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Islamic State-linked fighters displace over 46,000 people in northern Mozambique, UN says
The United Nations says attacks by insurgents in Mozambique’s northern Cabo Delgado province displaced more than 46,000 ...
Funding for refugees in Uganda will run out next month, UN warns
Emergency funding to help hundreds of thousands of refugees in Uganda will run out next month unless more support comes in, a ...
Plastics a ‘grave’ danger to health, scientists warn before UN talks
Plastic pollution is a “grave, growing and under-recognised danger to human health”, an international team of scientists and ...
Afghanistan has its ‘sharpest surge’ ever of child malnutrition, UN agency says
The World Food Program says Afghanistan is having its sharpest-ever surge of child malnutrition. Almost 10 million people, a ...
People in Sudan's besieged city face starvation, UN warns
The UN's main food agency has warned that families trapped within the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher face starvation.
UN report finds United Nations reports are not widely read
A United Nations report seeking ways to improve efficiency and cut costs has revealed: U.N. reports are not widely read.
US report urges UN agency's shutdown over Hamas ties, Oct 7 terror links
State Department report reveals U.S. seeks full dismantling of UNRWA, citing Hamas ties, Oct. 7 involvement and refusal to ...
Ministers gather at UN to work toward two-state solution between Israel, Palestinians
Dozens of ministers will gather at the United Nations on Monday for a delayed conference, but the U.S. and Israel are ...
Off Track? Progress On The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
Political instability, climate change effects and economic woes have affected many of the UN’s SDGs. Out of 167 subtargets, ...
UN Lays Out Survival Plan as Trump Threatens to Slash Funding
Secretary General Antonio Guterres is slashing more than $700 million in spending and laying plans to overhaul the United ...