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Explainer-What is the UNGA and what will world leaders talk about?
UNITED NATIONS - Every September world leaders travel to New York to address the start of the annual United Nations General Assembly...
Sep 20, 20244 min read


Exclusive-US supports two permanent UN Security Council seats for Africa
UNITED NATIONS - The United States supports creating two permanent United Nations Security Council seats for African states and one seat...
Sep 12, 20243 min read


Congo UN peacekeepers pausing pullout, no timeline for next phase
KINSHASA - The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo will pause its withdrawal, with no timeline set for the next...
Jul 10, 20242 min read


Dominican Republic's top diplomat to attend Haiti meetings at UN
The Dominican Republic announced its foreign minister will travel to New York on Tuesday to participate in a United Nations Security...
Jul 3, 20242 min read


On Trump, Russia UN envoy says Ukraine war can't end in one day
UNITED NATIONS - Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia said on Monday that "the Ukrainian crisis cannot be solved in one day," when...
Jul 2, 20242 min read


North Korea claims successful test to develop multiple warhead missile
SEOUL - North Korea has successfully conducted an important test aimed at developing missiles carrying multiple warheads, state media...
Jun 28, 20242 min read


South Korea to reconsider providing weapons to Ukraine
SEOUL -South Korea will review the possibility of supplying weapons to Ukraine, a presidential official said on Thursday, after the...
Jun 21, 20241 min read


Russia's Putin and North Korea's Kim sign mutual defence pact
SEOUL - Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a deal with North Korea's Kim Jong Un on Wednesday that included a mutual defence pledge,...
Jun 19, 20244 min read


Analysis-China keeps its distance as Russia and North Korea deepen ties
BEIJING/SEOUL - China reacted guardedly this week as Russia and North Korea deepened their ties and vowed to resist the U.S.-led West,...
Jun 19, 20243 min read


Russia stresses strong ties with Iran as Putin calls interim president
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin phoned Iran's new interim president on Monday as Moscow made clear its desire to preserve and...
May 21, 20242 min read


Putin taps economist to run defence, replacing Shoigu in unexpected move
MOSCOW -Russian President Vladimir Putin tapped a civilian economist as his surprise new defence minister on Sunday in an attempt to...
May 13, 20243 min read


Exclusive-UN experts say North Korea missile landed in Ukraine's Kharkiv
UNITED NATIONS - The debris from a missile that landed in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Jan. 2 was from a North Korean Hwasong-11...
Apr 30, 20242 min read
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