
WTO biennial summit goes extra day but lacks any new major agreements
From fishing subsidies to agricultural reforms, the World Trade Organization failed to reach common ground.
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From fishing subsidies to agricultural reforms, the World Trade Organization failed to reach common ground.
Aid workers witnessed 'unprecedented levels of desperation,' confirming Gaza’s 'precipitous slide into hunger and disease.'
The spotlight on gender parity follows Mexico's push last year for a crackdown on harassment at U.N. climate talks.
At least 576,600 people or 1-in-4 households in Gaza are out of food and face extreme hunger as the risk of famine spreads.
The COP28 accord calls for weaning the world off burning oil, coal and natural gas 'in a just, orderly and equitable manner.'
Nations voted 153-10, with 23 abstentions, demanding a cease-fire and expressing 'grave concern' for people suffering.
Gaza's aid reached a breaking point as Israel fought to destroy Hamas and groups warned Palestinians face starvation.
For the first time since becoming leader of the world body, António Guterres invoked Article 99 of the U.N. Charter.
Rich nations have pledged less than 0.2% of the $400 billion a year that developing countries need for losses and damage.
'Minutes to midnight': World hits 1.4° of warming as Dubai summit opens with new report disputing a leader's credibility.
A handful of fossil fuel producers show no interest in a strong, restrictive and legally binding instrument for plastic pollution.
An internal audit found a $31 million funding gap and deficiencies in U.N. Climate Change's Transparency Division.
Government plans would blow past limits needed to limit warming to 1.5° Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
A first-of-its-kind provision cites an 'urgent need' for nations to address concerns about autonomous weapons systems.
Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber insists the world's seventh largest oil producer sees the 1.5° climate goal as its "North Star."
A new report's evidence of threats and retaliation extends to 12 of the U.N. Human Rights Council's 47 member nations.