Tag: Antonio Guterres

Japan proposes ‘economic zone’ linking Indian Ocean to Africa, seeks greater role in the region

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday proposed an economic zone connecting the Indian…

Sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, UN says

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, with the highest number…

UN warns Russia, Israel of conflict sex crimes listing risk

The United Nations warned Israel and Russia on Thursday that their militaries faced being listed as parties suspected…

Israel rejects UN allegations that its forces have sexually abused detained Palestinians

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. chief warned Israel that the United Nations has “credible information” of sexual…

Israel says UN chief warned it could be listed in upcoming sexual violence report

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned Israel about potentially listing the country’s armed forces in an upcoming…