Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, also urged Myanmar’s government to allow monitors into the country. His call was backed in an interview with Euronews by Andrew Gilmour, the UN Assistant...
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Pence, Haley Tout Strong U.S.-Israeli Bond
Vice President Mike Pence and U.S Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley stopped by annual pro-Israeli conference to tout the strong bond between the U.S. and Israel.
UN Passes Syria Ceasefire Resolution After Strikes in Eastern Ghouta Kill Hundreds
This week, Syrian government-led airstrikes in the rebel-held suburb of Eastern Ghouta killed an estimated 500 civilians. On Saturday, the U.N. Security Council unanimously passed a resolution for a 30-day ceasefire in Syria to...
UN Mediator Confident FYROM Can Change Its Name and Resolve 27 Year Old Dispute
The UN Representative helping the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) resolve a dispute over its name said on Friday a solution is still possible.
DRC’s Kasai Conflict: the Humanitarian Challenge of Displaced and Returnees
Thousands of people have been killed in Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) Kasai region since 2016, according to UN estimates. Conflict has led to more than a million internally displaced people at the...
