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UN: Israel demolishes 56 Palestinian structures in West Bank
Aug 17, 2023 05:56Israel has demolished or seized 56 Palestinian-owned structures, including six homes, in the occupied al-Quds and Area C of the West Bank in just two weeks.
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UNSC denounces 'heinous, cowardly' attack by Daesh at Iran's Shah-e Cheragh holy shrine
Aug 17, 2023 04:05The United Nations Security Council has condemned in the strongest terms the recent "heinous and cowardly terrorist" attack on innocent people and pilgrims at the Shah-e Cheragh holy shrine in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz.
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UN warns situation in war-torn Sudan ‘spiraling out of control’
Aug 16, 2023 05:43The United Nations has warned that millions of people across Sudan are running out of food and are on the brink of famine as the situation in the war-torn Northeast African country is spiraling out of control.
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Palestinian man forced to demolish own home in occupied al-Quds
Aug 15, 2023 11:20Israeli officials have forced a Palestinian man to demolish his house near the occupied Old City of al-Quds under the pretext of building without a construction permit.
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UN, ECOWAS condemn Niger junta’s threat to prosecute deposed president
Aug 15, 2023 05:18The United Nations and West Africa's main regional bloc have strongly condemned a threat by Niger's coup leaders to prosecute the country's ousted president for "high treason."
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UN probe finds 'dramatic increase' in Myanmar war crimes
Aug 09, 2023 04:53The United Nations says it has evidence that Myanmar's military has been "committing increasingly frequent and brazen war crimes" since they took power in a coup d'état more than two years ago.
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UN sounds alarm over Sudan's catastrophic humanitarian situation
Aug 05, 2023 12:17The United Nations has warned that ongoing fighting between rivaling forces in Sudan has plunged the humanitarian situation of the impoverished nation from critical to catastrophic.
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Over 6 million on brink of famine as hunger, displacement 'spiraling out of control' in Sudan: UN
Aug 03, 2023 05:03The United Nations has warned that millions of people are on the brink of famine in Sudan, as hunger and displacement are spiraling out of control in the African country amid the ongoing armed conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Response Forces (RSF).
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WFP to suspend Yemen malnutrition prevention program over lack of funds
Jul 31, 2023 10:36The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced that the lack of funds, combined with the continuous disruptions in supplies, has left it with no choice but to halt malnutrition prevention activities in Yemen.
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EU, UN , African Union mount pressure on Niger coup leaders
Jul 30, 2023 04:59The European Union and the United Nations Security Council have mounted pressure on Niger coup leaders, while the African Union has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the military to return to the barracks.