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Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, speaks during a press conference on the sidelines of the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union
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UN chief renews push for 'immediate ceasefire' in Sudan

Since April 2023, the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have been locked in a bitter struggle for control of the country

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14 February, 2026
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres holds a press briefing outlining his priorities for 2026 at the United Nations headquarters in New York
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Guterres warns UN risks 'imminent financial collapse'

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A view of destruction at UNRWA headquarters, which provides aid to millions of Palestinians and works under the United Nations, is targeted by Israel in Gaza City, Gaza on February 11, 2024.
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Israeli Supreme Court delays ruling on anti-UNRWA laws

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30 January, 2026
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UN chief warns he could refer Israel to ICJ over UNRWA actions

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14 January, 2026
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is interviewed by South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) after speaking to the media on November 21, 2025 in Johannesburg, South Africa
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UN chief regrets US withdrawal from dozens of int'l agencies

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09 January, 2026
Palestinian children gather in large numbers to receive the meals distributed by charities in the Nuseirat refugee camp, in the central part of Gaza on April 6, 2025. (Photo by Hassan Jedi/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Gaza transformed into 'killing field': UN chief

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09 April, 2025
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UN 'gravely concerned' at Israeli settler violence in West Bank

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24 February, 2025
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Human rights around the world 'being suffocated', says UN chief

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24 February, 2025
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UN: Renewed hostilities in Gaza must be avoided at all costs

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11 February, 2025
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UN chief warns Trump against ethnic cleansing of Gaza

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06 February, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron (L) and Lebanese President Joseph Auon (R) hold a joint press conference at Baabda Palace on January 17, 2025 in Beirut, Lebanon. (Photo by Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Macron in Beirut, announces aid conference to rebuild Lebanon

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17 January, 2025
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Jordan FM in Lebanon as Qatar invites Aoun to visit Doha

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16 January, 2025
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UN chief says situation in Gaza 'appalling and apocalyptic'

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02 December, 2024
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UN chief writes letter to Israeli PM protesting UNRWA ban

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30 October, 2024
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Sudanese need protection, conditions 'not right' for UN force

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29 October, 2024
Israel declared Antonio Guterres persona non grata after he commented on the dangers of Israel's expanding war
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France sides with UN chief Guterres in Israel spat

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03 October, 2024
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UN chief raises alarm over Sudan 'escalation' to army leader

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25 September, 2024
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António Guterres names new head for UNAMI 

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