Countries DRC court sentences 51 to death in murder of UN experts Kananga – A military court in Democratic Republic of Congo Saturday sentenced 51 people to death, several in absentia, in... Read more 30 Jan, 2022
Countries Nearly 40% of Tigrayans face ‘extreme lack of food’, says UN Addis Ababa – Nearly 40% of people in Ethiopia’s Tigray face “an extreme lack of food” amid an extended... Read more 29 Jan, 2022
Countries Food aid at ‘all-time low’ in Ethiopia’s Tigray, says UN Nairobi – The Ethiopian region of Tigray has never had so little emergency food, after 14 months of war, the... Read more 21 Jan, 2022
Business Mali’s UN mission says flights resuming after suspension Bamako – The UN mission in Mali said on Thursday it had resumed flights over the Sahel region as part... Read more 21 Jan, 2022
News UN’s Western Sahara envoy meets with Polisario chief in Algeria Algiers – The UN’s new Western Sahara envoy met on Sunday with the leader of the pro-independence Polisario Front... Read more 17 Jan, 2022
Countries Morocco backs UN talks on Western Sahara as new envoy visits Rabat – Morocco on Thursday endorsed United Nations-led talks over the Western Sahara conflict, as the world body’s new envoy... Read more 14 Jan, 2022
World UN wants $5bn aid for Afghanistan in 2022 Geneva – The United Nations said Tuesday it needed $5 billion in aid for Afghanistan in 2022 to avert... Read more 11 Jan, 2022
Countries ‘It’s time to end violence,’ says UN as it announces talks to help resolve Sudan’s political crisis Khartoum – The United Nations will launch talks to help Sudan resolve its escalating political crisis triggered by last... Read more 10 Jan, 2022
Countries One killed in Sudan protests ahead of UN dialogue launch Khartoum – One Sudanese protester was killed on Sunday as security forces fired tear gas at thousands who rallied... Read more 10 Jan, 2022
Countries UN to hold Sudan talks to end crisis after coup Khartoum – The United Nations said on Saturday it will launch talks to help Sudan find an end to... Read more 9 Jan, 2022