NEW YORK, Sept 11 — The 79th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly (UNGA) was declared open yesterday by its new president Philemon Yang, reported Xinhua.

UNITED NATIONS, June 12 — United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres yesterday named and shamed Israel’s armed and security forces, Palestinian militants Hamas and Islamic Jihad, and Sudan’s warring parties for killing and maiming children last year, adding them to an annual global list of offenders for violations against children.

NEW YORK, June 8 — United Nations (UN) secretary-general Antonio Guterres has added Israel's military to a global list of offenders for committing violations against children in 2023, said Israel's UN envoy Gilad Erdan, describing the decision as "shameful." Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad...

WASHINGTON, June 6 — United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres said yesterday countries must confront not just the fossil fuel industry, but also companies that support efforts to obstruct climate action.

HAMILTON (Canada), May 1 — In a strong warning against a military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, United Nations (UN) secretary-general Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called on "those with influence over Israel" to prevent further civilian casualties and displacement.

HANOI, April 22 — The Asean Future Forum 2024 (AFF 2024), to take place in Hanoi, Vietnam tomorrow, is expected to create a platform for stakeholders to contribute ideas and initiatives on Asean's future vision, said Vietnamese Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister Đỗ Hùng Việt.

WASHINGTON, April 17 — The United Nations (UN) Security Council is expected to vote soon on Algeria's draft resolution recommending Palestine's admission as a member.

PUTRAJAYA, April 14 — Malaysia, in response to the development following Iran’s attack on Israel early today (Malaysian time), strongly urges all parties in the Middle East region to refrain and exercise great caution not to escalate the already tense situation.

JERUSALEM/DUBAI, April 14 — Iran launched a swarm of explosive drones and fired missiles at Israel late yesterday in its first-ever direct attack on Israeli territory, risking a major escalation as the United States (US) pledged "ironclad" backing for Israel.

RAFAH, March 24 — United Nations (UN) chief Antonio Guterres, who was on a visit to the doorstep of Gaza, said on Saturday that the world has seen enough of the war’s horrors and appealed for a ceasefire to allow in more aid, Palestinian news agency Wafa reported.

PUTRAJAYA, March 2 — Malaysia has strongly condemned the Israeli regime's recent attack on Palestinians who were awaiting aid in Gaza, resulting in the loss of over 100 lives and leaving around 700 others wounded on February 29.

NEW YORK, Feb 9 — United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) cannot be replaced.

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NEW YORK, Jan 23 — Malaysia demands accountability for Israel’s clear violations of international law in Gaza, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the Cabinet members today signed a special postcard, addressed to the Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Antonio Guterres.

WASHINGTON, Dec 7 — United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the Security Council yesterday that the war in the Gaza Strip "may aggravate existing threats to international peace and security." Invoking Article 99 of the UN Charter for the first time since he became the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — Malaysia is convinced that strengthened cooperation between the United Nations (UN) and regional and subregional organisations is indispensable for maintaining international peace and security.

BEIJING, Oct 18 — UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday said the Belt and Road Initiative provides historic opportunity while hailing its contribution to global infrastructure, said Xinhua.

NEW YORK, Sept 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim urged developed countries to fulfil their commitment of mobilising US$100 billion (RM468.7 billion) a year to support the climate ambition endeavours of developing countries, while recognising that trillions of dollars per annum will be needed in the near future.

NEW YORK, Sept 9 — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged the Group of 20 top economic powers, which are responsible for more than 80 per cent of the emissions that cause global warming, to use their weekend summit to send a strong message on climate change.