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OXFAM APOLOGIZES TO HAITI GOVERNMENT OVER SEX SCANDAL
Oxfam's 2011 report, compiled in the year after aid workers were deployed to Haiti, revealed that seven staff were accused of using prostitutes at an Oxfam-funded residence... READ MORE›
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AS MIGRANT TRAGEDIES SHOCK EUROPE A BIGGER CRISIS LOOMS IN MIDEAST
The United Nations is urging countries worldwide to grant asylum to 130,000 Syrians in the coming year... READ MORE›
HAITI DEATH TOLL FROM HURRICANE MATTHEW PASSES 1,000
Authorities bury bodies in mass graves as cholera threat from contaminated water stokes fears of new major outbreak... READ MORE›
HURRICANE MATTHEW LEAVES AT LEAST 108 DEAD IN HAITI
Matthew had dropped slightly to a Category 3 storm after crossing land in Haiti and eastern Cuba, but strengthened once again to a Category 4, officials said... READ MORE›
4 DAYS AFTER MATTHEW, HAITI STRUGGLES TO RECOVER
Four days after a monster hurricane ripped through Haiti, a grim trail of destruction and death on the Caribbean island continued to come to light... READ MORE›
ONCE-DREAMY HAITIAN BEACH TOWN PICKS UP THE PIECES AFTER HURRICANE MATTHEW
At least several hundred Haitians died in the storm, a number of them in Port Salut... READ MORE›
HURRICANE MATTHEW: HAITI BATTLES CHOLERA OUTBREAK
At least 13 people die in latest outbreak of disease as officials warn of a rising death toll after Hurricane Matthew... READ MORE›
CHOLERA SPREADS IN HAITI IN THE WAKE OF HURRICANE MATTHEW
The people of Haiti face a new terror, just days after Hurricane Matthew blasted the Caribbean nation cholera... READ MORE›
AS SOUTH SUDAN CRISIS WORSENS THERE IS NO MORE COUNTRY
MALAKAL South Sudan In places where the fighting is fiercest no one is even attempting to count the dead... READ MORE›
AT UN POPE ISSUES SWEEPING CALL FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE
Standing before the General Assembly in his first speech here Francis endorsed United Nations efforts to reach a global compact to fight poverty and climate change... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN TROOPS 'FIGHTING ALONGSIDE ASSAD'S ARMY AGAINST SYRIAN REBELS'
An unnamed activist with the Syrian rebel group the Free Syrian Army told The Times The Russians have been there a long time... READ MORE›
PM NARENDRA MODI LEADS THOUSANDS IN CELEBRATION
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has led thousands in a mass yoga programme in the capital Delhi on the first ever International Yoga Day... READ MORE›
EDITORIAL LOST VOICES OF THE WORLDS REFUGEES
In the many conferences and diplomatic discussions about refugees, their own voices are rarely heard... READ MORE›
CHOLERA OUTBREAK CLAIMS 315 LIVES IN YEMEN
Some 7.6 million people live in Yemen's cholera-threatened areas, according to UN estimates... READ MORE›
CHOLERA VACCINATION CAMPAIGN KICKS OFF IN ROHINGYA CAMP
Although no cases of cholera have been officially recorded, the vaccination campaign is a precautionary measure to prevent a full-on breakout... READ MORE›
MORE THAN 20 MILLION PEOPLE ARE AT RISK OF STARVING TO DEATH WILL THE WORLD STEP UP
The most harrowing reports come from Yemen, where the United Nations says a staggering 20 million people need humanitarian aid... READ MORE›
RUSSIA RESPONSIBLE WHOEVER STRUCK AID CONVOY
The US has reached the preliminary conclusion that it was Russian warplanes that bombed an aid convoy and warehouse belonging to the Syrian Arab Red Crescent... READ MORE›
'LIKE A NUCLEAR BOMB': CHOLERA AND DESTRUCTION IN HAITI AFTER HURRICANE KILLS 1,000
The United Nations appealed for 119 million US on Monday to bring life-saving assistance to 750,000 people in southwest Haiti... READ MORE›
READ PUTIN'S U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPEECH
Russia believes in the huge potential of the United Nations, which should help us avoid a new global confrontation and engage in strategic cooperation... READ MORE›
FAMINE-HIT SOUTH SUDAN HIKES FEES FOR WORK PERMITS
War-ravaged South Sudan has hiked work permit fees 100-fold for foreign aid workers to 10,000, officials said, despite suffering from famine... READ MORE›
HOW AN AID CONVOY IN SYRIA
Before Red Cross and United Nations offices received the news that the convoy had been hit... READ MORE›
YEMEN CHOLERA CASES PASS 300,000 AS OUTBREAK SPIRALS
On 24 June, the World Health Organisation declared that Yemen was facing the worst cholera outbreak in the world, with more than 200,000 suspected cases... READ MORE›
GLOBAL POVERTY DROPS SHARPLY WITH CHINA MAKING BIG STRIDES UN REPORT SAYS
In releasing the report, United Nations officials celebrated meeting some of the goals... READ MORE›
STARVING SYRIANS ARE DENIED AID AMID POLITICAL JOCKEYING
Critics say the United Nations, eager to keep the Syrian government on board for peace talks with opposition groups, is either selling out or getting played... READ MORE›
UN SECURITY COUNCIL IS FAILING SYRIA, BAN KI-MOON ADMITS
We need some solidarity unity of purpose particularly among the permanent members of the security council he said in an interview... READ MORE›
MEDICS HEAD TO SOUTHWEST HAITI AS CHOLERA KILLS 13 IN MATTHEW'S WAKE
Clifford Gauther, the health ministry?s director for Haiti?s Sud Department, said Cholera treatment centers, many made of metal sheeting, were destroyed by the hurricane... READ MORE›
PARTNERSHIP AIMS TO BOLSTER LOCAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
We need good information, Dr. Margaret Chan, director general of the World Health Organization, said at an event to announce the new partnership... READ MORE›
U.N. SAYS SOME OF ITS PEACEKEEPERS WERE PAYING 13-YEAR-OLDS FOR SEX
As the United Nations maintains nine peacekeeping operations in Africa, employing over 100,000 people on the continent, the abuses threaten to erode the organization's legitimacy... READ MORE›
IN THE WAKE OF MATTHEW, HAITIAN TOWNS STRUGGLE WITH CHOLERA
In the Port-a-Piment hospital, dozens of cholera patients spilled out of operating rooms into hallways and courtyards Sunday, mixing with relatives and harried volunteer staff... READ MORE›
REFUGEE CRISIS IN EUROPE PROMPTS WESTERN ENGAGEMENT IN SYRIA
To aid refugees fleeing the Central African Republic, for instance, he has to dip into a pot of United Nations money not earmarked for specific crises... READ MORE›
UN TO EXAMINE SYRIA CHEMICAL WEAPONS ATTACKS
The UN has adopted a resolution aimed at identifying those behind chemical weapons attacks in Syria... READ MORE›