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UN condemns ‘heinous’ sale of migrants in Libya as slaves

The U.N. Security Council on Thursday condemned the sale of African migrants into slavery in Libya as “heinous abuses of …

UN says 1.25 million South Sudanese are 1 step from famine

Over 1.2 million people in war-torn South Sudan are one step away from famine — twice as many as at …

UN seeks to put human rights experts into new Sahel force

The United Nations is seeking to put human rights advisers and monitors into the 5,000-troop African force that is charged …

Russia again vetoes extension of chemical experts in Syria

Russia again vetoed a U.N. resolution Friday that would extend the mandate of the expert body charged with determining responsibility …

UN committee urges Myanmar to give citizenship to Rohingyas

A key U.N. committee overwhelmingly approved a resolution Thursday calling on Myanmar’s authorities to end military operations against Rohingya Muslims, …

US calls Venezuela a global threat at a meeting some boycott

U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley called Venezuela “an increasingly violent narco-state” that threatens the world, speaking Monday at an informal Security …

Environment group claims logs illegally shipped from Nigeria

An environmental advocacy group says in a report released Thursday that over 1.4 million rosewood logs from Nigeria worth $300 …

Draft UN resolution would condemn attacks on Rohingyas

Britain has circulated a draft U.N. resolution that would condemn violence that has sent more than 600,000 Rohingya Muslims fleeing …

Trump urges UN nations to confront those who threaten terror

President Donald Trump used a proclamation on United Nations Day to urge all nations to work together as the world organization’s founders …

UN chief urges support for Sahel force to fight extremists

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is urging strong international support for a 5,000-strong force to fight the growing threat from extremists in …

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