The blast originated from an ammunition depot located in a populated area, where unstable munitions ignited and triggered a large secondary explosion The Deputy Special […]
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UN chief condemns Guinea-Bissau coup, urges restoration of constitutional order
The United Nations has strongly condemned the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, warning that the overthrow of elected authorities just days after national elections represents a […]
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UN formally initiates selection process for next secretary-general
The United Nations formally started the selection and appointment process for the next UN secretary-general on Tuesday. Annalena Baerbock, president of the United Nations […]
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UN chief calls for regional unity to fight terrorism in West Africa, Sahel
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for regional unity to fight terrorism in West Africa and the Sahel. The security situation in West […]
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UN aid office pushes for ‘unhindered’ humanitarian access in Sudan
UN relief chief Tom Fletcher held “useful” and “tough” discussions with the two sides battling for control of Sudan this week, pushing for access to […]
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Roundup: UN reports continued violence in Sudan’s North Darfur, Kordofan
The civilian crisis in Sudan’s North Darfur state has been deepening since the capture of El Fasher city, while casualties mount in the neighboring Kordofan […]
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UN in Libya marks 80 years of UN with public photography exhibition in Tripoli
Representatives of the United Nations in Libya, joined by Libyan ministers and officials, ambassadors, members of the public, and Special Representative of the Secretary General, […]
Share UsUN condemns Madagascar military takeover, urges return to constitutional order
“The Secretary-General condemns the unconstitutional change of government in Madagascar and calls for the return to constitutional order and the rule of law,” UN Spokesperson […]
Share UsEbola outbreak kills 42 in DR Congo as UN calls for global vigilance
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province in the central Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has killed 42 people out of 64 recorded cases, […]
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Feature: Blue helmets under five-star flag: China’s 35 years in UN peacekeeping brings peace, security
An African child gives a thumbs-up at the camera, surrounded by a dozen peers, all beaming at a soldier in a blue cap. Beneath their […]
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