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U.N. launches Sudanese political process to end post-coup crisis
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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
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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
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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
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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”
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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
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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…
Over Ethiopia’s objections, UN rights body backs war monitor
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Over Ethiopia’s objections, UN rights body backs war monitor

GENEVA (AP) — Over Ethiopia’s objections, the UN’s main human rights body voted Friday to create an international team of…
Iran nuke talks adjourn, Europeans say pause disappointing
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Iran nuke talks adjourn, Europeans say pause disappointing

VIENNA (AP) — Talks aimed at salvaging Iran’s tattered 2015 nuclear deal with world powers adjourned Friday to allow the…
UN chief: Cross-border aid to Syrians remains ‘essential’
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UN chief: Cross-border aid to Syrians remains ‘essential’

NEW YORK (AP) — U.N. humanitarian aid delivery from Turkey to rebel-held northwestern Syria is tightly monitored and remains critical,…
UN agency confirms 2020 Arctic heat record
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UN agency confirms 2020 Arctic heat record

GENEVA, Dec 14 (Reuters) – An Arctic temperature record of more than 100 Fahrenheit (38 Celsius) was reached in a…
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