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16 November 2014 – The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, Nicholas Kay, has expressed concern…
12 November 2014 – Prevailing hostilities in Ukraine in recent days are putting the ceasefire agreed to in September under…
14 November 2014 – The United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) today cautioned against jumping to conclusions regarding the “complex…
14 November 2014 – mali is at a critical humanitarian crossroads and failure to act immediately in response to the…
14 November 2014 – Starting tomorrow, about half a million refugees, mainly from Somalia and South Sudan, living in the…
13 November 2014 – The illegal killing of elephants for their ivory is now at “critically high levels” in Africa…
13 November 2014 – Palestinian students attending United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) schools for refugees in the West…
11 November 2014 – Amid an outburst of violence between Israelis and Palestinians, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged…
12 November 2014 – The Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Ebola, Dr. David Nabarro, today made a passionate appeal to combat…
12 November 2014 – The United Nations Security Council today reaffirmed its condemnation of all acts of piracy and robbery…
11 November 2014 – Thousands of Nigerians are escaping the deadly threat posed by the terrorist group Boko Haram and…
10 November 2014 – The top United Nations official in Libya has strongly condemned the “cowardly” attack that occurred yesterday…
10 November 2014 – After being granted access yesterday to investigate allegations of the mass rape of 200 women and…
9 November 2014 – The world is on the “right track” to defeating Ebola as the infection rate of the…
4 November 2014 – As civil conflicts, terrorism, illegal drug trafficking, a rise in divisive politics, and health crises such…
3 November 2014 – As part of a visit to mark the thirty-fifth anniversary of the Vienna International Centre today,…
30 October 2014 – The United Nations human rights expert on migrants today urged British authorities to reconsider a decision…
29 October 2014 – Europe’s labour market is facing a “substantial” mismatch between supply and demand as a sizeable percentage…
29 October 2014 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today deplored the planned holding by armed rebel groups in eastern…