6 January 2014 – Three helicopters have been deployed to the South Sudanese capital of Juba today to help reinforce…
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6 January 2014 – The worsening strife in the Central African Republic (CAR) with its Muslim-Christian overtones risks escalating into…
5 January 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Jane Holl Lute as his Special Adviser for…
3 January 2014 – A United Nations independent human rights expert urged restraint by all sides today after military police…
3 January 2014 – The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom, expressed alarm today at…
4 January 2014 – The security situation in South Sudan remains “fluid”, the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the country…
3 January 2014 – United Nations peacekeepers in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have stepped up patrols in…
3 January 2014 – The situation in crisis-torn South Sudan remains tense today and, with clashes reported between pro- and…
3 January 2014 – The humanitarian situation in the Central African Republic remains dire with insecurity hampering the delivery of…
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…
The number of people uprooted by conflict in the Central African Republic is nearing one million, with half of the residents of the capital Bangui driven from their homes, the United Nations said on Friday. “The humanitarian situation in the Central…
2 January 2014 – The United Nations today called on all parties in Lebanon to show restraint following the second…
2 January 2014 – Appalled by the deadly bomb attacks carried out in Mogadishu Wednesday, for which Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility,…
31 December 2013 – The top United Nations humanitarian official today expressed concern about the deteriorating situation in the Syrian…
1 January 2014 – Amid set peace talks between the Government of South Sudan and warring rebels, the head of…
31 December 2013 – The United Nations human rights office today welcomed the presidential pardon granted in Myanmar to political…
31 December 2013 – Concerned about ongoing protests in Cambodia which have virtually shut down the garment industry, the United…
31 December 2013 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has congratulated the staff of the United Nations-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone…
31 December 2013 – The United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) today voiced grave concern over mounting evidence…