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Middle East
Yemen: Security Council votes on final extension of Hudaydah Mission
The Security Council adopted a resolution on Tuesday that renews the mandate of the UN Mission in the Yemeni port…
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Africa
Sudan: Atrocities ‘repeated town by town’, ICC prosecutor tells UN Security Council
Atrocities in Sudan’s Darfur region are spreading from town to town in an organized campaign of violence that includes mass…
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Peace and Security
UN envoy highlights ‘window to advance peace’ in Colombia
The new year provides an opportunity for Colombia to keep advancing towards lasting peace, a decade after a landmark accord…
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Europe
Ukraine: Deadly Russian strikes push civilians deeper into winter crisis
Ukraine has entered the new year under intensifying and deadly Russian attacks which have crippled energy systems and left millions…
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Europe
Security Council LIVE: Attacks against Ukrainian civilians unacceptable, unjustifiable and must stop, says UN
The UN Security Council is meeting in emergency session in New York over Russia’s ongoing deadly missile and drone strikes…
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Middle East
Syria: Renewed clashes risk derailing fragile transition
A tense standoff between the Syrian Government and Kurdish-led forces in the country’s northeast risks igniting wider instability just as…
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Americas
Haiti crisis at breaking point as gangs tighten grip ahead of transition deadline
Haiti’s deepening crisis has reached a critical phase, senior UN officials warned the Security Council on Wednesday, as powerful gangs…
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UN Affairs
Security Council: New faces, old tensions as five nations take their seats
From deploying peacekeepers to conducting quiet – but at times heated – diplomacy, the UN Security Council sits at the…
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Peace and Security
Iran: UN urges ‘maximum restraint’ to avert more death, wider escalation
As nationwide protests in Iran appear to ease after nearly three weeks of unrest and bloodshed, a senior UN official…
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Peace and Security
Security Council LIVE: UN raises alarm over deadly Iran protests and ‘possible military strikes’
The UN Security Council is meeting in New York in emergency session on Iran, amid escalating concern over reports that hundreds…
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