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UN prepares for 900,000 Syrians fleeing war in Idib

The UN is bracing for a mass movement of 900,000 people who are expected to…

UN-backed ocean cleanup to remove 1.8tr plastic debris

A UN-backed ocean cleanup vessel aiming at cleaning up 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic debris…

UN urges nuclear-test ban to prevent ‘catastrophic impact’

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for nuclear test ban to prevent “catastrophic impact” on…

UN condemns killing of journalists, 20 others in Kabul bombings

The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has condemned deadly twin bombings in Kabul sports…

4.5trn cigarette butts thrown away yearly – UN studies

The World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) says cigarette butts have…

World Court heard Iran lawsuit on U.S sanctions

Iranian Lawyers asked the International Court of Justice on Monday to order the United States…

UN chief demands ‘swift justice’ for perpetrators of Borno killings

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for those responsible for Sunday’s killings in Malari village,…

UN flag at half-mast for Kofi Annan

The flag at UN headquarters in New York is flying at half-mast on Saturday as…

UN mourns death of ex-chief Kofi Annan

The United Nations is mourning the death of former Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who passed away…

UN remembers victims of Baghdad, Abuja UN building bombings

Victims of the UN building bombings in Baghdad, Abuja and others cities around the world…