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US President Joe Biden speaks during the 76th Session of the UNGeneral Assembly in New York City, US, September 21, 2021. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/Pool
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Biden pledges new vaccine donations in bid to rally global pandemic fight

Holding a virtual summit to boost global vaccination rates, Biden hopes to show he is leading by example with the pledge, which will bring US donations to the rest of the world up to more than 1.1...

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Biden talks about pandemic, climate, world hunger and terrorism in his UN address

FILE PHOTO: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro attends the ceremony of National Volunteer Day at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil August 26, 2021. REUTERS/Adriano Machado
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Will welcome Afghan Christians, women and children: Bolsonaro

UN Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the world leaders at the 76th UNGA meet. Picture: Screengrab/UN
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UN General Assembly: Guterres calls for narrowing gap between rich and poor countries

US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron sit together at the G-7 summit in Cornwall, United Kingdom, on June 13. DOUG MILLS/POOL/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES/Foreign Policy
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Spat with France overshadows Biden debut at UNGA

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks as U.N. General Assembly appointed him for a second five-year term from January 1, 2022, in New York City, New York, U.S., June 18, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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UN chief urges General Assembly to act on Myanmar

UN General Assembly president Volkan Bozkir
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UN General Assembly president assails Security Council

A group of desperate Rohingya people, who were forcibly displaced by the Myanmar authorities, waiting to enter the Bangladeshi territory for shelter. File Photo: Collected
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Bangladesh 'outraged' by Myanmar's falsehood, fabrication of facts at UNGA

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UN chief appeals for global solidarity at General Assembly

The United Nations logo is seen at the 2019 United Nations Climate Action Summit at UN headquarters in New York, US, September 23, 2019. Reuters/Lucas Jackson
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UN General Assembly will be virtual for the first time

UN committee approves draft resolution on peaceful uses of outer space
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UN committee approves draft resolution on peaceful uses of outer space

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PM flies tomorrow to attend 74th UN General Assembly

Chinese and US flags flutter near The Bund, before US trade delegation meet their Chinese counterparts for talks in Shanghai, China July 30, 2019/ Reuters
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US to confront China on Uighur issue at UN assembly