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Here’s why Egypt withdrew from key UN grain agreement
Business

Here’s why Egypt withdrew from key UN grain agreement

The former advisor to Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Nader Nour-Eddin, said on Friday that Egypt’s withdrawal from the…
FM stresses keenness on supporting UNRWA’s key role
Egypt

FM stresses keenness on supporting UNRWA’s key role

Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry stressed Egypt’s continued support for the efforts exerted by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency…
Justice min outlines Egypt’s major human rights achievements before UN
Egypt

Justice min outlines Egypt’s major human rights achievements before UN

The Egyptian State exerted strenuous efforts through which it has made major human rights achievements, in line with the International…
Lebanon to restore UN payments ‘immediately’ after losing voting rights in General Assembly
Middle East

Lebanon to restore UN payments ‘immediately’ after losing voting rights in General Assembly

Lebanon vowed to restore its payments to the UN’s operating budget on Friday after losing its right to vote in…
‘Inconsistent with human survival’: UN chief slams fossil fuel industry expansion in Davos speech
Environment

‘Inconsistent with human survival’: UN chief slams fossil fuel industry expansion in Davos speech

The UN Secretary General has accused fossil fuel producers and their financial backers of “racing to expand production, knowing full…
Russia bans more European officials in retaliation for EU sanctions
World

Russia bans more European officials in retaliation for EU sanctions

Russia has expanded its list of blacklisted European Union officials in response to the EU’s ninth round of sanctions imposed…
UN Security Council ‘deeply alarmed’ by Taliban restrictions on women
Middle East

UN Security Council ‘deeply alarmed’ by Taliban restrictions on women

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday said it was “deeply alarmed” by the ruling Taliban’s ban on women attending…
Save Rohingya from starvation at sea, UN refugee agency urges Asian countries
World

Save Rohingya from starvation at sea, UN refugee agency urges Asian countries

The plight of nearly 200 Rohingya refugees adrift in the Indian Ocean for the past month is growing increasingly desperate,…
UN to vote on Palestinian motion seeking ICJ opinion on Israeli occupation next week
Middle East

UN to vote on Palestinian motion seeking ICJ opinion on Israeli occupation next week

The UN General Assembly is expected to vote on Palestinian motion seeking a legal opinion from International Court of Justice…
Angelina Jolie steps down as UN refugee agency envoy to engage ‘directly with refugees’
World

Angelina Jolie steps down as UN refugee agency envoy to engage ‘directly with refugees’

CNN – Angelina Jolie is moving on from her role as a United Nations special envoy for refugees, and will…
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