6 January 2014 A senior United Nations official has welcomed a decision by Nepal’s top court against granting amnesty…
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Four skiers were killed and another was in a critical condition after a series of avalanches hit the Alps in southern Switzerland Sunday, Swiss media reported. Three of the victims, including a guide, died when a wall of snow bore down on a group of…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Jigawa on Saturday said it had arrested three suspects for allegedly…
GOV. ABDULAZIZ YARI OF ZAMFARA STATE The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Thursday said 60 per cent of the 47 cholera…
Follow @{0}Meeting with government officials. Dozo hunters deny committing atrocities ABIDJAN, 3 January 2014 (IRIN) – Since fighting for Côte…
Follow @{0}More West African countries were seen to be highly corrupt in 2013DAKAR, 3 January 2014 (IRIN) – Poor public…
2 January 2014 Appalled by the deadly bomb attacks carried out in Mogadishu Wednesday, for which Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility,…
30 December 2013 Members of the United Nations Security Council said they are “outraged” by today’s terrorist attack targeting…
The families of Israeli victims of Palestinian attacks appealed Monday against the imminent release of long-serving Palestinian prisoners as part of US-brokered peace talks, media reported. The Supreme Court has always rejected such appeals. Israeli…
29 December 2013 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Security Council strongly condemned the terrorist attack that occurred at the…
27 December 2013 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the Security Council and the top United Nations envoy in Lebanon have strongly…
26 December 2013 Independent United Nations human rights experts today voiced serious concern about recent lethal drone airstrikes, allegedly…
23 December 2013 – Urgent national and international action is crucial to prevent the Central African Republic (CAR) from plunging…
20 December 2013 – Proceeds from the annual United Nations all-star charity football game, led by legends Ronaldo and Zinédine…
19 December 2013 – Enforced disappearances are being committed throughout Syria as part of a campaign of intimidation and as…
16 December 2013 – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) voiced horror today at reports that as many as 28…
Follow @{0} A house despite in a previous bout of inter-communal violence in the north (file photo) DAKAR, 13 December…
TOKYO, Japan, December 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On December 19, commencing at 5:10 p.m. for approximately 30 minutes,…
WASHINGTON, December 19, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — In recent weeks, government affiliated armed groups and independent militias have committed…
GENEVA, Switzerland, December 19, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A group of United Nations human rights experts* today urged all…