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On 14th anniversary of Syrian civil war, UN chief warns nation’s future hangs in the balance

On 14th anniversary of Syrian civil war, UN chief warns nation’s future hangs in the balance

  • Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns immense human suffering caused by a conflict in which chemical weapons were used, and food and medicine were weaponized
  • ‘The Syrian people have endured unimaginable hardship,’ he says, but despite the devastation they remained ‘steadfast’ in their calls for freedom and dignity
By Ephrem Kossaify ·
‘Women’s bodies have become a political battleground,’ UN chief warns

‘Women’s bodies have become a political battleground,’ UN chief warns

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Middle East is being reshaped and what will emerge is unclear, UN chief tells Security Council

Middle East is being reshaped and what will emerge is unclear, UN chief tells Security Council

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Turkiye’s Erdogan tells UN’s Guterres new phase reached in Syrian conflict, presidency says

Turkiye’s Erdogan tells UN’s Guterres new phase reached in Syrian conflict, presidency says

By Reuters ·
UN chief says situation in Gaza ‘appalling and apocalyptic’

UN chief says situation in Gaza ‘appalling and apocalyptic’

By AFP ·
A man reacts while sitting atop rubble following Israeli bombardment on the Zarqa neighbourhood in the north of Gaza City.

UN chief ‘shocked by harrowing levels of death, injury and destruction’ in north Gaza

By AFP - AP ·
UN chief calls for peace in Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine and Sudan

UN chief calls for peace in Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine and Sudan

By Reuters ·
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

Israel reinforces ban on UN chief entering country over Iran attack comments

By Reuters ·
Exclusive ‘We cannot allow Lebanon to become another Gaza,’ UN chief Antonio Guterres tells Arab News video

‘We cannot allow Lebanon to become another Gaza,’ UN chief Antonio Guterres tells Arab News

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
A man cycles as smoke from Israeli bombardment rises behind him in an area that was ordered to be evacuated by the Israeli army.

The UN chief calls the death and destruction in Gaza the worst he’s seen

By AP ·
World hits streak of record temperatures as UN warns of ‘climate hell’

World hits streak of record temperatures as UN warns of ‘climate hell’

By Reuters ·
The bodies of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes are buried in a mass grave.

UN chief demands investigators be granted immediate access to mass graves in Gaza

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Jordanian king, UN chief discuss Gaza war

Jordanian king, UN chief discuss Gaza war

By Arab News ·

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