Geneva
US pushes for progress as Geneva set to host separate talks on Iran, Ukraine-Russia on Tuesday
A US delegation, including envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, will meet with the Iranians on Tuesday morning.
Guterres faces backlash for congratulating Iranian regime, UN Watch demands transparency
Second Iranian diplomat abandons post, seeks asylum for family in Switzerland - report
UN Iranian expert says security forces removed wounded protesters from hospitals
‘Iran got much more than it expected’ in nuclear talks, Russian envoy says
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said a potential nuclear deal with Iran was still close, but cautioned that "a couple of very challenging remaining issues" were still unresolved.
Blinken: World must unite to condemn Russia's attack on Ukraine
"People in Ukraine and around the world are looking to us to stand up and stand together. We must not let them down," US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said to the UN Human Rights Council.
Davos World Economic Forum called off due to COVID
"Current pandemic conditions make it extremely difficult to deliver a global in-person meeting."
The Durban Conference perpetuates hate - opinion
Intended to explore ways to end racism and promote awareness of intolerance, the Durban Conference devolved into a public display of anti-Jewish rhetoric.
Prof. Eliezer Rabinovici is the new president of the CERN Council
CERN is an international organization located in Geneva that focuses on particle research.
Steinmetz to appear at Geneva trial next month to face corruption charges
Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz was indicted August 2019
Israel, UAE shake hands at diplomatic hot spot – the UN in Geneva
The meeting took place at the UAE mission offices and she said that she had invited with her counterpart, Obaid Salem Al Zaabi to visit Israel.
NGOs to present activist with award for fighting slavery in Mauritania
Mauritania has an estimated 500,000 slaves in the country – the highest rate of slavery in the world.
Syrian Kurd sets himself on fire outside UN refugee agency
The man, who resides in Germany, was flown by helicopter to the specialised burns unit at the university hospital in Lausanne where he is receiving treatment, Geneva police spokesman said.
Western countries raise concerns on Saudi rights record
It was the second joint statement criticizing the kingdom read out at the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva in six months, following the first censure of Saudi Arabia at the forum in March.