19 May 2014 – With ballot counting underway in Guinea Bissau’s presidential run-off, the United Nations Security Council and Secretary-General…
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19 May 2014 – The United Nations mission in Libya today voiced deep concern over the recent violence in the…
22 May 2014 – Despite repeated appeals by senior United Nations officials for accountability for crimes being committed in Syria,…
21 May 2014 – UN human rights experts today appealed to Iranian authorities to halt the scheduled execution of two…
21 May 2014 – The United Nations and Iran have agreed on additional practical measures aimed at allaying concerns about…
21 May 2014 – The United Nations human rights chief today condemned the “flagrant disregard” for international human rights and…
20 May 2014 – Briefing the Security Council today on what he called an “impasse” in talks between Israelis and…
20 May 2014 – The health department of the UN agency assisting Palestinian refugees across the Middle East today reported…
19 May 2014 – Amid a “dire” situation in the Yarmouk refugee camp where thousands of civilians have been and…
19 May 2014 – Welcoming the announcement of the initial results of Iraq’s Council of Representatives election, United Nations Secretary-General…
17 May 2014 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has today welcomed the agreement reached between Colombia’s Government and the…
18 May 2014 – A special United Nations defensive military force recommended by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to protect UN staff…
17 May 2014 – On the eve of run-off presidential elections in Guinea-Bissau, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged…
16 May 2014 – The United Nations and the European Union have forged an agreement today to fund the restoration…
16 May 2014 – As fighting worsens in northern Central African Republic, United Nations humanitarian agencies and partners are working…
16 May 2014 – The United Nations human rights office today voiced deep concern about the situation of Meriam Ibrahim,…
15 May 2014 – In the wake of the second wave of mass death sentences handed down in Egypt last…
15 May 2014 – The United Nations is committed to supporting Nigeria’s efforts to ensure the release of the schoolgirls…
15 May 2014 – The barbaric murder of a woman with albinism in Tanzania has prompted the United Nations human…
17 May 2014 – Following reports that armed groups cut water supplies in Syria’s flashpoint town of Aleppo, leaving at…