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UN says 2 aid workers, 4 others shot dead in South...

SUDAN Two aid workers in South Sudan were shot dead along with four people they were helping after members...

UN cargo plane crashes in Somalia, 3 crew members survive

SOMALIA A Somali official says a United Nations cargo plane carrying humanitarian aid has crashed at an airport in...

Suspected jihadists fire on UN aid copter in Nigeria; 2 dead

NIGERIA Suspected Islamic extremists opened fire on a U.N. aid helicopter in northeastern Nigeria over the weekend, killing two...

UN rights chief urges Mali to probe abuse by security forces

GENEVA The U.N. human rights chief said Friday that 580 civilians have been killed in central Mali this...

Libyan army denies blocking UN planes

LIBYIA The Libyan National Army (LNA) on Wednesday denied blocking United Nations planes from landing in the country:

U.N. chief urges Libyan factions to firm up ceasefire deal

LIBIYA The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday urged Libya’s warring parties to quickly conclude a cease-fire agreement.

UN discovers Libya’s violating UN arms embargo

LIBYA From buying an Irish navy boat re-registered as a “pleasure yacht” to enlisting a Canadian firm to recruit...

Ethiopia’s internet shutdowns, hate speech bill worries U.N. expert

ETHIOPIA A United Nations expert on the freedom of expression said he has urged Ethiopian officials to stop shutting...

Trump vows pressure on Iran as Europeans seek UN breakthrough

USA US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to intensify sanctions on Iran, despite European leaders' hopes for a...

African leaders set for United Nations General Assembly

USA Every year in September, all 193 members of the United Nations meet at the General Assembly at the...

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