Tag: UN

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More than 10,000 women killed in Gaza since war began, UN says

More than 10,000 women killed in Gaza since war began,...

More than 10,000 women have been killed in Gaza since Israel's war with Hamas began...

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UN seeking $3bn for Sudan aid as fighting rages on

UN seeking $3bn for Sudan aid as fighting rages on

The United Nations urgently needs to raise $3 billion (£2.4 billion) to support...

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Sudan conflict displaces nearly a million people - UN

Sudan conflict displaces nearly a million people - UN

According to the UN, nearly a million people have now been displaced within Sudan...

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Summary: Talks urged as civilians complain of food and water shortages

Summary: Talks urged as civilians complain of food and...

The UN stated it was "disappointed" by the violations of the humanitarian truce,...

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UN concerned by 'death threat' against envoy to Sudan

UN concerned by 'death threat' against envoy to Sudan

Numerous Islamist demonstrators demanded that the German diplomat leave Sudan last...

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UN to debate alleged war crimes in Ethiopia’s Tigray

UN to debate alleged war crimes in Ethiopia’s Tigray

The committee will also examine Belarus, North Korea, Myanmar, and South Sudan.

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UN urges Sahel states to fight arms trafficking

UN urges Sahel states to fight arms trafficking

Tens of thousands of people have been killed and millions have been displaced by...

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Fresh fighting displaces 40,000 in South Sudan - UN

Fresh fighting displaces 40,000 in South Sudan - UN

Since mid-November, fighting between the Maiwut opposition forces and the national...

Africa
UN votes for Western Sahara talks to resume

UN votes for Western Sahara talks to resume

Morocco and the Polisario Front, which is supported by Algeria, contend for the...

Africa
Madagascar minister sacked for condemning Russia at UN

Madagascar minister sacked for condemning Russia at UN

The motion to denounce Russia over the referendums, which the majority of the international...

World
UN fears Libya violence could reverse progress

UN fears Libya violence could reverse progress

After two years of rather peaceful fighting, there have been a number of recent...

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UN urges more high-profile rape trials in South Sudan

UN urges more high-profile rape trials in South Sudan

The experts were providing updates on suggestions made in their study on the pervasive...

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UN withdrawal from DR Congo 'could be earlier'

UN withdrawal from DR Congo 'could be earlier'

According to Patrick Muyaya, a spokesman for the DR Congo government, current negotiations...

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Peacekeepers arrested in DR Congo from Tanzania - UN

Peacekeepers arrested in DR Congo from Tanzania - UN

At least 20 people have perished in violent demonstrations against the UN Monusco...

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Mali, according to the UN, is limiting access to the murder location.

Mali, according to the UN, is limiting access to the murder...

During an operation against insurgents last month, the Malian military and their...

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Since the start of the war in Ukraine, the UN has recorded 1,892 civilian deaths.

Since the start of the war in Ukraine, the UN has recorded...

Due to a delay in reports from some regions, the actual casualty counts could be...

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The Saudi-led coalition will pause military operations in Yemen as the UN calls for a cease-fire.

The Saudi-led coalition will pause military operations...

Sanaa airport has been closed since the coalition intervened in 2015 after the Houthis...

Africa
UN due to discuss Ethiopia's conflict

UN due to discuss Ethiopia's conflict

Top UN and African Union envoys visited Mekelle, the capital of the northern Tigray...

Americas
Terrorists Becoming Smarter – UN Warns Countries

Terrorists Becoming Smarter – UN Warns Countries

Voronkov stressed the need for inclusive, forward-looking, evidence-based approaches...

Recent News
UN saddened by death of former President Rawlings

UN saddened by death of former President Rawlings

The UN said former President Rawlings would be remembered for his astuteness and...

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UN Picks Accra, three others for Covid-19 Humanitarian Hub

UN Picks Accra, three others for Covid-19 Humanitarian...

Other hubs will be established in the Addis Ababa, Cairo and Johannesburg.