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World "tremendously off track" to achieve Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, warns UN chief

Jul 13, 2021

United Nations, July 13: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that the world is "tremendously off track" to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, citing UN statistics that between 720 million and 811 million people in the world faced hunger in 2020, some 161 million more than for 2019.

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Seoul stocks likely to face volatility next week on virus woes

Jul 11, 2021
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COVID-19 cases rise above 1,300 for 3rd day, greater Seoul faces toughest curbs

Jul 11, 2021
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Situation in Gaza serious due to tightening Israeli blockade: UN official

Jul 11, 2021
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Regional stakeholders expect "responsible" U.S. army withdrawal from Afghanistan: Pakistani military official

Jul 11, 2021
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Dozens of Palestinian protesters injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers: medics

Jul 10, 2021
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50 years of China-U.S. relations benefitted both peoples: Chinese vice president

Jul 10, 2021
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China calls on int'l community to resist politicizing origin-tracing

Jul 10, 2021

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Colombian president extends greetings to Xi via video

Jul 10, 2021

Beijing (China) July 10: Colombian President Ivan Duque extended thanks and greetings to Chinese President Xi Jinping, the Chinese government and the Chinese people recently via video.
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Xi stresses new development paradigm, seed industry vitalization, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau development

Jul 10, 2021

Beijing (China) July 10: President Xi Jinping on Friday stressed efforts to foster the new development paradigm, promote the vitalization of the seed industry and advance ecological and environmental protection as well as sustainable development of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
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Moon to hold emergency meeting on coronavirus crisis next Monday

Jul 09, 2021

Seoul (South Korea), July 9: President Moon Jae-in will hold an emergency inter-agency meeting to discuss the COVID-19 crisis in the greater Seoul area early next week, his office said Friday.
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COVID-19 cases break record for 2nd day, wider Seoul under semi-lockdown

Jul 09, 2021
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UNICEF signs agreement on supply of 220 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Africa

Jul 09, 2021
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Agreement on Blue Nile dam can and must be reached: UNEP chief

Jul 09, 2021
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UN chief calls on developed countries to honor commitments to developing world on climate action

Jul 09, 2021
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Australian PM announces increasing supply of COVID-19 vaccines amid Sydney's lockdown

Jul 09, 2021
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UN to help Philippines boost capabilities in detecting travel of terrorists, serious criminals

Jul 08, 2021
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UN Security Council condemns assassination of Haitian president

Jul 08, 2021
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Moon urges swift measures to trace COVID-19 infections amid another wave of pandemic

Jul 07, 2021
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Pfizer vaccines under exchange deal with Israel arrive in S. Korea

Jul 07, 2021
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Abbas holds phone talk with outgoing Israeli president

Jul 07, 2021
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N. Korea hit recently with greater volatility in prices, exchange rate: ministry

Jul 06, 2021
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Moon vows S. Korea's global role, responsibility as 'advanced nation'

Jul 06, 2021
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New cases over 700 for 4th day, distancing rules in greater Seoul likely to be maintained

Jul 06, 2021
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UN chief saddened by loss of life in Japan mudslide

Jul 06, 2021
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Nepal aims to export power after inaugurating largest power project

Jul 06, 2021