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COP29 talks stall from start with fight over agenda

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Sudan civil war: UN says sexual violence done on ‘staggering’ scale

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Greenhouse gases hit new record highs in 2023: UN

SA to file memorial with ICJ in genocide case against Israel [VIDEO]

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Germany demands Israel probe after bulldozer ‘crushes’ UN tower in Lebanon

Crime

Heritage site in Mpumalanga not spared from illegal mining, two arrested

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Ramaphosa calls for Africa’s inclusion in UN Security Council

UN Security Council ‘no longer fit’ – Ramaphosa calls for reform [VIDEO]

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170 arrested in child abuse crackdown in Malaysian children’s homes

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UN rights chief warns of ‘dystopian future’ if world doesn’t change course

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UN says more than 700,000 affected by South Sudan floods

Albinism Awareness Month: A need for more education including how condition is inherited from both parents

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Taliban cuts ties with UN over morality law criticism

Ramaphosa confident SA will convince ICJ Israel is committing genocide [VIDEO]

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Death toll rises as Israeli West Bank raids enter second day

US rapper Macklemore pulls out of Dubai show citing UAE’s support for Rapid Support Forces

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Myanmar crisis: UN fears repeat of 2017 atrocities against Rohingyas

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UN warns of ‘unacceptable’ level of violence against aid workers

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UN says rights offices in Yemen stormed by Huthi rebels

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After school strike, UN rapporteur accuses Israel of ‘genocide’

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Venezuela’s Maduro says no negotiating with opposition over vote

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UN ‘shocked’ by Israel minister’s Gaza starvation comment

Health

UN says 2024 decisive to ending AIDS as health threat

Africa

Uganda dismisses UN report’s claims it backs M23 rebels in DRC

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UN experts say Gaza children dying in Israel’s ‘starvation campaign’

Africa

M23 continues to gain ground in volatile east DR Congo

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Gazans living in ‘unbearable’ conditions – UNRWA

Africa

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize key town in east DRC

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Afghan women’s rights an internal issue, Taliban govt says before UN-led talks

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Child victims of war spiked in 2023 amid Gaza, Sudan crises: UN report

[WATCH] South Africa pledges R50 million in humanitarian aid to Gaza

SA government condemns Israeli attack on Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza

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Deadly landmines pose hidden threat in Libyan capital

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More than 1 in 4 children under age 5 face ‘severe’ food poverty: UNICEF

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Chile joins SA against Israel at UN court

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Rich nations met $100bn climate finance goal two years late: OECD

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Papua New Guinea says more than 2,000 people buried in landslide

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Russia accuses US of seeking to place weapons in space

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More than 14 000 displaced from Ukraine’s Kharkiv region: WHO

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SA backs China’s resolve to reintegrate Taiwan

Unesco calls for more teacher support and training in Africa’s schools

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UNRWA chief says $267m in Gaza aid still suspended due to Hamas links

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UN says ‘gravely concerned’ by fresh fighting in Sudan’s Darfur

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Asia hit hardest by climate, weather disasters in 2023: UN

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Israeli forces taking part in settler attacks on Palestinians: UN

Actress Hlubi Mboya-Arnold steps down from her role at UN’s World Food Programme

Africa

‘Never forget’: World remembers 30 years since genocide in Rwanda

Africa

DR Congo militia accused of killing 15 in village attack

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Gaza truce talks on after aid worker death outcry

ICJ agrees with SA and orders Israel to ensure more aid reaches Gaza

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US ‘retreats’ as UN demands Gaza ceasefire

WATCH: SA welcomes UN Security Council demand for ceasefire in Gaza, but Israel not happy

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UN Security Council for first time demands Gaza ceasefire as US abstains

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SA yacht crew held in Mozambique on suspicion of terrorism

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China tries to block NGO tribute to dead dissident at UN

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Blinken in Israel ahead of UN vote on Gaza ceasefire plan

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Israel may be using starvation as ‘weapon of war’ – UN

Africa

UN troops wounded as fighting flares in DR Congo

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Afghanistan government welcomes UN mission extension

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Expanding Israeli settlements a ‘war crime’: UN

Israel accuses SA of acting for Hamas and exploiting ICJ

SA files ‘urgent request’ for additional measures in genocide case against Israel

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UN says 14 million fled homes in Ukraine since Russian invasion

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Gaza war: Prospects dim for truce as Israel rejects calls to spare Rafah

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Venezuela suspends UN rights office, expels staff

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Migratory species at risk across the planet, UN report warns

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UN’s IMO working ‘tirelessly’ to solve Red Cea crisis

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Israeli ops in Rafah would add to ‘endless tragedy’ in Gaza: UN agency

Africa

Nearly eight million displaced by Sudan war: UN

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Palestinian aid agency can’t be replaced, UN says, warning of ‘collapse’

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UN wants $500m to advance human rights in 2024

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Countries halt funding to Gaza UN agency after claims staff helped with Hamas attacks

SA welcomes support for ICJ case against Israel’s Gaza genocide attack

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Global tourism to reach pre-pandemic levels in 2024: UN tourism agency

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Sri Lanka vows to keep up drug arrests after UN criticism