United Nations

  • Dec 7, 2023
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Israel will resist international pressure on Gaza

The UN secretary-general has cited a rarely used clause in the UN Charter to call for a humanitarian ceasefire

Israel
  • Dec 5, 2023
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Declining aid to Syrians will worsen poverty

The World Food Programme will end its flagship food aid delivery next month

Syria
  • Dec 4, 2023
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UN’s Sudan exit leaves re-engagement challenge

The UN Security Council has voted to terminate its mission in Sudan

Sudan
  • Nov 30, 2023
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Hezbollah may capitalise on southern Lebanon gains

Debate is reviving over the implementation of a UN resolution barring Hezbollah forces from southern Lebanon

Lebanon
  • Nov 29, 2023
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Violence and food insecurity will worsen in Haiti

The people of Haiti face increasing dangers, both immediate and longer-term

Haiti
  • Nov 10, 2023
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ATMIS delay offers Somalia some breathing room

The UN Security Council has agreed to delay the withdrawal of AU peacekeepers

Somalia
  • Nov 1, 2023
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Israeli-Latin American ties will sour further

Several Latin American leaders have called for a ceasefire in Gaza, some condemning Israel in notably undiplomatic terms

Latin America
  • Oct 3, 2023
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MSS mission will raise hopes and fears in Haiti

Foreign intervention brings myriad risks, but given Haiti’s current state, it will probably be positive, on balance

Haiti