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World St Vincent leader asks UN for ‘generous’ volcano donations The prime minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines pleaded on Monday for countries to donate generously following a series of devastating... on 19 April 2021
World UN Security Council unanimously endorses Libya progress The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously adopted a resolution endorsing the progress that Libya's warring sides have made towards peace... on 16 April 2021
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World UN warns that impact of Caribbean volcano could affect other islands The humanitarian and economic crisis unleashed by the eruption of the La Soufriere volcano on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent will last... on 15 April 2021
World Flagged! Russia objects to Kosovo background at UN video conference A United Nations Security Council meeting on Kosovo was temporarily suspended Tuesday after Russia objected to the partially recognized country's... on 13 April 2021
Politics UN expert urges Laos to free critics A UN rights expert has urged Laos to free three activists serving long prison sentences for criticising the country's authoritarian communist... on 13 April 2021
World ‘Seize opportunity’ for peace in Yemen, UN urges The United Nations calledMonday on all parties involved in the conflict in Yemen to "seize the opportunity" for a diplomatic solution as world... on 12 April 2021
World Scores killed in Myanmar crackdown as UN envoy calls for ‘strong action’ Reports emerged Saturday of more than 80 killed in the latest bloodletting by Myanmar's military, as the country's own ambassador to the United... on 11 April 2021
World UN chief urges Chad, Benin to respect rights in elections United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Friday urged Chad and Benin to respect civil rights and free speech as the two African nations hold... on 9 April 2021
World Myanmar’s own envoy leads UN calls for urgent action Myanmar's own ambassador to the United Nations pressed Friday for a no-fly zone and sanctions as international pressure grew on the military... on 9 April 2021
World US urges UN Security Council action on Myanmar The United States on Friday demanded swift action from the UN Security Council on Myanmar amid a push for a resolution to pressure the military... on 9 April 2021
