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MILITANTS KILL EGYPTIAN U.N. PEACEKEEPER IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
Peacekeeper and wounded three others in an attack in southern Central African Republic on Sunday, the United Nations said in a statement... READ MORE›
SAUDI-LED COALITION SEALS YEMEN'S BORDERS, BLOCKING U.N. AID FLIGHTS AS 7 MILLION FACE STARVATION
The Saudi-led coalition's decision to close off Yemen's air, sea and land borders prevented the United Nations on Monday from sending two humanitarian aid... READ MORE›
AID WORKERS FORCED TO LIMIT RATIONS IN WAR-TORN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
Aid workers have had to cut rations in half across the Central African Republic because of underfunding, the United Nations has warned... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA SIGNS $1.3BN WORLD BANK DEAL SHORTLY AFTER IMF PRAISE
The current positive investor sentiment towards Ethiopia could be enhanced by reforms to improve the business climate... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA, ROHINGYA TO DOMINATE UN WORLD LEADERS SUMMIT
'Preventing Terrorist Use of the Internet' Several terrorism-related events are on the agenda... READ MORE›
GLOBAL HUNGER RISING DUE TO WARS, CLIMATE SHOCKS
There are fewer chronically undernourished people worldwide than in 2000, but a trend of overall decline has been reversed, according to a United Nations report... READ MORE›
EUROPEAN LEADERS AGREE NEW ASYLUM POLICY FOR AFRICANS
In parallel, the European leaders agreed to help Chad and Niger with border control to stem illegal migration... READ MORE›
HOW TRUMP CAN STOP THE FOUR FAMINES
Now a worthy target is crying out for President Trump's extraordinary reach The so-called four famines that currently afflict South Sudan, Nigeria, Somalia and Yemen... READ MORE›
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NORWAY IS THE HAPPIEST PLACE ON EARTH
The World Happiness Report was released to coincide with the United Nations' International Day of Happiness on 20 March... READ MORE›
WORLD FACES WORST HUMANITARIAN CRISIS SINCE 1945, SAYS UN OFFICIAL
Twenty million people face starvation without an immediate injection of funds in Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and Nigeria, warns Stephen O'Brien... READ MORE›
CELEBRITY SOCIAL MEDIA PUSH TO HELP SOMALIA GOES VIRAL
Twenty million people in Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and Nigeria currently face starvation and famine, according to the UN... READ MORE›
A CHILD IN YEMEN DIES EVERY 10 MINUTES AS HUMANITARIAN AID FUNDING FALLS SHORT, U.N. SAYS
A broader call for 4.4 billion to address food crises in Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and Nigeria is still unfulfilled... READ MORE›
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›
WHY TRUMP'S PLAN TO SLASH U.N. FUNDING COULD LEAD TO GLOBAL CALAMITY
Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations appointed by Trump, said in a statement on Thursday that in many areas, the U.N... READ MORE›
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›
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›
ANALYSIS | IN SOMALIA, A DROUGHT KILLED 110 PEOPLE IN JUST 48 HOURS
In Somalia a drought killed 110 people in just 48 hours... READ MORE›
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›
UN CHIEF: WORLD MUST ACT TO AVERT FAMINE IN SOMALIA
The World Health Organization WHO has warned there are just two months left to avert what would be Somalia's third famine in 25 years... 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›
SIX AID WORKERS KILLED IN AN AMBUSH IN SOUTH SUDAN
Six aid workers have been killed in an ambush in famine-hit South Sudan, the United Nations said on Sunday, without specifying what organisation they worked for... READ MORE›
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›
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›
FAMINE DECLARED IN PART OF SOUTH SUDAN'S UNITY STATE
This famine is man-made, said Joyce Luma, head of the World Food Programme in South Sudan... 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›
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›
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›
FAMINE DECLARED IN SOUTH SUDAN, WITH 100,000 PEOPLE FACING STARVATION
The United Nations has been alarmed by the recent deterioration in South Sudan... 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›
SOUTH SUDAN PLANE CRASH KILLS DOZENS; BABY AMONG SURVIVORS
Ateny Wek Ateny, a press secretary in the South Sudan President's office, said 18 people were aboard the flight 12 South Sudanese passengers and six crew members... 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›
FIGHTING IN SOUTH SUDAN'S RAGA KILLS AT LEAST 14 PEOPLE
At least 14 people have been killed in South Sudan after new fighting erupted between government forces and the main rebel group... 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›
AID GROUPS CRITICISE SOUTH SUDAN FOR $10,000 VISA FEES
International aid groups have criticised South Sudan's decision to sharply increase foreign worker visa fees, warning it would aggravate a humanitarian crisis in the famine-hit country... 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›