United Nations

  • May 20, 2021
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Iran will likely extend nuclear deadlines for a deal

Nuclear negotiators and mediators strike an optimistic tone as they leave the latest round of Vienna talks

Iran
  • May 14, 2021
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Gaza conflict will reinforce Israeli-US solidarity

Palestinian rockets are mending important fences for Netanyahu, abroad and at home

Israel
  • Apr 30, 2021
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Turkish Cypriot sovereignty impedes further UN talks

UN talks about talks founder on Turkish Cypriots abandoning bizonal, bicommunal federation for two-state solution

Cyprus
  • Apr 28, 2021
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WFP accord will raise humanitarian hopes in Venezuela

The government has reached an agreement with the World Food Programme to distribute food to Venezuelan children

Venezuela
  • Apr 20, 2021
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UN withdrawal adds to north-east Nigeria's social woes

The UN has announced a temporary suspension of aid operations in Dikwa and Damasak following recent attacks

Nigeria
  • Apr 1, 2021
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Global norms on cyberspace elude UN forum

A report adopted by the UN Open-Ended Working Group fails make cyberspace any safer from malicious state activity

International
  • Mar 24, 2021
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Sri Lanka will push back on UN pressure

The UN Human Rights Office has received a mandate to look deeper into alleged crimes committed during the civil war

Sri Lanka
  • Mar 18, 2021
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Statements alone will not improve Egypt human rights

A human rights activist was jailed days after the UN said it was concerned about Egypt's human rights situation

Egypt