Libya: Rivals Conclude Talks On Key Security And Military Issues
Delegations from Libya’s warring sides meeting in Egypt have concluded two days of security and military talks in efforts towards a lasting ceasefire, the
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Namibia: Survival Of Wildlife Reserves Under Threat
After six months of lockdown, the Namibian government ended travel restrictions and curfews on Friday, in light of a drop
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Urgent Solution Needed To Address Fuel Woes In War-Torn Yemen
The UN Special Envoy for Yemen has called on all parties to urgently work together with his Office, in order
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WHO To Issue New Brief On COVID-19 Airborne Transmission
The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to issue a brief on the modes of transmission of the new coronavirus,
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UN: Terrorist Groups Must Not Be Allowed To Exploit ‘Fragilities’ Caused By Global Health Pandemic
As COVID-19 continues to disrupt the world’s health systems, economies and local communities, the UN Secretary-General on Monday highlighted how
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ICC Oversight Chief ‘Deeply Regrets’ US Decision To Target Officials Investigating Afghanistan War Crimes
Responding to the decision of the United States Government to sanction International Criminal Court (ICC) officials and their family members, O-Gon
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Life And Death For Yemen’s Women And Girls, As Funding Evaporates
In mid-May, just as the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Yemen, funding for UNFPA’s life-saving reproductive health services dried up. The
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Nepal: More ‘Can And Must Be Done’ To Eradicate Caste-Based Discrimination
Shocked over the killing last weekend of five men in Nepal, who had planned to escort home one of their
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Attacks On Civilians, Arbitrary Arrests, Top List Of Abuses In Libya: ICC Prosecutor
Unabated violence, particularly in and around the Libyan capital, has now been raging for more than a year, the Prosecutor
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Afghanistan: Civilian Casualties Down, But Hundreds Still Killed Despite US-Taliban Deal
In the first quarter of 2020, the number of civilian casualties in Afghanistan fell by nearly a third from the same period
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