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‘God have mercy’: Tigray residents describe life under siege
World

‘God have mercy’: Tigray residents describe life under siege

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — As food and the means to buy it dwindled in a city under siege, the young…
UN deal offers no guarantees of free movement for Rohingya on island – leaked agreement
World

UN deal offers no guarantees of free movement for Rohingya on island – leaked agreement

Oct 15 (Reuters) – A deal for the United Nations to start work on a remote Bangladeshi island where the…
UN urges nations to spend more on species protection as new pact talks begin
Environment

UN urges nations to spend more on species protection as new pact talks begin

KUNMING, China, Oct 10 (Reuters) – The global community must invest much more and raise the scale and speed of…
World should send pledged aid to Afghans to avert economic, refugee crisis -UNHCR
Middle East

World should send pledged aid to Afghans to avert economic, refugee crisis -UNHCR

ISLAMABAD, Oct 9 (Reuters) – The world should urgently provide promised aid to Afghanistan, the U.N. refugee agency said on…
Bangladesh signs UN deal to help Rohingya refugees on island
World

Bangladesh signs UN deal to help Rohingya refugees on island

DHAKA, Oct 9 (Reuters) – UN officials signed a deal with Bangladesh on Saturday to help provide basic services to…
Egypt slams Israeli move allowing Jewish prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Egypt

Egypt slams Israeli move allowing Jewish prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Thursday condemning Israel’s decision to grant Jews the right to pray in…
U.N. ends Yemen war crimes probe in defeat for Western states
Middle East

U.N. ends Yemen war crimes probe in defeat for Western states

GENEVA, Oct 7 (Reuters) – Bahrain, Russia and other members of the U.N. Human Rights Council pushed through a vote…
Climate change set to worsen resource degradation, conflict, report says
World

Climate change set to worsen resource degradation, conflict, report says

MADRID, Oct 7 (Reuters) – A vicious cycle linking the depletion of natural resources with violent conflict may have gone…
UN envoy visits Yemen for talks with PM, separatists
Middle East

UN envoy visits Yemen for talks with PM, separatists

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Yemen met Tuesday with the prime minister of the country’s internationally…
UN experts decry possible crimes against humanity in Libya
Middle East

UN experts decry possible crimes against humanity in Libya

GENEVA (AP) — Investigators commissioned by the United Nations’ top human rights body said Monday they had evidence of possible…
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