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UN welcomes North Korea’s suspension of nuclear programme

The UN said it welcomed North Korean leader, Kim Jong-Un’s announcement that his country no…

UN chief condemns killing of journalists near Ecuador-Colombia border

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the kidnapping and killing of three media workers near…

Youth not leaders of tomorrow, they’re leaders of today’ – UN chief

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has declared that “young people are leaders of today” contrary to…

UN to vaccinate 1bn people against yellow fever in Africa

The UN is to vaccinate one billion people in Africa against yellow fever by 2026 in…

UN chief congratulates new Sierra Leonean Preident

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has congratulated Mr Julius Bio on his election as the next…

UN recognises Aba women’s riot on World Women’s Day

The UN Women has recognised the Aba women’s riot of 1929 as a noteworthy women-led…

Lions, tigers, leopards going into extinction, UN warns

The UN has called for the protection of big cats species such as lions, tigers…

Investing in school meals ‘win-win’ for West African countries – UN

The World Food Programme (WFP) has urged governments in West Africa to spend more money…

UNICEF, IOM, UN condemns Rann Boko Haram attack

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have deplored Boko…

Boko Haram: 10m people need aid in Nigeria, 3 others – UN

More than 10 million people would require aid in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger as…