Talks on securing a global treaty to combat plastic pollution have been extended an extra day, with discussions still going ahead after frantic last-minute negotiations as dozens of countries rejected ...

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The United States today remains the largest donor to the United Nations. It contributed close to $13 billion in 2023, accounting for more than a quarter of funding for the body’s collective budget.

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A remaining 18 member states were not included in that result. “So here’s the real headline … A majority of the members of the United Nations, did not vote to expel Russia,” he told Borger.