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The panorama of hunger and poverty in Latin America is frightening. It requires fundamental solutions. Getty Images

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Hunger and inequality

Nearly 60 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean suffer from hunger, according to a…

January 2nd, 2022

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China has rebuked Taiwan's potential inclusion in the UN. Photo: Gallo Images/Orbital Horizon/Copernicus Sentinel Data 2019

No Taiwan at the UN - China

October 28th, 2021

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Ximena Sariñana. Via Efe

Heritage and History

Mexico's UN Women Ambassador

March 5th, 2020

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Idomeni, Greece - September 24, 2015: Hundreds of immigrants on the border between Greece and Macedonia, waiting for the right time to continue their journey through unguarded points. Photo: VASILIS VERVERIDIS

Migrating with Dignity

December 18th, 2018

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Young participants of the "Climate strike" movement, created by the 15-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, pose during the climate summit (COP24) of Katowice (Poland), on December 14, 2018. EFE / Andrzej Grygiel

Nothing Tangible

December 17th, 2018

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From the Intergovernmental Conference on Migration's website, Marrakech, Morocco, December 9, 2018. FADEL SENNA/AFP

A conflicting pact

December 10th, 2018

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US President Donald Trump greets the UN ambassador, Nikki Haley, during the meeting held in the White House Oval Office on October 9, 2018. Trump confirmed that Haley will leave office at the end of the year, a decision that, according to the president himself, was communicated several months ago. EFE/Michael Reynolds.

Haley abandons Trump

October 9th, 2018

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The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, intervenes before the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) on Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at the agency's headquarters in New York. Nicolás Maduro said that the humanitarian crisis in his country is being used as an excuse by the United States to justify an international military intervention following "the same scheme of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq." EFE/Peter Foley.

The UN against Maduro

September 27th, 2018

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U.S. President Donald Trump, during the opening session of the high-level debate of the United Nations General Assembly, at the UN headquarters in New York. EFE/JUSTIN LANE

Who's the UN laughing at?

September 25th, 2018

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The United States rejected a resolution favorable to breastfeeding and threatened the country that introduced it. Images of Fiona Goodall / Getty Images News / Getty.

Trump against breastfeeding

July 16th, 2018

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Heritage and History

HERstory: The United…

June 29th, 2018

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FILE PHOTO: A woman touches a family member through the border fence between Ciudad Juarez and El Paso, United States, after a bi-national Mass in support of migrants in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, February 15, 2016. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez.

An ilegal policy

June 7th, 2018

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US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, offers a press conference in Washington, United States, on May 21, 2018. Pompeo said that his government will not give "carte blanche" to Iran in the Middle East and will impose "the strongest sanctions in history" to force him to "change his behavior". EFE / Michael Reynolds

New demands, same purpose

May 21st, 2018

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Protesters run to protect themselves from the tear gas thrown by Israeli soldiers during protests on the Gaza-Israel border on Monday, May 14, 2018. EFE / Mohammed Saber

The world supports Palestine

May 16th, 2018

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According to a White House statement today, Wednesday, March 22, 2018, Bolton will replace H.R. McMaster as national security adviser to the United States. EFE / JUSTIN LANE

A dangerous return

March 23rd, 2018

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The president of Guatemala, Jimmy Morales, shook hands with the Israeli prime minister, in a meeting held in November 2016. Photo: EPA-EFE / ABIR SULTAN / POOL

True friends: Guatemala…

December 26th, 2017

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The UN General Assembly demanded this Thursday the US to reverse its decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and to refrain from moving its embassy to the city. EFE / Justin Lane

Blackmail isn't enough

December 22nd, 2017

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US President Donald Trump speaks with the media during a Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington DC (United States) on December 20, 2017. EFE / Chris Kleponis

A new presidential tantrum

December 20th, 2017

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Photo provided on Nov. 28, 2017 showing a delegate of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights in Central America, Alberto Brunori, during an interview with EFE in San Salvador, El Salvador on Nov. 17, 2017. EPA-EFE/Rodrigo Sura

An iron fist is not the way

November 29th, 2017

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US President Donald Trump is holding a press conference at the White House in Washington, DC on October 13, 2017. US President Donald Trump called on Congress and its international allies to work with him to correct the "serious shortcomings" of the nuclear agreement reached with Iran and five other countries and warned that if it fails to change it, the United States will abandon the pact. EFE / JIM LO SCALZO

Trump will not certify Iran

October 13th, 2017

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Stock Photo: Secretary of State of the United States, Rex Tillerson. The State Department announced Thursday that the United States will withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and quoted as motives the need for reform and a supposed "anti-Israel trend". EFE

US out of UNESCO

October 12th, 2017

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Photo courtesy of the UN, where the US President Donald Trump is signing the United Nations guest book on Tuesday, September 19, 2017, after a meeting with its secretary general at the agency's headquarters in New York. EFE / Rick Bajornas / UN

New sanctions on Korea

September 21st, 2017

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US President Donald J. Trump addresses the UN General Assembly at its US headquarters on September 19, 2017. EFE / Andrew Gombert

US goes first at UN

September 19th, 2017

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With her tough speeches and independent image, the US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, has become one of the stars of the Trump Administration and one of the country's fashionable political figures. EFE / Shawn Thew

Who's Nikki Haley?

September 18th, 2017

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US President Donald J. Trump (d) and UN Secretary General António Guterres (i) attend a meeting on the need for reforms in the functioning of the UN, on the eve of the celebration of its General Assembly, at the UN headquarters in New York, USA, on September 18, 2017. EFE / Justin Lane

Less red tape in the UN

September 18th, 2017

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The United Nations Security Council voted on Monday, September 11, 2017, the resolution on sanctions against North Korea at its headquarters in New York. The body voted unanimously to pass resolutions designed to lessen North Korea's nuclear ambitions. EFE / ANDREW GOMBERT

Will it be enough?

September 13th, 2017

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A Rohingya boy stands on a street carrying bottles of water in front a newly built camp in Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Sept. 11, 2017. EPA/ABIR ABDULLAH

A Case of Ethnic Cleansing

September 12th, 2017

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Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro (C) speaks in Caracas, Venezuela, May 3, 2017. EFE/CRISTIAN HERNÁNDEZ

UN Security Council to…

May 17th, 2017

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Ambassador of Israel Dani Dayan speaks with the team.

Israeli Ambassador Dayan:…

March 20th, 2017