2024 deadliest recorded year for aid workers, UN says
A record-high 281 aid workers have been killed globally this year, making 2024 the deadliest year on record for those...
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UN says majority in South Sudan will be food insecure next year
Data from a UN-backed review on November 18th warns that almost 60% of the population of South Sudan will be...
French weapons used in Sudan violate UN embargo says Amnesty
An investigation by Amnesty International released on November 14th has found that French-manufactured military technology being used in Sudan by...
Sudan extends opening of Adre border crossing for aid
Sudan's sovereign council said on November 13th that use of the Adre border crossing with Chad, viewed as essential by...
UNSC to propose resolution calling for “end of hostilities” in Sudan
With fighting continuing in Sudan, a resolution calling for a ceasefire will soon be table to the UN Security Council,...
UN says South Sudan floods affect 1.4m, displace 379,00
Flooding in South Sudan is affecting around 1.4 million people, with more than 379,000 displaced, as reported by the Arab...
UN chief condemns Sudanese Rapid Support Forces
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres condemned attacks on civilians by the Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, on November 1st, according...
Guterres says foreign powers fueling Sudan conflict
Outside powers are "fueling the fire" in Sudan's war, UN chief Antonio Guterres said on October 29th, as reported by...
Sudan civil war: Outsiders are “fueling the fire” says UN chief
The Sudan civil war is intensifying with outside powers “fueling the fire” of “nightmares”, according to the United Nations chief...
Algeria, France and UK call for urgent UN meeting on Gaza
British foreign secretary David Lammy said on October 16th that the UK along with France and Algeria have called an...
China calls for foreign fighters to be removed from Libya conflict
A Chinese envoy has appealed to Libya’s warlords to send home “external armed forces and mercenaries” from Libya as soon...
US announces $424 million in new aid for Sudan at UN meeting
On September 25, the United States unveiled $424 million in new aid for Sudanese displaced by war and facing severe...
Algerian foreign minister calls for UN reform
Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf told the UN's Summit of the Future in New York that the organisation must reform...
Rain will hit war torn Sudan hard, warns UN
The United Nations is warning that heavy rains and flooding have made transporting aid in Sudan, Chad, and South Sudan...
Libya factions agree on new central bank governor
The two main blocs in Libya have agreed to appoint a new central bank governor in talks presided over by...
