More than a dozen Ethiopian staffers working for the United Nations have been arrested in Addis Ababa
In raids targeting ethnic Tigrayans under a state of emergency, UN and humanitarian sources told AFP Tuesday. “Some of them
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Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador Wednesday slammed participants in a major UN climate summit for their “hypocrisy”
Accusing them of failing to address the root causes of the crisis and pointing to their use of private jets.
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The UN rights chief said Wednesday more investigation was needed into allegations of genocide in the Tigray conflict
Countering Ethiopia’s claims the allegations had been definitively refuted in a fresh report. A widely-awaited report published Wednesday by the
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EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Tuesday branded Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega a “dictator” staging “fake” elections at the weekend
Ortega, 75, will be seeking a fourth successive term in Sunday’s vote, with about 40 opposition figures, including seven presidential
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Tuesday for the immediate release of Sudan’s prime minister
Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok “must be released immediately,” Guterres told a press conference as the UN Security Council prepared to
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Sudan’s leading general declared a state of emergency Monday
Sudan army shoots dead two, wounds 80 anti-coup protesters, medics say Sudanese soldiers killed two people and wounded more than
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A UN Security Council delegation is expected in the Malian capital Bamako on Saturday
The transitional government to allow a civilian administration to take over following two coups in the West African country in
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Migrants rescued from the Mediterranean Sea have told The Associated Press they were tortured and their families were extorted for ransoms
While they were held in Libya’s government detention centers. Their accounts come as a United Nations report last week found
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North Korea’s most vulnerable are “at risk of starvation”
The economy worsening due to a self-imposed coronavirus blockade, and UN sanctions imposed over the country’s nuclear programmes should be
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Denied access to school due to the Taliban’s failure to reopen secondary schools for girls
One Afghan teenager has taken to the Internet to try to exercise her basic right to an education. But her
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