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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv halts Putin’s advance in Sumy after new prisoner swap deal agreed
Kyiv halts Putin’s advance in Sumy after new prisoner swap deal agreed - The majority of Ukrainian prisoners of war have been ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)14h
As the United Nations turns 80, here are some key moments from its history
Here are some of the United Nations' history-making events as the world body marks the anniversary of its founding on June 26 ...
Al-Monitor15h
Iran open to regional consortium, enriched uranium transfer in US nuclear talks
Iran’s UN ambassador says his country would consider transfer of enriched uranium stockpiles and outside investment in energy ...
Trump Administration Live Updates: Trump Rallies for His Policy Bill as G.O.P. Works to Save It
President Trump pushed for the passage of his signature domestic policy bill during a White House event, calling it “the ...
Long Island Press20h
When the world came to Long Island: Lake Success and the birth of the U.N.
The United Nations operated from a defense plant in suburban Lake Success, shaping early Cold War diplomacy from Long Island.
On This Day: U.S. Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage
On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that states are constitutionally compelled to issue marriage licenses to ...
Marietta Times1d
As it turns 80 and faces dwindling global clout, can the UN survive?
The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th ...
unep.org11d
UNEP: 50 years of Environmental Milestones
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2022. Founded in 1972 following the landmark UN Conference on the Human Environment, UNEP was conceived to monitor ...