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In short: The UN warned of a global economic crisis linked to the Strait of Hormuz closure and faced severe funding cuts and internal challenges.

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UN Secretary-General hails Beyond GDP report launch

António Guterres praises the report for addressing GDP's limitations in measuring well-being, equity, sustainability, and peace. It proposes a dashboard of indicators complementing GDP.
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UN Spokesperson briefs on global humanitarian and political updates

Covers Beyond GDP report launch, migration forum, hantavirus response in Cabo Verde, volatile situations in Lebanon, Gaza, Sudan, Somalia, and peacekeeping activities.
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UN Secretary-General warns of 200,000 trafficking victims

He urges prioritizing human rights, safer migration, cracking down on traffickers, expanding regular pathways, origin opportunities, and cooperation at the International Migration Review Forum.
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UN Secretary-General mourns Ted Turner's death

Guterres praises Turner's $1 billion gift, creation of UN Foundation, and lifelong advocacy for UN ideals and diplomacy. His legacy endures.

Yesterday Al Jazeera

US issues new Cuba sanctions as UN experts warn of ‘energy starvation’

The United States has imposed a host of new sanctions related to Cuba, amid a months-long pressure...
Yesterday New York Post

Four more UNRWA staff -- including teachers -- found to have kidnapped Israelis on Oct. 7, as feds weigh criminal charges

A US government watchdog has found at least four more staffers for the United Nations' Palestinian refugee aid agency "kidnapped" Israelis and aided Hamas' terror...
Yesterday The Straits Times

US-proposed Iran resolution at UN faces likely vetoes from China, Russia

A Chinese veto would be awkward ahead of US President Donald Trump's trip to China next week. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Yesterday Mehr News Agency

Tehran calls on UN to reject US-Bahrain res. on Hormuz Strait

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has urged the UN member states to reject a joint US-Bahrain draft resolution on...

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