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Acute food insecurity globally at 5-yr high: UN agencies
Global conflicts, economic crises and extreme weather conditions have pushed the number of people who faced acute food insecurity to 155 million in...
U.N. Security Council, for first time, declares concern about...
The U.N. Security Council expressed concern on Thursday about the humanitarian situation in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, particularly abuse of women and...
World is at risk of losing benefits ocean provides: UN
The world is at risk of losing many of the benefits the ocean provides, warns the latest UN assessment on the state of the world's ocean.
Navalny's life in 'serious danger', must be taken abroad - U.N....
Navalny has been kept in harsh conditions in a high-security penal colony and "denied access to adequate medical care", conditions that may amount to...
Group urges UN to probe China for crimes against humanity
A human rights group appealed to the United Nations on Monday to investigate allegations China's government is committing crimes against humanity in...
Libya welcomes UN decision to deploy cease-fire monitors
Libya's transitional government on Saturday welcomed a UN Security Council decision to deploy international monitors to watch over a nearly...
41 people dead in shipwreck off Tunisia: UN
A shipwreck off the coast of southeast Tunisia killed at least 41 people, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the International Organization for...
Russia tries to ban Kosovo flag at UN -- unsuccessfully
The request to ban the flag by Russia's deputy UN ambassador Dmitry Polyansky at the start of a scheduled open council meeting on Kosovo on Tuesday...