Damascus shells Idlib as UN chief warns of ‘bloodbath’
Government forces shelled Syria's last major rebel bastion, hours after UN chief Antonio Guterres warned the Security Council any full-blown offensive in Idlib risks triggering a "bloodbath".
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António Guterres
Ceasefire violations by India can lead to dangerous escalation, PM tells UN chief
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said the “deliberate and unprovoked” ceasefire violations by India along the Line of Control and the Working Boundary could escalate dangerously, if not put to an end.
He was talking to…
Abbasi urges UN chief to highlight Indian atrocities in IOK
BOAO: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday urged United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres to use his good office to highlight unprecedented Indian atrocities in Indian held Kashmir. .
During a meeting on the sidelines…
UN chief airs concern over killings in held Kashmir, calls for probe
NEW YORK: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the killing of around 20 people in clashes with Indian forces in occupied Kashmir.
Speaking to reporters at the regular noon briefing at UN Headquarters in New…
UN chief calls for new push to rid the world of nuclear weapons
GENEVA: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on Monday for a new global effort to get rid of nuclear weapons, drawing a cautious response from envoys of atomic-armed powers at odds for decades over nuclear disarmament.
Speaking…
‘Hell on earth’ in Syria’s eastern Ghouta must end: UN Secretary General
GENEVA: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on Monday for warring sides to implement a 30-day ceasefire across Syria, in line with an appeal by major powers at the weekend.
U.N. aid agencies are ready to deliver…
Global powers must address ‘episodes of cyberwar’: UN chief
MUNICH: World leaders must lay the groundwork on how countries respond to cyberattacks that have proven to be a daunting threat, whether by state actors or criminal enterprises, UN secretary general Antonio Guterres said on Friday.
"It…
Don’t sleepwalk into war over North Korea, warns UN boss
TOKYO: United Nations chief Antonio Guterres Thursday warned the world against "sleepwalking into war" over North Korea, as he called for diplomatic efforts to banish nuclear weapons from the Korean peninsula.
Speaking on a visit to…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi meets Tillerson, UN chief on Rohingya crisis
MANILA: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi faced rising global pressure Tuesday to solve the crisis for her nation's displaced Rohingya Muslim minority, meeting the UN chief and America's top diplomat in the Philippines.
UN Secretary General…
PM Abbasi meets UN chief; demands appointment of special representative for Kashmir
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday met United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres and demanded the appointment of a special envoy for Kashmir, ARY News reported.
The prime minister met with Guterres in…