Portugal’s Guterres confirmed as next UN chief
The U.N. Security Council has formally endorsed Portugal’s former prime minister Antonio Guterres as the next U.N. Secretary-General. Following a
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Race for next UN chief enters decisive phase
The race for the next U.N. Secretary-General enters a decisive phase on Wednesday, as the U.N. Security Council moves to
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Portugal’s Guterres front-runner in race for next UN chief
The lengthy process to select a new U.N. chief took another step forward Friday, as former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio
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Portugal’s Guterres leads race for next UN chief
Portugal’s former prime minister Antonio Guterres is holding on to his lead in the race to become the United Nations’
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Two early front-runners emerge in race for UN chief
Two clear front-runners have emerged from the pack of 12 candidates for the next U.N. Secretary General, according to diplomats
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Race for new UN chief heats up
There are two daughters of former presidents and one of a farmer; a history buff, a former president, an honorary
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Forecast bright for Greek tourism, despite refugee crisis
Despite the ongoing migrant and refugee crisis, Greece expects to welcome a record 27 million tourists this year. “I think
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UN: Step up efforts to protect migrants, refugees
A new U.N. report expresses concern about rising xenophobia and discrimination against migrants and refugees. “Xenophobic and racist responses to
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UN Security Council urges action against IS
One week after the deadly Paris attacks, the U.N. Security Council called Friday on nations to “redouble and coordinate their
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