lebanon Crisis Deepens

Top financial official resigns as Lebanon crisis deepens

United Nations Responds To Viral Video Of Couple Having Sex In Official Vehicle

In the video, a woman in a red dress straddling a man in the back seat of a white SUV with UN markings.

A group mines gold from a riverbed southwest of the city of Bukavu, in the DR Congo in March 2017

UN Calls For 'Sustained Efforts' Against DRC Natural Resource Trafficking

UN calls for 'sustained efforts' against DRC natural resource trafficking

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, shown in this April 2020 photo, said the coronavirus has bared "severe and systemic inequalities" and world leaders need to acknowledge the value of global cooperation

UN Chief: COVID-19 Signals Need For Global Approach To Problems

UN chief: COVID-19 signals need for global approach to problems

Revised IMF growth forecasts for 2019-2021 for selected countries

COVID Crisis Sinks Global Economy In 2020, Collapsing GDP 4.9%: IMF

COVID crisis sinks global economy in 2020, collapsing GDP 4.9%: IMF

A Japanese soldier prepares for the arrival of more UN peacekeepers in Juba in South Sudan in 2016

UN Retains $6.5 Bln Peacekeeping Budget

UN retains $6.5 bln peacekeeping budget

US top diplomat Mike Pompeo defended recent discussion on race relations in America as a sign of a healthy democracy; he is pictured April 8, 2020

Pompeo Says UN Vote On Race, Policing In US Is 'Hypocrisy'

Pompeo says UN vote on race, policing in US is 'hypocrisy'

The further watered-down resolution would call on UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet to "prepare a report on systemic racism"

UN Condemns Systemic Racism - Without Naming US

UN condemns systemic racism - without naming US

The UN Security Council room seen in 2017

India, Mexico, Norway, Ireland Elected To UN Security Council

India, Mexico, Norway, Ireland elected to UN Security Council

The flag of the United Nations flies outside its headquarters in New York

George Floyd's Brother Calls On United Nations To Address Systemic Racism, Police Brutality In US

Philonise Floyd appeared before the United Nations Human Rights Council as part of a larger call by several African countries to address racism and police brutality around the world.