UN promises ‘material’ aid to cholera victims in Haiti
UNITED NATIONS,, United States (AFP) - The United Nations will give "material" aid to cholera victims in Haiti and their families,…
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Philippines to UN: Duterte not committing crime
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippine government on Friday criticized as "baseless and reckless" a UN statement that President Rodrigo Duterte's…
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Haiti cholera victims welcome UN recognizing role in outbreak
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) - by Amelie BARON The United Nations' belated acknowledgement it played a role in a cholera epidemic…
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South Sudan army slams UN report alleging killings, rape
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) - South Sudan's army on Friday described a UN report alleging its troops carried out ethnically targeted killings…
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Quest to end AIDS epidemic at risk: UN
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - by Nina LARSON Efforts to end the global AIDS pandemic by 2030 are lagging, the UN warned…
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UN seeks to raise $952 mln in aid for Sudan
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) - The United Nations Tuesday launched a global appeal for $952 million to fund Sudan's humanitarian needs in…
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Key Findings of UN Tribunal’s ruling vs. China
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- A United Nations-backed tribunal issued a damning ruling against China on its long-running dispute with the…
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Facts on Philippines vs China
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- A UN-backed tribunal is on Tuesday expected to deliver a verdict on a Philippine challenge to…
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Ban says he expects EU to remain ‘solid partner’ for United Nations
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Friday he expects the European Union to remain a solid partner for the…
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Record 65 million people displaced worldwide: UN
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The number of people displaced worldwide has hit a new record, with 65.3 million people forced…
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80 percent of world’s city dwellers breathing bad air: UN
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Over 80 percent of the world's city dwellers breathe poor quality air, increasing their risk of…
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UN Security Council demands protection of hospitals in war zones
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) by Carole LANDRY The UN Security Council on Tuesday demanded that hospitals and clinics be…
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