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Britain Seeks UN Members To Put Sudan Resolution To Vote Monday
British Foreign Ministry on Monday said the government will seek the backing from other United Nations Security Council members to vote for its demand...
Let’s Protect Sudanese People, Conditions Not Right For UN Force Deployment-...
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday appealed to the Security Council for its support to help protect civilians in war-torn Sudan, saying conditions...
Congo Rebels Generate $300,000 Monthly In Seized Mining Area, Says UN
The United Nations Security Council on Monday said rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have consolidated control over the Rubaya coltan-mining region,...
Nigeria’s DJ Cuppy Makes History At UN’s General Assembly
Nigeria's DJ Cuppy made history on Sunday by becoming the first British-Nigerian to host an opening session at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
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Both Sides In Sudan’s Civil War Committed Abuses, Peacekeepers Needed, Says...
A United Nation's mandated mission on Friday said both sides in Sudan's civil war have committed abuses that may amount to war crimes, and...
UN-Brokered Sudan Ceasefire Talks Begin With One Party In Attendance
The United Nations on Thursday said Sudan's warring parties are in Switzljerland for U.N.-led talks aimed at brokering possible local ceasefires to facilitate aid...
We Are Probing Reported Mass Grave On Libya-Tunisia Border, Says UN
The United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Turk said on Tuesday that his office was following up on reports of a mass grave in...
UN Agency Seeks Aid For Sudan Refugees Fleeing To Libya, Uganda
The U.N. refugee agency said on Tuesday that it is expanding its Sudan aid plan to Libya and Uganda, after a surge in arrivals...
6.3 Million People In Need Of Humanitarian Support In Burkina Faso...
The United Nations over the weekend warned that about 6.3 million people in Burkina Faso require humanitarian support and protection, adding that the country...
UN Security Council Demands Halt To Siege Of Sudan’s al-Fashir City...
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday demanded a halt to the siege of al-Fashir city in Sudan's North Darfur region by the paramilitary...