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At the Arab League Summit in Baghdad, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, condemned both Hamas’ October 7 attacks and Israel’s collective punishment of Palestinians, and warned that the two-state solution is “imperative but more distant than ever.” He urged global support for UNRWA, rejected forced displacement, and stressed regional unity to resolve crises from Yemen to Sudan, Syria, and Libya.

As the UN marks its 80th anniversary, Secretary-General António Guterres unveils the sweeping UN80 Initiative—a bold reform plan aimed at rescuing the organization from political paralysis and bureaucratic overload. With staffing cuts, mandate audits, and structural overhauls on the table, the initiative is a last-ditch effort to restore relevance to a multilateral system at risk of collapse.

Following the April 22 terrorist attack in Indian controlled Kashmir, tensions between India and Pakistan have surged. Pakistan welcomes UN mediation while India insists on bilateral resolution, rejecting international involvement. A missile test by Pakistan has heightened fears of escalation between the nuclear-armed neighbors, raising global concern over regional stability and the role of the UN in conflict prevention.

UN Secretary-General calls for peace, justice, and the release of hostages on the one-year anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks.

Israel's decision to bar the UN chief as "persona non grata" signals a shift toward aggressive policies, escalating tensions in the region.

UN Sec-Gen Guterres calls for global cooperation in AI governance to bridge divides, ensure equity, and shape a sustainable future for all.

UN Secretary-General warns of polio outbreak in Gaza, urges humanitarian pause for critical vaccination campaign amid ongoing conflict.

UN Chief António Guterres calls for global action to address extreme heatwaves, protect the vulnerable, and enhance resilience using data.

UN Sec-Gen Guterres calls education the most crucial investment, urging global action to address the crisis at New York event. #Education

Secretary-General urges Arab unity to tackle crises in Gaza, West Bank, Sudan, and Syria, emphasizing need for peace and humanitarian aid.