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At the Third UN Ocean Conference in Nice, the “catch of the day” wasn’t a seabass or a red mullet – it was a figure: 35 per cent ...
The East African inter-government Development Agency (IGAD) has said it has agreed with the African Union to coordinate efforts for reaching peace in troubled areas of the continent’s eastern regions, ...
Alarmed by intensifying violence in the greater Kordofan region of Sudan and the growing humanitarian impact of the fighting, the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Wedn ...
A total of 414 migrants were intercepted and returned to Libya between 1 and 7 June, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has announced, bringing to 9,999 the total number of migrants br ...
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) on Wednesday said it pulling all its troops from the Sudan-Egypt-Libya Triangle, a barren desert area where their borderlines converge, after it complained of attacks f ...
Nearly one million refugees from eight countries with high asylum recognition rates were granted entry permits to 38 destination countries between 2019 and 2023, according to a new report from UN refu ...
Nearly all the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicators for persons with disabilities are off track the UN deputy chief said on Tuesday, as people from around the world gathered for the largest a ...
Violence by jihadist groups has displaced nearly 230,000 people in Burkina Faso since the beginning of the year, humanitarian agencies have warned, noting that the security situation continues to ...
Wednesday’s exchange rates for the Tanzania Shilling… Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The following are the exchange rates for the Tanzania Shilling on Wednesday as issued by the Bank of Tanzania ...
The Israeli military’s destruction of Gaza’s education and cultural infrastructure amount to war crimes and the crime against humanity of extermination, a UN investigative body said on Tuesday, as ...
The very real risk of famine continues to stalk Sudan’s communities impacted by war, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday, in an appeal for more funding to support immediate needs ...
Heightened trade tensions and policy uncertainty are expected to drive global growth down this year to its slowest pace since 2008 outside of outright global recessions, according to the World Bank’s ...