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The UN weather agency announced Friday it was dropping “Isis” — the name of an ancient Egyptian goddess that also happens to be the...
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Kevin Rudd is not a candidate to be the next United Nations’ secretary-general, a spokeswoman said Friday, despite the former Australian prime minister leaving...
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The UN peace envoy to Yemen, Jamal Benomar, has resigned, a UN official said, after losing support from Gulf countries for his mission in...
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The global sports betting market is worth up to $3-trillion, the vast majority of that generated by illegal gambling, a United Nations conference on...
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Burundi is at “crossroads” ahead of key elections, the UN rights chief said Wednesday — between a fair vote that would boost the country...
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Poverty, gender discrimination and violence are keeping more than 12 million children in the Middle East out of school, despite efforts to expand education,...
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France dispatched ex-foreign minister Hubert Vedrine this week on a fact-finding mission to push for new rules limiting veto use by the UN’s five...
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The United Nations launched an appeal on Thursday for $174 million in what it called “life-saving aid” for almost 200,000 Nigerians who have fled...
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The UN gave a third of the world’s countries a passing grade Thursday for efforts to provide universal basic education, but said most governments...
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Greek and Turkish Cypriots are ready to resume peace talks after a six-month hiatus, the UN envoy announced Tuesday, aiming for a “strategic compromise”...