Syria regime launched chemical attacks, IS used mustard gas: UN report
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - by Carole LANDRY A UN investigation has established that President Bashar al-Assad's forces carried out…
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UN bracing for massive flight from Iraq’s Mosul
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - The United Nations said Tuesday it was rushing to build camps to accommodate what it expects to…
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Libya parliament rejects UN-backed unity government
BENGHAZI, Libya (AFP) - Libya's internationally recognised parliament on Monday voted no confidence in a UN-backed unity government, in a blow…
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Philippines remains committed to the United Nations – foreign minister
(REUTERS) The Philippine is not leaving the United Nations, the foreign minister said on Monday, a day after President…
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Philippines’ Duterte threatens to quit U.N. after drugs war censure
(REUTERS) Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte railed against the United Nations on Sunday after it called for an end to…
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‘Alarming’ disparity in broadband connectivity within Asia-Pacific, UN regional study finds
(UNITED NATIONS) New findings by the economic and social development arm of the United Nations in the Asia-Pacific have…
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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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Colombia urges UN to supervise ceasefire with rebels
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - Bogota pushed Friday for the United Nations to supervise Colombia's ceasefire with the FARC rebels, even before…
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UN officials say fight vs illegal drugs by Phl gov’t does not absolve it from killings
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The war of words between Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and the United Nations escalated Thursday,…
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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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Yemen peace talks end in failure
Kuwait City, Kuwait---The United Nations special envoy for Yemen announced the end of peace talks Saturday without any major breakthrough,…
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UN: Quest to end global AIDS epidemic at risk
SWITZERLAND (AFP) -- Efforts to end the global AIDS pandemic by 2030 are lagging, the UN warned Tuesday, decrying rising…
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