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World
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War in Ukraine
2/24/2025 8:18:48 PM
In a win for Ukraine on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion, the United States on Monday failed to get the UN General Assembly to approve its resolution urging an end to the war without mentioning Moscow's aggression. And the assembly approved a duelling European-backed Ukrainian resolution demanding Russia immediately withdraw from Ukraine.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/12/2024 10:06:34 AM
The UN General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza, a symbolic gesture rejected by the United States and Israel.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/11/2024 9:02:12 PM
The UN General Assembly will vote Wednesday on a draft resolution calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza, a symbolic gesture after the United States vetoed a similar action in the UN Security Council.
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World
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International
11/23/2024 3:32:22 PM
A key U.N. General Assembly committee adopted a resolution late Friday paving the way for negotiations on a first-ever treaty on preventing and punishing crimes against humanity after Russia dropped amendments that would have derailed the effort.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/8/2024 3:35:49 PM
As world leaders gathered for last month’s 79th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York, Israel opened another front in Lebanon and carried out further targeted assassinations, writes Hussein Haridy
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/26/2024 4:11:28 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty stressed Wednesday the urgent need for action in Lebanon, Gaza, and Sudan during separate meetings on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to address the ongoing regional crises, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement.
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Business
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Energy
9/25/2024 2:39:17 PM
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry said that Egypt's Nexus of Water, Food and Energy (NWFE) programme is a model for initiatives that countries can adopt to mobilize climate investments and transform into a green economy.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/24/2024 9:34:07 PM
In a wide-ranging interview, Sahar Zahran speaks with Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty in Washington where he held a series of intensive meetings ahead of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York
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World
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International
9/23/2024 11:45:29 AM
The U.N. General Assembly approved a blueprint Sunday to bring the world’s increasingly divided nations together to tackle 21st-century challenges from climate change and artificial intelligence to escalating conflicts and increasing inequality and poverty.
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World
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International
9/20/2024 2:32:23 PM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will not meet his US counterpart Antony Blinken despite both attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York this weekend, Moscow said on Friday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/19/2024 7:03:58 PM
Egypt welcomed on Thursday the UN General Assembly's adoption of a resolution demanding an end to the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem, within 12 months.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/18/2024 10:22:53 AM
UN member states were set to vote Wednesday on a push by the Palestinians to formally demand an end to the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories within 12 months.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
9/11/2024 9:29:57 AM
Palestinians took a seat among member states at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, a new right accorded to the delegation despite not being a full member of the body.
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World
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International
5/23/2024 11:34:18 AM
The UN General Assembly will vote Thursday on establishing an annual day of remembrance for the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, despite furious opposition from Bosnian Serbs and Serbia.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/13/2023 11:54:29 AM
Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit denounced those who opposed the recent UN General Assembly resolution advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza, stating that they are aligning themselves on the wrong side of history.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/13/2023 12:20:00 AM
The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to demand a humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza in a strong demonstration of global support for ending the Israeli war on Gaza. The vote also shows the growing isolation of the United States and Israel.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/12/2023 10:34:00 PM
On the 67th day of the war, Israel occupation army heavily bombards Khan Yunis and Rafah in the south, while also targeting Jabalia and Shejaiya in the north, as the UN General Assembly gears up to vote on a non-binding resolution for an immediate ceasefire, following the US veto at the Security Council.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/12/2023 7:55:35 PM
The UN General Assembly was due to vote Tuesday on a non-binding resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, a call that the paralyzed Security Council has so far failed to make.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/12/2023 3:46:35 PM
Israeli forces attacked and bombed more targets in the devastated Gaza Strip on Tuesday as the UN General Assembly was due to vote on a new demand for a ceasefire.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/11/2023 10:31:33 AM
The UN General Assembly scheduled an emergency meeting Tuesday called by Egypt and Mauritania to vote on a draft resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.
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