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Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres addresses the media during a joint press conference with Austria's President Alexander Van der Bellen in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Guterres is on Wednesday, May 18, launching a five-point plan to jump-start broader use of renewable energies as the U.N. weather agency reported that greenhouse gas concentrations, ocean heat, sea-level rise, and ocean acidification hit new records last year. (AP Photo/Theresa Wey, file)

U.N. floats plan to boost renewables as climate worries mount

By Jamey Keaten - Associated Press

This undated photo provided on April 17, 2022, by the North Korean government shows Kim Jong-un at an undisclosed location in North Korea. The Korean Central News Agency said Thursday, May 12, 2022, tests from an unspecified number of people in the capital Pyongyang confirmed that they were infected with the omicron variant. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)

U.S. clashes with China and Russia over North Korea sanctions

By Edith M. Lederer - Associated Press

FILE - Herders supply water from a borehole to give to their camels during a drought near Kuruti, in Garissa County, Kenya on Oct. 27, 2021. The frequency and duration of droughts will continue to increase due to human-caused climate change, with water scarcity already affecting billions of people across the world, the United Nations warned in a report Wednesday, May 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File)

Climate change to make droughts longer, more common, says UN

By Wanjohi Kabukuru - Associated Press

An official of the Hygienic and Anti-epidemic Center in Phyongchon District disinfect the corridor of a building in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Feb. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Jon Chol Jin, File)

North Korea raises alarm after confirming 1st COVID-19 case

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Emergency workers prepare to remove the bodies of Russian soldiers in the village of Vilkhivka, recently retaken by Ukrainian forces near Kharkiv, Ukraine, Monday, May 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Live updates | Russia-Ukraine War

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Grete Faremo, UN Under-Secretary General and UNOPS Executive Director speaks during the opening of the United Nation's new Climate Centre, The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), in Copenhagen, Denmark, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. (Martin Sylvest/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)

UN agency chief resigns after probe into its investments

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A Ukrainian refugee walks with her child at a camp in Utopia Park in Iztapalapa, Mexico City, Monday, May 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Live updates | UN: More than 300 evacuated from Mariupol

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Natalia Pototska, 43, cries as her grandson Matviy looks on in a car at a center for displaced people in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Monday, May 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Aid workers prep stretchers, toys for Mariupol evacuees

By Cara Anna and Yesica Fisch - Associated Press

The bodies of unidentified men, believed to be Russian soldiers, arranged in a Z, a symbol of the Russian invasion, lie near a village recently retaken by Ukrainian forces on the outskirts of Kharkiv, Ukraine, Monday, May 2, 2022. The outskirts of Kharkiv have the feel of an open-air morgue, where the dead lie unclaimed and unexplained, sometimes for weeks on end, as Ukrainian and Russian forces fight for control of slivers of land. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Live updates | Ukrainians wait in Mexico City for US entry

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Local residents walk along a street market in Mariupol, in territory under the government of the Donetsk People's Republic, eastern Ukraine, Friday, April 29, 2022. This photo was taken during a trip organized by the Russian Ministry of Defense. (AP Photo)

Civilian evacuation from besieged Ukrainian port of Mariupol underway, officials say

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

People fleeing the village of Ruska Lozova wait at a screening point in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Friday, April 29, 2022. Hundreds of residents have been evacuated to Kharkiv from the nearby village that had been under Russian occupation for more than a month. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Ukrainians plead for Mariupol rescue; Russian advance crawls

By Mstyslav Chernov and Yesica Fisch - Associated Press

A dog rides in the back of a car as people fleeing the village of Ruska Lozova arrive at a screening point in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Friday, April 29, 2022. Hundreds of residents have been evacuated to Kharkiv from the nearby village that had been under Russian occupation for more than a month. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Live updates l Zelenskyy urges Russian troops not to fight

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

In this image provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, and U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres leave a news conference during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, April 28, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)

Live updates | US official: Ukraine resistance slows Russia

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

A priest blesses the remains of three people who died during the Russian occupation and were disinterred from temporary burial sites in Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Key players urge accountability for atrocities in Ukraine

By Edith M. Lederer - Associated Press

A local man sits in front of an apartment building damaged from heavy fighting as he waits for the kettle to boil in an area controlled by Russian-backed separatist forces in Mariupol, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov)

Live Updates | Explosions in Ukrainian city of Kherson

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