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UN Security Council to Vote Friday on Russia Move on Ukraine
The UN Security Council is due to vote on Friday on a Russian-drafted call for aid access and civilian protection in Ukraine, but diplomats...
War in Ukraine: 103 children killed as 10,683 couples marry
Over 100 children have been killed since the Russian attack on Ukraine began, according to Kiev.
Despite the war, 10,683 couples across the country have...
UN: 3m people fled Ukraine, more stranded by war
No fewer than three million people have fled the war in Ukraine, a spokesperson for the United Nations’ International Organisation for Migration said on...
UAE grants Ethiopia $85m to tackle humanitarian crisis
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced an aid of $85 million to tackle humanitarian issues in the Horn of Africa, Ethiopia.
In partnership with the...
One million refugees flee Ukraine in one week
At least one million refugees have fled Ukraine in the week since Russia’s invasion, the United Nations said, with one official warning that “at...
Over 500,000 refugees fled Ukraine since Russia waged war — UN
The United Nations (UN) says more than 500,000 people have already escaped from Ukraine to the eastern edge of the European Union and showed...
Ukraine attack: Biden vows ‘severe sanctions’ on Russia
The United States and its allies will impose "severe sanctions" on Russia after its military forces launched an attack on Ukraine, U.S. President Joe...
Guterres reappoints Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed as UN deputy secretary-general
Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed has been re-appointed as Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations for another five years.
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Monday, formalised his...
Infectious diseases remain a danger to every country – UN
UN Secretary-General António Guterres says infectious diseases remain a danger to every country, pushing health systems to the brink and upending daily life for...