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BOKO HARAM SURVIVORS SEXUALLY ABUSED AT 'SAFE' CAMPS


Four victims told Human Rights Watch they were first drugged before they were raped at the camps... READ MORE

2nd November, 2016 12392

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

29th August, 2015 10992

ANALYSIS | THE WORLD IS IGNORING AN 'UNPRECEDENTED' STARVATION CRISIS


UN warns 20 million people are facing famine in Nigeria, South Sudan, Somalia Yemen..... READ MORE

24th February, 2017 7262

TRUMP'S PLAN TO SLASH FOREIGN AID COMES AS FAMINE THREAT IS SURGING


Last year, the United States contributed 6.4 billion in humanitarian aid, according to the United Nations, more than a quarter of global funding... READ MORE

1st March, 2017 5640

WHY 20 MILLION PEOPLE ARE ON BRINK OF FAMINE IN A WORLD OF PLENTY


UNITED NATIONS -- In a world filled with excess food, 20 million people are on the brink of famine, including 1.4 million children at imminent risk of death... READ MORE

24th February, 2017 5202

BLAST AT NIGERIAN SCHOOL ASSEMBLY


The militant group Boko Haram is believed to have carried out the attack, police said... READ MORE

10th November, 2014 4607

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

23rd June, 2015 4415

THE U.N. ASKED FOR BILLIONS TO AVERT FOUR HUNGER CRISES. THE MONEY DIDN'T ARRIVE.


In South Sudan, the United Nations says that 2,800 people are fleeing worsening violence and looming famine every day... READ MORE

3rd June, 2017 4024

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

25th September, 2015 3852

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

2nd September, 2015 3169

EDITORIAL LOST VOICES OF THE WORLDS REFUGEES


In the many conferences and diplomatic discussions about refugees, their own voices are rarely heard... READ MORE

15th June, 2015 2502

'100 VILLAGERS' KIDNAPPED IN NIGERIA


No group has said it carried out either attack but officials have blamed Nigerian-based Boko Haram militants... READ MORE

18th December, 2014 2397

DROUGHT TAKES TERRIBLE TOLL IN ETHIOPIA


The Ethiopian government has set aside nearly ?130m to deal with the crisis but the UN says a further ?330m is needed... READ MORE

9th November, 2015 2196

BOKO HARAM ATTACK ON NIGERIA OIL TEAM KILLED OVER 50


There has been no serious suggestion that Boko Haram is motivated by a desire to control oil in northeast Nigeria... READ MORE

28th July, 2017 2078

75,000 CHILDREN IN NIGERIA COULD DIE FROM HUNGER OVER THE NEXT YEAR


Some people see Nigeria, the second-wealthiest country in Africa, as capable of handling its own humanitarian assistance... READ MORE

14th October, 2016 2072

CHIBOK GIRLS: KIDNAPPED SCHOOLGIRL FOUND IN NIGERIA


One of the missing Chibok schoolgirls has been found in Nigeria, activists say, the first to be rescued since their capture two years ago... READ MORE

18th May, 2016 1761

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

28th September, 2015 1698

ONE OF THE SCHOOLGIRLS KIDNAPPED BY BOKO HARAM HAS BEEN FOUND -- WITH A 10-MONTH-OLD BABY


The rescue happened 2 1 2 years after Boko Haram terrorists kidnapped the girls from the Government Secondary School in the town of Chibok in Nigeria's Borno State... READ MORE

5th November, 2016 1626

HOW BOKO HARAM IS TURNING GIRLS INTO WEAPONS


When Boko Haram started raiding the border towns, Nigerians ran here, desperate for food and safety... READ MORE

13th April, 2016 1619

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

6th July, 2015 1445

DOUBLE SUICIDE ATTACK KILLS 15 PEOPLE IN NIGERIA


Suspected Boko Haram assault targets aid distribution point in Mashalari village in Nigeria's northeastern Konduga area... READ MORE

18th September, 2017 1367

BOKO HARAMS CIVILIAN ATTACKS INTENSIFY


The attacks brought the death toll from Boko Haram attacks in the last week to more than 200... READ MORE

6th July, 2015 1314

BOKO HARAM RAID IN NIGERIA KILLS AT LEAST 65


It is the normal Boko Haram style of attack, where they come and tear down villages, said Abba Aji Kalli, the task force member... READ MORE

2nd February, 2016 1200

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

7th September, 2015 1176

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

26th September, 2015 1139

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

12th January, 2016 1105

FEMALE TEENAGE SUICIDE BOMBERS KILL 2, WOUND 16


Suicide bombings by teenage girls trained by Boko Haram have become a strategy of the armed group in the past couple of years... READ MORE

15th March, 2017 1054

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

1st October, 2015 979

TEEN GIRL SENT BY BOKO HARAM RIPS OFF SUICIDE VEST, REFUSES TO BOMB REFUGEE CAMP


Boko Haram's six-year-old Islamic insurgency has killed 20,000 people, made 2.5 million homeless and spread across Nigeria's borders... READ MORE

12th February, 2016 883

BOKO HARAM FALLS VICTIM TO A FOOD CRISIS IT CREATED


Such attacks are becoming increasingly common in the areas bordering Boko Haram's base in northeastern Nigeria... READ MORE

5th March, 2016 882


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