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Sudan at a ‘breaking point’ as civil war rages, UN agency says
Middle East
August 13, 2024
Sudan at a ‘breaking point’ as civil war rages, UN agency says
CNN — Sudan is at a “breaking point,” a United Nations agency said Monday, as a growing number of people…
Egypt’s permanent mission to UN celebrates anniv. of July 23 Revolution
Egypt
July 24, 2024
Egypt’s permanent mission to UN celebrates anniv. of July 23 Revolution
Egypt’s permanent mission to the UN has organized a ceremony to mark the 72nd anniversary of the July 23 Revolution.…
Top UN court says Israeli occupation of West Bank and East Jerusalem is illegal
Middle East
July 20, 2024
Top UN court says Israeli occupation of West Bank and East Jerusalem is illegal
CNN — The United Nations’ top court said Friday that Israel’s presence in the West Bank and East Jerusalem is…
Egyptian Foreign Ministry celebrates International Day of Women in Diplomacy
Egypt
June 25, 2024
Egyptian Foreign Ministry celebrates International Day of Women in Diplomacy
CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday celebrated the International Day of Women in Diplomacy,…
UN inquiry says Israel and Hamas have both committed war crimes since October 7
Middle East
June 12, 2024
UN inquiry says Israel and Hamas have both committed war crimes since October 7
CNN — A United Nations inquiry into the first few months of the war in Gaza has found both Israel…
Israel vows to press on in Gaza after UN Security Council approves ceasefire proposal
Middle East
June 11, 2024
Israel vows to press on in Gaza after UN Security Council approves ceasefire proposal
CNN — Israel on Monday vowed to persist with its military operation in Gaza, saying it won’t engage in “meaningless”…
UN adds Israel to global list of offenders that harm children
Middle East
June 8, 2024
UN adds Israel to global list of offenders that harm children
CNN — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has added Israel’s military to a global list of offenders that have committed…
UN food agency can’t feed enough Gazans in ‘apocalyptic’ Rafah as IDF pushes into city
Middle East
June 1, 2024
UN food agency can’t feed enough Gazans in ‘apocalyptic’ Rafah as IDF pushes into city
CNN — The United Nations food agency is unable to feed most civilians in Rafah, its local director warned Friday,…
More than 670 people feared dead after Papua New Guinea landslide, UN says
World
May 26, 2024
More than 670 people feared dead after Papua New Guinea landslide, UN says
CNN — More than 670 people are feared dead following a devastating landslide in a remote region in northern Papua New…
‘The entire town is burning.’ Fires rage as Rohingya caught up on the front lines of Myanmar’s civil war
World
May 23, 2024
‘The entire town is burning.’ Fires rage as Rohingya caught up on the front lines of Myanmar’s civil war
CNN — Families of Rohingya people trapped in Myanmar’s west are desperately trying to contact loved ones after a weekend…