U.N. General Assembly approves blueprint to address global threats

The U.N. General Assembly has approved a blueprint to bring the world’s increasingly divided nations together to tackle 21st-century challenges.

Those range from climate change and artificial intelligence to escalating conflicts and increasing inequality and poverty.

The 42-page “Pact for the Future” challenges leaders of the 193 U.N member nations to turn promises into real actions that make a difference to the lives of the…