6 August 2014 – The top United Nations official in Iraq today urged the country’s political leadership to set aside…
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6 August 2014 – As the temporary ceasefire continues to hold in Gaza, senior United Nations officials today urged Israelis…
4 August 2014 – Encompassing political intrigue, obsession and violence, William Shakespeare’s tragedy ‘Hamlet’ is being re-enacted today at the…
4 August 2014 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today voiced his opposition to the renewed fighting over the disputed…
31 July 2014 – In the wake of the recent downing of a passenger plane over eastern Ukraine, the United…
30 July 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for an immediate halt to hostilities in eastern Ukraine so that…
5 August 2014 – As violence escalates in Libya, the United Nations today said it was deeply concerned for the…
5 August 2014 – The United Nations refugee agency today sounded the alarm on behalf of the nearly 1,000 people…
5 August 2014 – A unit of United Nations peacekeepers is heading to South Sudan’s Maban County after at least…
5 August 2014 – The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) announced today that it will convene a meeting of…
4 August 2014 – The United Nations peacekeeping mission in South sudan today strongly condemned the killing of a humanitarian…
5 August 2014 – The United Nations children’s agency (UNICEF) expressed “extreme concern” today over reports that some 40 children…
5 August 2014 – More people in besieged and difficult-to-reach areas of Syria are getting food due to a Security…
5 August 2014 – Following the announcement yesterday of a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian factions, United Nations Secretary-General Ban…
4 August 2014 – The Libyan parliament convened for the first time today, a move welcomed by the United Nations…
1 August 2014 – United Nations humanitarian staff working in crisis-torn Central African Republic (CAR) reported today that despite peace…
1 August 2014 – United Nations officials have welcomed the decision of the Constitutional Court of Uganda to annul the…
4 August 2014 – Amid a seven-hour ceasefire announced by Israel in Gaza, the United Nations and aid partners are…
4 August 2014 – The top United Nations relief official in Lebanon today strongly condemned attacks on the Lebanese Armed…
17 July 2014 – Haiti, often cited as one of the least developed countries in the Western Hemisphere, has reached…