Antonio Guterres

Trump administration opposes all UN chief candidates

The Trump administration opposes all seven candidates now running to succeed U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres and wants new contenders to enter the race, Politico reported Friday. The report cited two people familiar with internal discussions. The position matters because the…

UN chief warns El Nino pushing world into ‘uncharted territory’ amid accelerating warming

Earth is warming at nearly twice the pace it was just a decade ago, and scientists say they can now prove it with statistical confidence for the first time — a finding that places the world on a path to…