Tag: United Nations
UN short of funds for Ethiopia victims, rehab
The United Nations (UN) is in need of funds to cope with the recent floods in Ethiopia that have caused significant displacement of people and damage...
UN welcomes Russia’s decision to extend grain deal
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday welcomed Russia's decision that would allow the extension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, which allows the export of...
Clashes continue in Sudan
Clashes continued on Monday between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), with eastern parts of the capital Khartoum witnessing intense bombardment...
UN rushing to aid people in Sudan
The United Nations and partners are scrambling to aid both those remaining and those fleeing the fighting in Sudan.
"The humanitarian situation in Sudan remains dire," said Farhan Haq,...
UN concerned over spying of its chief by US
The United Nations has officially expressed to the United States its concern over reported surveillance on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, a UN spokesman said on Tuesday.
"UN...
UN agency forced to stop humanitarian activities in Sudan
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) would temporarily halt its humanitarian activities in Sudan, a day after three employees were killed in the...
UN chief not ‘surprised’ US spying on him
The United Nations (UN) chief is  "not surprised" the United States is spying on him, as allegedly revealed by leaked Pentagon documents.
"The Secretary-General has been at his job for...
UN head calls for reduction in connectivity gap
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for action to reduce the connectivity gap, as an effort to realize the potential of technology to advance gender equality.
"We must break...
UN claims it can’t access region in China where Uyghurs are...
The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Office said Friday that it does not have "meaningful" or "other" access to China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
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UN meet to tackle climate change, Covid, US-China tensions
In person and on screen, world leaders returned to the United Nations’ foremost gathering for the first time in two years on Tuesday with...
