United Nations
Mali’s UN force is in danger of collapse
Several countries have announced the withdrawal of their contingents from the UN force in Mali
MaliBeijing has missed chance for biodiversity leadership
A UN biodiversity summit chaired by China ended in controversy yesterday but produced a deal most countries will accept
ChinaUN biodiversity agreement breaks new ground
The UN biodiversity conference concluded with a deal to conserve 30% of the world's land and sea by 2030
InternationalSanctions make renewing Yemen’s truce more difficult
The internationally recognised government sanctioned twelve Huthi-affiliated organisations and individuals
YemenTribal role in Yemen war is under-rated
Tribal structures play an important informal role in the security and political components of civil war
YemenUN aid appeal faces funding and perception gap
The UN is set to release its largest ever global humanitarian appeal in a context of tightening global budgets
InternationalEU pushes court that could try Russian leader
A new EU-led tribunal could, unlike the International Criminal Court, prosecute Russia for the crime of aggression
RussiaUS attempt to remove Iran from UN body could succeed
The United States has circulated a resolution calling for Iran’s removal from the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women
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