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UN affirms constant readiness to support Arab countries in disaster risk reduction
Middle East
May 14, 2022
UN affirms constant readiness to support Arab countries in disaster risk reduction
CAIRO, May 12 (MENA) – Chief of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Regional Office for the…
China complains of UN “double standards” over Ukraine war
World
May 13, 2022
China complains of UN “double standards” over Ukraine war
China’s Foreign Ministry has criticized the UN Human Rights Council after it adopted a resolution on Russian abuses in Ukraine,…
Egypt delivers cross-regional joint statement at UN General Assembly on financing for peacebuilding
Egypt
April 28, 2022
Egypt delivers cross-regional joint statement at UN General Assembly on financing for peacebuilding
Egypt delivered a cross-regional joint statement at the UN General Assembly, on behalf of 108 countries. Representing all the countries…
French President says war in Ukraine “will not stop in the days to come”
World
April 8, 2022
French President says war in Ukraine “will not stop in the days to come”
French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that there is little hope of the war in Ukraine ending soon. “This war…
UN report on climate crisis confirms the world already has solutions — but politics are getting in the way
World
April 5, 2022
UN report on climate crisis confirms the world already has solutions — but politics are getting in the way
(CNN)The world is careening toward levels of global warming that will have irreversible impacts, a new landmark report says, but…
Violence in eastern Colombia has left 130 dead this year, UN and Catholic Church say
World
April 4, 2022
Violence in eastern Colombia has left 130 dead this year, UN and Catholic Church say
(CNN) – Some 130 people have been killed and more than 3,000 have been forcibly displaced this year as violence…
8 UN peacekeepers killed in Congo helicopter crash amid rebel fighting
World
March 30, 2022
8 UN peacekeepers killed in Congo helicopter crash amid rebel fighting
(CNN) – Eight United Nations peacekeepers died in a helicopter crash Tuesday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
Egypt participates in 9th World Water Forum
Egypt
March 23, 2022
Egypt participates in 9th World Water Forum
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Mohamed Abdel Aaty, participated in the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) held…
EU expresses ‘grave concern’ about human rights violations in Yemen
Middle East
March 15, 2022
EU expresses ‘grave concern’ about human rights violations in Yemen
The EU expressed “grave concern” on Tuesday regarding human rights violations in Yemen, calling on all parties to respect human…
Calls grow for international investigation into alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine
World
March 10, 2022
Calls grow for international investigation into alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine
A loud and growing chorus is calling for an international effort to investigate potential war crimes committed by Russian forces in Ukraine.…