8 August 2014 – A United Nations human rights expert today urged the international community to “act now” to avert…
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8 August 2014 – The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) today declared the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa…
7 August 2014 – As Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorists continue to overrun areas of northern…
7 August 2014 – Two senior UN officials warned today that although the security situation in the Democratic Republic of…
6 August 2014 – While noting Burundi’s efforts to ensure an inclusive political climate ahead of elections in 2015, the…
6 August 2014 – A senior United Nations peacekeeping official today warned that after just three years of independence, South…
5 August 2014 – A final group of Congolese refugees have returned to their homes in the northern Democratic Republic…
6 August 2014 – The top United Nations official in Iraq today urged the country’s political leadership to set aside…
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…