Guterres announces UN will release details of a flash appeal for country next week, with almost half of its 18 million people expected to need urgent assistance to survive

UN envoy says Kabul residents 'living in absolute fear,' reporting door-to-door searches, lootings; at airport, 640 passengers cram into US Air Force cargo plane

Rabbi Abraham Cooper tells Antonio Guterres it's time for the world body 'to finally bury Durban, not celebrate it'

Expert: 'I don’t see any area that is safe. Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide' * Global temps. will rise past 1.5° Celsius threshold in the 2030s * Changes unprecedented in millennia

Erdan says Guterres drew moral equivalency between democratic country and terror group after latter called on 'all parties to exercise utmost restraint' on Israel-Lebanon border

Antonio Guterres wants Biden to remove limitations on Tehran in order to ease its return to the accord

President meets with UN chief Guterres, 21 ambassadors, urges them to oppose investigations and resolutions against Israel, which he says make peace more difficult to achieve

UN Mideast envoy denounces settlements as a 'flagrant violation' of international law, says the ceasefire between Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers 'remains very fragile'

General Assembly unanimously elects Portuguese diplomat to a second four-year term; Guterres calls on nations 'to do everything we can to overcome current geostrategic divides'

15-member council adopts resolution endorsing incumbent secretary-general to be world’s top diplomat for another five years starting January 1, 2022