United Nations

  • Jun 11, 2019
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Yemeni minister’s exit signals limited scope for talks

The foreign minister in the Hadi government has resigned, reportedly after refusing to condemn the UN envoy openly

Yemen
  • May 23, 2019
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Washington adds pressure on Palestinian refugee claims

The US negotiator for Middle East peace called for the abolition of UNRWA, the body responsible for Palestinian refugees

Palestinians
  • May 21, 2019
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New plan to boost Mexico-Central America cooperation

Plans for regional development to ease outward migration are positive, but may gain a lukewarm reception in Washington

Mexico
  • May 14, 2019
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Increased focus on Cameroon crises will unsettle Biya

The UN Security Council has been discussing Cameroon's humanitarian crises

Cameroon
  • May 3, 2019
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Escalation in Syria’s Idlib may pressure foreign talks

Russian and Syrian forces have stepped up shelling of Idlib as others meet in Geneva to discuss a transition

Syria
  • May 2, 2019
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UN move suits India mostly but Pakistan and China also

The UN Security Council has blacklisted the militant Masood Azhar

India
  • Apr 25, 2019
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Syria will hope for transition breakthrough at talks

Another round of talks on Syria sponsored by Russia, Turkey and Iran is taking place in the Kazakh capital

Syria
  • Apr 16, 2019
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Foreign pressure may end Tripoli attack in Libya

Foreign powers are taking sides with opposing camps in Libya as they have since the 2011 uprisings

Libya