United Nations

  • Nov 13, 2019
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Egypt will deny systematic human rights abuses

Egypt's human rights record is under review at the UN today

Egypt
  • Nov 8, 2019
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Libya arms embargo violations are set to continue

An early look at a UN report on arms embargo violations points to the United Arab Emirates and Turkey

Libya
  • Nov 7, 2019
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UN agency for Palestinians will seek to show reform

UNRWA's top official has resigned following allegations of misconduct by himself and others in his senior team

Palestinians
  • Oct 25, 2019
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UN drawdown leaves Haiti adrift

The UN has ended peacekeeping operations in Haiti, amid widespread political unrest

Haiti
  • Oct 23, 2019
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Skewed aid will deepen Yemeni divisions

Riyadh and Abu Dhabi focus on providing aid to certain areas, and other channels suffer from corruption and inefficiency

Yemen
  • Oct 18, 2019
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El Salvador’s new corruption body faces challenges

El Salvador’s president is following the example of neighbouring countries and setting up a hybrid anti-corruption body

El Salvador
  • Oct 16, 2019
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Crisis to worsen as UN withdraws from Haiti

The UN has ended a 15-year peacekeeping mission in Haiti, despite widespread political unrest

Haiti
  • Sep 24, 2019
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World powers reluctant to pursue radical climate moves

As the private sector steps up its efforts on climate change, the world’s major powers remain reluctant to act

International