Middle East December 14, 2017 Haley says missile parts prove Iran violating UN resolutions U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said Thursday that she had "undeniable" evidence that Iran has been funneling missiles to Houthi rebels in Yemen in violation of U.N. resolutions.
Secretary-General December 6, 2017 Secretary-General takes swipe at Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as UN calls for emergency meeting The reaction at the United Nations to President Donald Trump’s historic announcement on recognizing Jerusalem as the capital city of Israel was swift — and critical.
Secretary-General March 31, 2017 Anti-Israel 'apartheid' report was no secret, despite UN chief's disavowal A United Nations report that branded Israel an “apartheid state” was available online to U.N. officials months before it was published, according to an email obtained by Fox News -- though top officials only distanced themselves after it caused a firestorm.
UNITED NATIONS March 10, 2017 UN declares renewed war on peacekeeping sex abuse as the number of victims rises United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres –-just like his predecessor Ban Ki-moon-- is launching all-out war against sexual exploitation and abuse “in all its forms,” especially on U.N peacekeeping and political missions.
Secretary-General February 21, 2017 UN chief says US decision to block Libya envoy was 'serious mistake' U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says that the U.S. decision to block a former Palestinian prime minister from leading the U.N. political mission in Libya was "a serious mistake."
Secretary-General January 11, 2017 Former UN secretary-general's relatives indicted in bribery scheme, feds say Two relatives of former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon were charged in an indictment unsealed Tuesday with plotting to bribe a Middle East official to influence the $800 million sale of a building complex in Vietnam.
Secretary-General December 12, 2016 UN's new secretary-general sworn in Former Portuguese prime minister Antonio Guterres was sworn in Monday as Secretary-General of the United Nations, becoming the ninth UN chief in the body's 71-year history.
Peacekeeping November 1, 2016 UN chief fires general in South Sudan after harsh report on military Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon fired the commander of the peacekeeping force in South Sudan on Tuesday after an independent investigation sharply criticized the military response to deadly attacks in July on a UN compound housing 27,000 displaced people.
Secretary-General October 13, 2016 Portuguese ex-PM elected next UN secretary-general The 193 United Nations member states of the General Assembly on Thursday elected Portugal's former prime minister Antonio Guterres as the next secretary-general of the UN.
Secretary-General October 6, 2016 Portuguese ex-PM formally approved by Security Council to lead UN Portugal's former prime minister Antonio Guterres, who was formally approved on Thursday to be the next U.N. secretary-general, said he faces "huge challenges" and hopes to see unity and consensus during his term.
Secretary-General October 5, 2016 Portugal's ex-PM poised to become next UN Secretary-General The Security Council unanimously agreed Wednesday that Portugal's former prime minister Antonio Guterres should be the next secretary-general of the United Nations.