World Donors race to get generators, other aid to hard-hit Ukraine By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press Dec 7, 2022 KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — When Russian forces launched a military campaign against infrastructure in Ukraine nearly two months ago, they opened a f…
Other Voices The Climate crisis The Guardian Nov 7, 2022 The world is falling into an “abyss of risk,” said Prof Johan Rockström of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany. Repor…
World UN weather agency: Greenhouse gases reach new record in 2021 By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press Oct 26, 2022 GENEVA (AP) — The three main greenhouse gases hit record high levels in the atmosphere last year, the U.N. weather agency said Wednesday, call…
National Iran says it's ready for new nuclear deal but asks if US is By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press Sep 21, 2022 UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iran's president insisted Wednesday that his country is serious about reviving a deal meant to prevent it from acquiring…
National Growing global perils as Biden returns to UN By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press Sep 20, 2022 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is confronting no shortage of difficult issues as he travels to New York for the annual gathering of wor…
National At UN, leaders confront COVID's impact on global education By BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS and JOCELYN GECKER AP Education Writers Sep 19, 2022 With COVID-related school disruptions setting back children around the world, activists implored world leaders Monday to prioritize school sys…
World High-level talks in Ukraine yield little reported progress By DEREK GATOPOULOS and SUZAN FRASER Associated Press Aug 18, 2022 LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Turkey's leader and the U.N. chief met in Ukraine with President Volodymr Zelenskyy on Thursday in a high-powered bid to …
World Climate aid, war fallout feature at Berlin climate talks By FRANK JORDANS and GEIR MOULSON Associated Press Jul 18, 2022 BERLIN (AP) — Officials from 40 countries met Monday in Berlin to discuss how to stay focused on fighting the increasing impacts of climate ch…
National UN sees progress in talks to free up Ukraine grain exports By AYSE WIETING and SUZAN FRASER Associated Press Jul 13, 2022 ISTANBUL (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the first meeting in weeks between Russia and Ukraine took "a critical step forwa…