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Guinea-Bissau turmoil sparks cocaine and cashew crisis: U.N.

August 22, 2019 at 7:13 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Cocaine trafficking through drug hub Guinea Bissau is spreading unabated amid turmoil sparked by an April military coup that has slashed the West African country's key...

Syria peace progress rests with U.N. Security Council: mediator

August 22, 2019 at 7:13 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - International Syria mediator Lakhdar Brahimi said on Thursday he could not move forward with a peace plan unless it was backed by a U.N. Security Council...

U.N. chief recommends ‘offensive military operation’ in Mali

November 3, 2021 at 4:16 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday recommended that the Security Council approve an African Union peace enforcement mission be deployed to combat Islamist extremists in northern...

Congo accuses Rwanda of shielding alleged war criminal

August 23, 2021 at 6:29 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo accused neighboring Rwanda on Wednesday of supporting a rebellion in the country's east to prevent the arrest of former Congolese general...

U.N. chief recommends ‘offensive military operation’ in Mali

August 22, 2019 at 7:10 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday recommended that the Security Council approve an African Union peace enforcement mission be deployed to combat Islamist extremists in northern...

Congo accuses Rwanda of shielding alleged war criminal

August 22, 2019 at 7:10 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo accused neighboring Rwanda on Wednesday of supporting a rebellion in the country's east to prevent the arrest of former Congolese general...

Palestinians say no rush to join international court after U.N. vote

August 23, 2021 at 6:23 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Palestinians will not rush to sign up to the International Criminal Court if they win a U.N. status upgrade on Thursday, but warned that seeking...

Palestinians say no rush to join international court after U.N. vote

August 22, 2019 at 7:09 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Palestinians will not rush to sign up to the International Criminal Court if they win a U.N. status upgrade on Thursday, but warned that seeking...

U.N. committee expresses concern for Myanmar’s Muslims

August 23, 2021 at 6:22 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A committee of the U.N. General Assembly expressed serious concern on Monday over violence in Myanmar between Rohingya Muslims and Buddhists and called upon the government...

Backed by Hamas, Palestinians eye Thursday vote for U.N. upgrade

August 23, 2021 at 6:20 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Palestinian Authority has circulated a revised draft resolution to U.N. member states calling for an upgrade of its U.N. status to an "observer state" ahead...

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