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Palestinians say 10 injured by Israeli fire at beach protest
Middle East

Palestinians say 10 injured by Israeli fire at beach protest

  GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza’s Health Ministry says 10 Palestinians were wounded by Israeli fire along the…
More than 30,000 displaced in Syria’s Idlib in latest offensive: UN
Middle East

More than 30,000 displaced in Syria’s Idlib in latest offensive: UN

  BEIRUT/GENEVA (Reuters) – More than 30,000 people have fled their homes in northwest Syria since Syrian government and allied…
Libya oil company offices attacked, causing fire, casualties
Middle East

Libya oil company offices attacked, causing fire, casualties

  BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — Security forces loyal to Libya’s UN-backed government on Monday stormed the headquarters of the country’s…
UN, Egypt launch national campaign for AIDS elimination
Health & Fitness

UN, Egypt launch national campaign for AIDS elimination

  The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and Egyptian Ministry of Health on Monday launched a national campaign for…
Egypt condemns UN official’s ‘unobjective’ criticism of judiciary
Egypt

Egypt condemns UN official’s ‘unobjective’ criticism of judiciary

  Egypt condemned a statement issued by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, in which she criticized an…
UN’s Bachelet presses for new body on crimes against Myanmar Rohingya
World

UN’s Bachelet presses for new body on crimes against Myanmar Rohingya

  United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet called on Monday for a new quasi-judicial body to collect evidence with…
Syria and Russia resume Idlib air strikes: residents, rescuers
Middle East

Syria and Russia resume Idlib air strikes: residents, rescuers

  Russian and Syrian jets resumed intensive strikes in Idlib and Hama on Sunday, residents and rescuers said, as Damascus…
US accused of blocking UN climate talks amid protests
Environment

US accused of blocking UN climate talks amid protests

  The United States, despite withdrawing from a landmark accord aimed at curbing climate change, is stonewalling vital UN talks…
Yemen government slams UN envoy for ‘appeasing’ rebels
Middle East

Yemen government slams UN envoy for ‘appeasing’ rebels

  Yemen’s foreign minister slammed a UN envoy Saturday for “appeasing” Huthi rebels by not squarely blaming them for the…
Global protests as key UN climate talks stumble
Environment

Global protests as key UN climate talks stumble

  Thai fishermen and laborers whose livelihoods are threatened by rising sea levels kicked off an international day of protests…
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