UN SECRETARY GENERAL

Apr 21 2026POLITICS

Future Leader of the World: Who Might Take Over at the UN

The United Nations will pick its next chief in 2026, with the new secretary‑general starting a five‑year term on January 1, 2027. Several prominent figures have stepped forward to run for the role. One candidate is Rafael Grossi, an Argentine diplomat who has spent the last six years running the In

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Oct 22 2025POLITICS

Who's in the Running for the Next UN Leader?

The United Nations is gearing up for a big change in 2027. A new Secretary-General will take the reins, and the process to pick this important leader is about to kick off. This role is like the CEO of the UN, overseeing thousands of staff and major peacekeeping efforts. The selection process is a b

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Oct 04 2024POLITICS

Why Was Guterres Banned from Israel?

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, found himself barred from entering Israel. The reason? Israel believed he hadn't strongly condemned Iran's missile attack on Tel Aviv. But let's dig deeper into this issue. Guterres called for peace after the attack, asking for an immediate ce

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