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Jul- 2023 -

10 July

Sudanese security forces stand guard outside the foreign ministry in Khartoum on 28 January 2020

UN Warns Sudan Faces ‘Full-Scale Civil War’ as Air Raid Kills 22

Sudan is on the brink of a "full-scale civil war" that could destabilize the entire region, the UN warned after an air strike killed around 22 civilians.

7 July

Africa

Senegalese soldiers from the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali, MINUSMA, on July 24, 2019.

Staff Writer With AFP

Armed Attack on UN Convoy in Mali: Source

Armed men attacked a logistics convoy of the UN mission in the north of Mali on Thursday, a source at the UN peacekeeping mission said.

1 July

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Pullout of UN Peacekeepers From Mali Leaves Security Void

The end of the United Nations mission in Mali opens up a security vacuum in the country and wider Sahel region.

Jun- 2023 -

28 June

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

UN Approves Steady Drawdown of African Force From Somalia

The UN Security Council renewed the African Union force in Somalia authorization for six months but continued its drawdown in a move toward complete withdrawal.

24 June

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

West Bank Violence Could Spiral ‘Out of Control:’ UN

The new outbreak of violence in the occupied West Bank could spiral out of control, the UN human rights chief warned.

17 June

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Mali Calls for Immediate End of UN Mission

Mali's foreign minister called for the UN Security Council to withdraw the peacekeeping mission in his country "without delay."

16 June

Africa

South Sudanese government soldiers sit in a pick-up truck at the military base in Malakal, northern South Sudan, on October 16, 2016.

Staff Writer With AFP

Over 400 Killed in South Sudan Between January and March: UN

More than 400 people were killed in South Sudan between January and March this year, with ethnic clashes accounting for much of the violence, the UN said.

13 June

Africa