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September 28, 2021 at 12:08 am

Reparations draw UN scrutiny, but those who’d pay say little

More than a year after Black Lives Matter protests launched a worldwide reckoning about the centuries of racism that Black people continue to face, reparations...

September 24, 2021 at 9:02 pm

At UN, turmoil in Haiti, Ethiopia draws global concern

The speeches may be scripted, but the United Nations General Assembly can sometimes be the only direct window into the regional challenges that command global...

September 24, 2021 at 2:46 pm

COVID at the UN: One topic, used to make many points VIEW

Unsurprisingly, the coronavirus pandemic was THE talking point at the United Nations General Assembly this week — serving as projection, promotional tool and proxy for...

September 23, 2021 at 10:08 am

Its relevance at stake, UN reaches toward a new generation VIEW

At the United Nations this week, the pandemic-era rules of engagement for General Assembly week are strict for kings, presidents and other “excellencies.”

September 21, 2021 at 2:00 pm

At UN, Moon pushes peace with NKorea after missile tests

South Korean President Moon Jae-in again pushed for peace and reconciliation with North Korea, amid recent missile testing on both ends of the peninsula

September 20, 2021 at 10:04 am