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Ex-UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Returns to South Korea, Hints at Presidential Bid

Former United Nations chief Ban Ki-Moon returned to his native South Korea on Thursday, arriving in the middle of an increasingly tense battle to succeed the country's recently impeached President Park Geun-Hye.

China, United Nations

Key Highlights of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang’s Visit to the US

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has just concluded a visit to the United Nations headquarters in New York. During his visit, Li attended several conferences dealing with issues such as immigration, refugees, and sustainable development. He also met high-profile diplomatic, media, and business personalities.

China's Premier Li Keqiang

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Says China Economy is set to Show Robust Growth

China's Premier Li Keqiang has said that the country's economy is robust and is on an upward trajectory.

Chinese Premier to visit Canada and Cuba, attend UN Conference

China's Premier Li to visit Canada and Cuba, Attend UN Conference

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has been invited by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to attend the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Li would also be visiting Cuba and Canada. China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said the trip would last from Sept. 18 to 28.

Red?

Duterte Regrets Expletives and Insults but Doesn’t Apologize for Them; Blames the Media

Duterte has also publicly said he wants to buy weapons from China and Russia.

No rights?

Duterte’s Instability Continues: Calls Ban Ki-moon an ‘Idiot;’ Denies Swearing at Obama

Hence, he seldom feels a sense of guilt or remorse," wrote Dr. Dayan in a report submitted to a Philippine court.

Softbank Announces June 20 Commercial Launch Of Pepper Humanoid

Alibaba Hosts First Philanthropy Conference in China, Donates $47M for Environmental Fund

Alibaba Foundation established by Alibaba Group hosted a first-of-its-kind philanthropy conference called Xin Philanthropy Conference on July 9 and 10 in Hangzhou. The conference brought together leaders and philanthropy pioneers from around the world to exchange ideas, inspire a new generation, and create a positive impact on the world.

United Nations

United Nations to Choose Next Secretary General Through Job Interview

For the first time in the 70 years history of the United Nations (UN), there will be an open engagement with candidates for the Secretary General job. The interview will last from April 12 to14.

China and USA to sign Paris climate change agreement on April 22

China, US to Sign Paris Climate Change Agreement on April 22

US President Barack Obama and China's President Xi Jinping announced on Thursday that the two countries would sign the global climate accord on April 22, 2016

APEC Summit 2014

Ban Ki-Moon Commends U.S. and China's Climate Change Agreement

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon commended the United States and China at the G20 summit in Brisbane this weekend for their climate change agreement aimed at cutting back greenhouse gas emissions in the next twenty years.

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon

Companies Can’t Wait Any Longer as World Leaders talk about Climate Change

World leaders will discuss growing concerns about climate change in a summit this week but action to stem climate change might come from companies.

Ban Ki-moon

UN Condemns Latest Gaza Ceasefire Breakdown

The United Nations (UN) strongly condemned the latest ceasefire breakdown in the Gaza Strip and urged both Israel and Hamas to take responsibility and to not worsen the situation.

Hamas

Hamas Gears Up For ‘Long Battle’ With Israel As Ceasefire Nears End

Senior Hamas official Yehya Musa said his group was gearing up for a “long battle” with Israel as the latest 72-hour truce nears its end and the two involved parties still have not made progress in their indirect talks.

Israel-Gaza Crisis

Israel, Palestinians Agree To Resume Talks As New 72-Hour Truce Takes Effect

Israel and the Palestinians started a new 72-hour ceasefire brokered by Egypt that took effect on Monday at 2100 GMT, with both parties also agreeing to resume talks in Cairo.

Gaza truce expires

U.S. and U.N. Condemn Resumed Fighting In Gaza

The U.S. and U.N. have denounced the fighting between Israel and Hamas, which resumed shortly after the three-day ceasefire ended on Friday.

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