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UN Chief sends warm wishes in Chinese for Spring Festival

UnitedNationsSecretary-GeneralAntonioGuterresgavehiswarmwishestotheChinesepeopleinChineseonThursday,thedaybeforetheSpringFestival.TheleaderwishedtheChinesepeopl

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Myanmar police open fire at riot, killing 7 ethnic Rakhine

MyanmarpoliceopenedfireonacrowdofethnicRakhineBuddhistsastheytriedtoseizeagovernmentofficelateTuesday,inunrestthatleftsevendeadandinjuredaroundadozenmore,police

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UN chief calls for bolder action to curb climate change

UNSecretary-GeneralAntonioGuterresonFridaycalledformoreactionandbolderambitiontofightclimatechange.HemadetheappealbeforeatriptoBonn,Germany,forthisyear'sUNclima

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UN chief urges Myanmar to end military operations in Rohingya crisis

TheUNsecretarygeneral,AntónioGuterres,hasurgedMyanmar’sauthoritiestoimmediatelyendmilitaryoperationsthathavesentmorethan500,000RohingyaMuslimsfleeingtoBanglades

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Guterres discusses Korean Peninsula tension with DPRK Foreign Minister

UnitedNation(UN)Secretary-GeneralAntónioGuterresSaturdaymettheForeignMinisteroftheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)inNewYorkanddiscussedtheongoingtensiono

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Myanmar dominates UN chief's news conference preceding annual big debate

TheplightofMyanmar'sRohingyas--refugeesalonenownearing380,000--dominatedonWednesdayUnitedNations(UN)Secretary-GeneralAntonioGuterres'newsconferenceprecedingthea

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UN chief raises concerns about DPRK crisis, says it the worst in years

UNSecretary-GeneralAntonioGuterres,inaninterviewpublishedSunday,saidtheshowdownoverthenuclearandmissileprogramsoftheDemocraticPeople’sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)wasth

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UN chief condemns neo-Nazism, politicians 'who exploit fear'

UNSecretaryGeneralAntonioGuterresonWednesdaycondemnedtherecentwhitesupremacistrallyintheUnitedStatesaswellas"politicalfigureswhoexploitfeartowinvotes".Speakinga

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'It's time to unite against terrorism' says UN's Guterres in Afghanistan

PresidentofAfghanistanAshrafGhanihasmetwithvisitingUnitedNationsSecretary-GeneralAntonioGuterrestodiscusswaystobringpeaceandstabilitytothecountry,accordingtoast

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No military solution in Afghanistan, U.N. chief says on Kabul visit

ThereisnomilitarysolutiontotheconflictinAfghanistanthatisforcingrecordnumbersofpeoplefromtheirhomes,UnitedNationsSecretaryGeneralAntonioGuterressaidonWednesday,

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UN chief calls for two-state solution for Israel, Palestine

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for ending of Israel's occupation since 1967 and achieving a negotiated two-state solution to resolve the conflict between Israel and Palestine.

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UN chief urges global efforts to tap Belt and Road potential

UNSecretary-GeneralAntonioGuterresonSundaycalledontheinternationalcommunitytoseizetheopportunitiespresentedbytheChina-proposedBeltandRoadInitiativeandstriveforc

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Early count indicates Francisco Guterres wins Timor Leste presidential election

An early vote count indicated that former guerrilla fighter Francisco "Lu-Olo" Guterres has won presidential election in Timor Leste.

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UN chief names French diplomat as new peacekeeping head

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday announced that he intends to appoint Jean-Pierre Lacroix, a French diplomat, as under-secretary-general for peacekeeping operations for one year.

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UN Secretary General calls for fighting incitements linking terrorism with Islam

United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, called on Sunday for fighting incitements linking terrorism with Islam, reported the Al Arabiya local news agency.

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"Peace first" plan to tackle global crises: UN chief

UN Secretary- General Antonio Guterres has called for a "whole new approach" to prevent war, vowing to boost the world body's mediation capacity to tackle global conflicts.

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UN chief designate vows to reform UN after swearing in

UN Secretary-General-designate Antonio Guterres vowed here Monday to reform the UN system to better support global efforts to maintain world peace, promote development and combat climate change.