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UN council demands Yemen’s Huthis release UAE ship and crew
Middle East
January 15, 2022
UN council demands Yemen’s Huthis release UAE ship and crew
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN Security Council on Friday condemned the seizure of a United Arab Emirates ship and…
Yehia Khalil to give concert on Friday at Cairo Opera House
Music
January 11, 2022
Yehia Khalil to give concert on Friday at Cairo Opera House
Egyptian composer Yehia Khalil will give a concert at eight pm on Friday, January 21, at the Small Hall at…
N.Korea launches ‘more advanced’ missile less than week after hypersonic test
World
January 11, 2022
N.Korea launches ‘more advanced’ missile less than week after hypersonic test
SEOUL, Jan 11 (Reuters) – North Korea appeared to test fire a ballistic missile on Tuesday that may be more…
UN: Sudan talks will aim to salvage political transition
Middle East
January 9, 2022
UN: Sudan talks will aim to salvage political transition
CAIRO (AP) — The United Nations said Saturday it would hold talks in Sudan to try to get the country’s…
U.N. launches Sudanese political process to end post-coup crisis
Middle East
January 8, 2022
U.N. launches Sudanese political process to end post-coup crisis
KHARTOUM, Jan 8 (Reuters) – The United Nations said on Saturday it would invite Sudanese military leaders, political parties and…
UN food agency halts work in North Darfur, affects 2 million
Middle East
January 1, 2022
UN food agency halts work in North Darfur, affects 2 million
CAIRO (AP) — The World Food Program has suspended its operations across Sudan’s province of North Darfur following recent attacks…
Somali president suspends PM in latest power move, U.S. appeals for calm
World
December 27, 2021
Somali president suspends PM in latest power move, U.S. appeals for calm
MOGADISHU, Dec 27 (Reuters) – Somali’s president said on Monday he had suspended the prime minister for suspected corruption in…
Malaysia seeks UN climate adaptation funds amid deadly floods
World
December 27, 2021
Malaysia seeks UN climate adaptation funds amid deadly floods
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 (Reuters) – Malaysia is seeking $3 million from the U.N. Green Climate Fund (GCF) to develop…
UN shrinks Yemen food rations in “desperate measures”
Middle East
December 22, 2021
UN shrinks Yemen food rations in “desperate measures”
Dec 22 (Reuters) – The World Food Program (WFP) said on Wednesday it will reduce food rations for 8 million…
UN chief urges Lebanese leaders to put people first and reform
Middle East
December 20, 2021
UN chief urges Lebanese leaders to put people first and reform
BEIRUT, Dec 19 (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged Lebanese leaders to put people first and implement…