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UN raises alert on war crimes in north-east DR Congo
The UN says widespread killings, rapes and other barbaric acts by militia in north-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo may constitute crimes against humanity and...
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3 UN peacekeepers killed in Mali
Three Chadian UN peacekeepers were killed and four injured in an attack on a UN convoy in northern Mali, a peacekeeping mission there said...
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UN Security Council expected to hold first coronavirus talks Thursday
The UN Security Council will on Thursday hold its first meeting on the coronavirus pandemic by video conference after weeks of divisions among its...
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Coronavirus pandemic puts WHO back in hot seat
The UN's health agency has faced criticism in the past for overreacting and for moving too slowly in fighting epidemics, but it has rarely...
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UN Security Council calls for ‘lasting ceasefire’ in Libya
The UN Security Council on Wednesday adopted a resolution calling for a "lasting ceasefire" in war-torn Libya, where a fragile truce has been in...