US Not Seeking New Cold War - Biden At UNGA - UrduPoint

The United States is not seeking another Cold War and is ready to work with any nation that pursues peaceful resolutions, US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday at the United Nations General Assembly.

UN chief urges efforts to work together to improve world governance

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged on Monday the international community to work together to improve world governance.

UN General Assembly adopts resolution on status of Jerusalem

The General Assembly on Thursday adopted a resolution on the status of Jerusalem that will make U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the Israeli capital have no legal effect.

UN Jerusalem vote: US 'will be taking names'

The US says it "will be taking names" during a UN General Assembly vote on a resolution criticising its recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Israeli PM heads to Latin America for 'historic' visit

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he hopes his upcoming visit to Latin America would boost ties between Israel and the continent.

UNGA to appoint Antonio Guterres as new UN chief

The UN General Assembly is scheduled to appoint Antonio Guterres as next UN Secretary-General on Thursday to replace the retiring Ban Ki-moon on Jan. 1, 2017.

New York City to deploy 'bigger than ever' police presence

New York City will deploy "bigger than ever" police presence during the upcoming UN General Assembly week after an explosion injured 29 on Saturday evening, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday.

Canada, US, Ukraine vote against UN resolution condemning glorification of Nazism

Third Committee of the UN General Assembly on Thursday adopted a resolution on measures against the glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that facilitate the escalation of modern forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and intolerance related to them.

Israel slams Palestinian president's speech at UN assembly

Israel slammed on Wednesday the speech made by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the United Nations General Assembly, saying it was "deceitful" and "encourages incitement and lawlessness" in the Middle East.