UN Chief Fears For Million Of Palestinians Amid UNRWA Funding Shortfall
UNITED Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on countries to cover a $100m gap in funding for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees,.
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Israel’s Deliberate Targeting Of Gaza Children Part Of Genocide – UN
A UNITED Nations commission of inquiry says Israel continues to deliberately target and kill Palestinian children, resulting in genocide, war crimes and crimes.
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Drone Warfare Kills Over 1,000 In Sudan In 2026 As Strikes Multiply – UN
MORE than 1,000 civilians in Sudan have been killed in drone strikes in the first five months of 2026, according to the United.
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Israel Kills 16 In Lebanon, UN To Probe International Law Violations
AT least 16 people have been killed in Israeli air strikes on Tyre and its surrounding areas in southern Lebanon, according to Lebanon’s.
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UN ‘Adds Israel To Blacklist’ For Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
THE United Nations has “added Israel to the blacklist of sexual violence in conflict zones”, prompting Israel to cut ties with UN chief.
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Sudan Refugees Returning Home Face New ‘Struggle For Survival’ – UN
NEARLY 4 million people have voluntarily returned to their places of origin in Sudan in the hope of rebuilding their lives, according to.
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UN Warns South Sudan At Risk Of ‘Full-Scale Famine’ As Fighting Intensifies
THE UN’s humanitarian chief has warned that South Sudan is at a dangerous crossroads as it faces the risk of famine. Tom Fletcher,.
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More Than 38,000 Women, Girls Killed In Gaza War By End Of 2025 – UN
OVER 38,000 women and girls were killed in the Gaza war by the end of 2025, the UN estimated Friday, amounting to over.
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UN Slam Israeli Attacks On Gaza Shelters, Forced Displacement In West Bank
UNITED Nations experts have reiterated calls for an end to Israeli attacks on displaced Palestinians in Gaza as well as forced displacement measures.
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Kenya Disputes UN Report On Rape Allegations Against Its Haiti Personnel
KENYA has made a formal protest against a UN report which alleged that its personnel serving in a Security Council-authorised mission in Haiti.
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Russia, China Block UN Resolution On Strait Of Hormuz
RUSSIA and China have vetoed a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution aimed at protecting commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The.
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UN Votes To Recognise Enslavement Of Africans As ‘Gravest Crime Against Humanity’
THE United Nations General Assembly has voted to recognise the enslavement of Africans during the transatlantic slave trade as “the gravest crime against.
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Opponents Speak Out Against Senegal’s Macky Sall UN Candidacy
SENEGAL’s former president Macky Sall is seeking one of the most coveted positions on the international scene: Secretary-General of the United Nations. But.
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South Sudan At Risk Of ‘Return To Full-Scale War’, UN Warns
A UNITED Nations investigative body has warned that South Sudan risks “a return to full-scale war” unless it can urgently put an end.
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Nigeria Declares Bid For Membership Of UN Human Rights Council
NIGERIA has formally declared its bid for membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2027–2029 term. In a video.
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Nigeria Must Lead Africa’s Charge For New Global Order, Guterres Tells Shettima
UNITED Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has asked Nigeria to spearhead Africa’s quest for a restructured global order, describing the country as uniquely positioned.
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Sudanese City Had 6,000 Killed In Three Days, UN Says
MORE than 6,000 people were killed in just three days when Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized the city of el-Fasher last.
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FG Calls For Applications To UN Humanitarian Leadership Roles
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has invited qualified professionals to express interest in joining the United Nations Resident Coordinator/Humanitarian Coordinator Talent Pipeline. In.
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UN Chief Urges Gaza Aid As Israel Blocks Most Medical Evacuees At Rafah
UNITED Nations chief Antonio Guterres again has called on Israel to immediately allow humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, as the Israeli authorities.
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Millions At Risk As Aid Cuts Push North East Toward Worst Hunger In A Decade
NIGERIA is facing its worst hunger crisis in nearly a decade as deep cuts in humanitarian assistance push vulnerable communities in the country’s.