<span>UN chief warns of ‘winter of discontent’ as war and climate worsen</span>

Al-Monitor | Sep 19, 2022 at 6:37 PM
  • The head of the United Nations warned Tuesday of an upcoming “winter of global discontent” from rising prices, a warming planet and deadly conflicts as world leaders sought ways forward on Ukraine and Iran.
  • UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opened the summit with an image of a ship carrying grain out of Ukraine, a symbol of successful diplomacy, but he warned of a dire state of the planet.
  • Iranian dissidents announced that they had filed a new lawsuit in US courts against Raisi over his role as a judge following the Islamic revolution in which thousands were sentenced to death.