United Nations

Taliban Killed 100 Ex-Afghan Govt Officials, Others: UN Report

A UN report says the Taliban allegedly killed more than 100 former Afghan government members, security personnel, and people who worked with international forces.

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Aid Agencies Suspend Work in Tigray Area Hit by Deadly Strike: UN

Aid agencies suspended operations in an area of Ethiopia's Tigray where an air strike hit a camp for displaced people.

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Iran Allegedly Smuggling Weapons to Yemen: Report

The United Nations found thousands of weapons recently seized in the Arabian Sea likely came from a single port in Iran.

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World Powers Make Rare Pledge to Prevent Nuclear Weapons Spread

Five global nuclear powers pledged to prevent atomic weapons spreading and to avoid nuclear conflict, in a rare joint statement setting aside rising West-East tensions.

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Sudan Gunmen Loot UN Food Aid Warehouse in Darfur

Sudanese gunmen have looted a World Food Programme warehouse containing about 1,900 tonnes of food aid in Darfur.

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Saudi-Led Strikes Halt Aid Flights Into Yemen’s Rebel-Held Capital

UN aid flights into Yemen's capital Sanaa have been halted by air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition which supports the government.

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15 Civilians Killed in Fresh CAR Rebel Attacks : UN

At least 15 civilians have been killed in the latest attacks by armed groups in the volatile Central African Republic.

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Seven UN Peacekeepers Killed in Central Mali Blast

Seven United Nations peacekeepers were killed when a logistical convoy struck an explosive device in central Mali.

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Twin Explosions Rock UN Camps in Mali

Two explosions rocked UN camps in the northern Mali city of Gao, causing damage but no casualties.

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43 Killed in Clashes in Sudan’s Restive Darfur: UN

At least 43 people have been killed in days of fighting between herders in Sudan's western Darfur region.

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