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34WorldAntonio Guterres:International Women’s Day: “A crisis with a woman’s face”
By: UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres As the world marks International Women’s Day in the midst of a global pandemic, one stark fact is...
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43WorldU.N. chief Guterres says a ‘disappointing’ $1.7 billion pledged for Yemen aid in 2021
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced on Monday that a “disappointing” $1.7 billion had been pledged for humanitarian aid in Yemen in...
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98WorldLibya political process marred by bribes, UN report finds
At least three participants in UN-led Libya peace talks were bribed for votes, researchers from the world body said in a report...
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80WorldItaly asks UN for probe into killing of envoy in DR Congo
Italy’s foreign minister announced on Wednesday he had requested the United Nations for an inquiry into the killing of its ambassador to the Democratic...
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180WorldWhite supremacy a ‘transnational threat’, U.N. chief warns
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that white supremacy and neo-Nazi movements are becoming a “transnational threat” and have exploited...
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92WorldU.N.-led Libya forum selects new interim government
Delegates from Libya’s rival sides have chosen an interim prime minister and a three-member Presidency Council to lead the country till the...
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105WorldU.N. fears situation will worsen for Rohingya in Myanmar
The United Nations fears the coup in Myanmar on Monday will worsen the state for hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims still...
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85WorldUN lists candidates to run Libya’s transitional government
Participants at Libya’s UN-sponsored peace talks have adopted a list of applicants attempting to lead a transitional government that will prepare Libya for...
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86WorldUN chief receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine Thursday. “I was fortunate and grateful to get the first...
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118SocietyTunisia-UN calls for strategic partnership with media
The resident coordinator of the United Nations in Tunisia called yesterday for the development of a strategic cooperation with the media to...
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104PoliticsTunisia-Tunisia calls for a UN mission to monitor the ceasefire in Libya
Tunisia, which took over the presidency of the UN Security Council since January 1, 2021, called yesterday Monday, January 4 to station...
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162WorldTrump pardon of Blackwater Iraq contractors violates international law – UN
U.S. President Donald Trump’s pardon of four American men convicted of killing Iraqi civilians while working as contractors in 2007 violated U.S....
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112Non classéBahraini fighter jets violate Qatari airspace, Qatar informs UN Security Council
Qatar notified the UN Security Council and the Secretary-General of the United Nations of air violations by four Bahraini fighter jets that...
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96PoliticsTunisia-125 Tunisian soldiers deployed in the Central African Republic
In assistance of United Nations efforts in the Central African Republic, Head of State Kais Saied has decided to station an air...
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134WorldUN Votes Overwhelmingly in Support of Palestinian Self-determination
The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in support of Palestinian self-determination. The resolution was passed by 168 votes in favor, five against,...
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99WorldNew UN envoys approved to mediate Libya
The UN Security Council on Tuesday passed a nomination by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to appoint Bulgarian Nickolay Mladenov as the UN Libya...
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94SocietyTunisia-Tunisians demonstrate in front of the UN headquarters in Geneva to condemn violence against women
Several Tunisian nationals protested at the United Nations Square in Geneva, condemning violence against women in Tunisia, particularly inside the Parliament, raising...
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131PoliticsTunisia-President Kais Saied reiterates Tunisia’s call for equal access to COVID-19 vaccine for all countries
In a speech delivered at the general debate of the 31st Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly in Response to the...
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96WorldUN, other officials seek funds for Afghanistan at virtual donors conference
Top officials including the UN secretary-general and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo were taking part in a largely virtual pledging conference...
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97WorldU.N. chief warns Yemen in imminent danger of famine
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres cautioned on Friday that Yemen “is now in imminent danger of the worst famine the world has seen...
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90PoliticsTunisia-UN-led Libya talks end without agreeing on interim government
Libya’s rival sides wrapped up a week of UN-brokered talks without agreeing on a transitional government that would lead the county to...
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136WorldChina, Russia and Iran line up to scrutinize US on human rights at UN body
The United States is facing its first review in five years at the UN’s main human rights body, with the detentions of...
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184WorldChild malnutrition at record highs in parts of Yemen: U.N. survey
Parts of Yemen are suffering record levels of acute child malnutrition, with nearly 100,000 children now at risk of dying, heightening warnings...
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141PoliticsTunisia-Libyan Dialogue Forum to kickd off today,says Head of the U.N. Support Mission in Libya
Head of the U.N. Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Stephanie Williams declared the launch of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF), stating...
