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12/2/2024 10:25:51 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is "alarmed" by the escalation of violence in Syria and is calling for an immediate end to fighting, his spokesman said Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/2/2024 1:30:22 PM
The United Nations chief said Monday the situation in war-torn Gaza was "appalling and apocalyptic", warning conditions faced by Palestinians in the territory may amount to the "gravest international crimes".
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11/28/2024 12:53:00 AM
In the face of the ongoing suffering of the Palestinian and Lebanese people amid Israel's wars in Gaza and the West Bank, and as a 60-day truce between Israel and Lebanon took effect in the early hours of the day, Ahram Online provided you with live updates of the most recent developments across the Middle East on Wednesday, 27 November, as they unfolded.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/27/2024 5:33:10 PM
UN chief Antonio Guterres said Sunday he was "shocked by harrowing levels of death, injury and destruction" in north Gaza, where Israeli forces are carrying out their attacks.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/22/2024 3:51:06 PM
Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner-general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), said on Tuesday that the smell of death can be felt everywhere after three weeks of “non-stop” Israeli bombardments on Gaza.
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Region
10/16/2024 10:25:51 AM
Iran's top diplomat has warned UN chief Antonio Guterres that Tehran is ready for a "decisive and regretful" response if Israel attacks his country in retaliation for a missile attack.
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World
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Region
10/13/2024 6:00:53 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on the UN chief on Sunday to move peacekeepers deployed in south Lebanon out of "harm's way", saying Hezbollah was using them as "human shields".
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/9/2024 10:50:00 PM
"We soon have exhausted all our vocabulary to try to describe what has become a wasteland … an unlivable area," UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini told the BBC devastation caused by Israel’s devastating war on the strip in the past year on Wednesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/9/2024 9:48:18 AM
The UN chief on Tuesday warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of a humanitarian "catastrophe" over Israeli legislation that could prevent the UN agency for Palestinian refugees from operating.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/4/2024 5:34:32 PM
Egypt affirmed Friday its full support with the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres amid Israel’s recent campaign against him and declaring him "persona non grata."
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World
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Region
10/2/2024 10:30:02 PM
UN chief Antonio Guterres called Wednesday for an end to the "sickening cycle of escalation" in the Middle East, while specifically condemning Iran over its latest missile attack after facing harsh criticism from Israel.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/2/2024 1:47:00 PM
Israel’s foreign minister said Wednesday that he was barring the United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres from entering Israel, accusing him of being biased against the country.
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World
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International
9/26/2024 11:19:19 AM
The United Nations chief sharply criticized the powerful but deeply divided Security Council at a high-level meeting Wednesday for a failure of leadership to end wars in Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan and beyond.
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World
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War in Sudan
9/26/2024 10:13:07 AM
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres voiced concern Wednesday over "escalation" in Sudan's conflict to the country's army chief when they met on the sidelines of a diplomatic gathering in New York.
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World
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Region
9/24/2024 8:20:15 PM
US President Joe Biden asked world leaders Tuesday to prevent "full-scale war" over Lebanon, as clashes escalated between Israel and Hezbollah, prompting the UN chief to warn of a situation "on the brink."
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World
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War in Sudan
9/23/2024 10:17:12 AM
The UN's refugee chief questioned Sunday what future awaited the Sudanese people as the country's civil war rages, pushing its people ever further afield including to Uganda and Europe's maritime borders.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/17/2024 12:33:28 PM
Nothing justifies Israel's collective punishment of the people of Gaza as they endure "unimaginable" suffering, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told AFP on Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/14/2024 2:36:13 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty and the UN Secretary-General António Guterres emphasised Friday the importance of reaching an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, ensuring the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Strip, and facilitating the tasks of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).
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World
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International
9/14/2024 1:35:11 PM
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced the appointment of Retno L.P. Marsudi of Indonesia as his Special Envoy on Water.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/9/2024 10:04:26 PM
The UN chief said Monday that the United Nations has offered to monitor any cease-fire in Gaza and demanded an end to the worst death and destruction he has seen in his more than seven-year tenure.
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