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

August 22, 2019 at 7:08 a.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 22, 2019 at 7:07 a.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...

U.N. Security Council urges Israel, Hamas to uphold ceasefire

August 23, 2021 at 6:04 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council called on Israel and Hamas to uphold a ceasefire agreement on Wednesday and commended the efforts of Egypt's Islamist President Mohamed Mursi...

U.N. defends failed attempt to halt capture of Congo’s Goma

November 3, 2021 at 4:14 p.m.

KINSHASA/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations defended its failed effort to prevent rebels from seizing the Congolese city of Goma, saying on Wednesday its helicopters had fired hundreds of...

U.N. Security Council urges Israel, Hamas to uphold ceasefire

December 25, 2018 at 5:02 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council called on Israel and Hamas to uphold a ceasefire agreement on Wednesday and commended the efforts of Egypt's Islamist President Mohamed Mursi...

U.N. defends failed attempt to halt capture of Congo’s Goma

August 22, 2019 at 7:03 a.m.

KINSHASA/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations defended its failed effort to prevent rebels from seizing the Congolese city of Goma, saying on Wednesday its helicopters had fired hundreds of...

U.N. Security Council condemns Congo rebels for seizure of Goma

August 23, 2021 at 5:58 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council strongly condemned M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday for seizing a provincial capital, as the United Nations defended...

U.S. blocks U.N. Security Council action on Israel-Gaza conflict

December 25, 2018 at 4:53 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday blocked a U.N. Security Council statement condemning the escalating conflict between Israel and the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, setting the...

U.N. Security Council condemns Congo rebels for seizure of Goma

August 22, 2019 at 7:00 a.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council strongly condemned M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday for seizing a provincial capital, as the United Nations defended...

Uganda president tells U.N. he appealed to Congo rebels for calm

August 23, 2021 at 5:55 p.m.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni told U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon he had spoken to M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo - a group his government...

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