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The UN hosts a conference on ending Cyprus's decades old divisions with the Mediterranean island's rival camps and representatives from its so-called guarantor powers -- Britain, Greece and Turkey. New UN chief Antonio Guterres is attending in his first foreign trip since becoming secretary-general. IMAGES of the arrivals
COP28 president Sultan Al Jaber urges nations to step out of their "comfort zones and find common ground to deliver a high ambition and balanced outcome." SOUNDBITE
Rival Cypriot leaders resume UN-brokered peace talks in Geneva billed as a historic opportunity to end decades of conflict on the divided island, but the outcome is far from certain. IMAGES of the roundtable
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for Israel and Hamas to "go an extra mile" to seal a truce and says a ground invasion in Rafah would be "intolerable." SOUNDBITE
Philippe Lazzarini, head of the UN agency for aid for Palestinian refugees (UNWRA), arrives for a meeting with UN ambassadors in Geneva on the situation in Gaza. Among those present are Israeli ambassador Meirav Eilon Shahar, Palestinian ambassador Ibrahim Khraishi and French ambassador Jerôme Bonnafont. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.
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