UN Women raises awareness about the challenges that women and girls confront in war-torn Sudan
As the conflict in Sudan rages on in its second year, UN Women is shedding light on the devastating impact…
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Gunfire apparently erupts in Conakry; Guinea’s military junta dismisses reports ‘fake’
Guineas’s army locked down the city centre for a short time on Thursday, following reports of gunfire near the presidential…
Netanyahu slams Iran at UN General Assembly, as Israel continues to exchange fire with Hezbollah
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UN General Assembly on Friday, as seats in the Iran delegation were left empty.…
Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary to be Low-Key – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the country’s 64th Independence Anniversary celebration will be conducted in a low-key…
UNGA 2024: Africa’s journey to sustainable urban development and technological innovation
The 2024 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), themed “Leaving no one behind: Acting together for peace, sustainable development, and human…
Russia says supports Africa’s Security Council membership bid
Russia will back Africa’s bid for a United Nations security Council seat. Speaking to Russian media on the eve of…
Amir Al Thani assures international leaders that Qatar would continue to mediate for peace in Gaza
Speaking at the Assembly’s high-level debate, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani described the “blatant aggression” against Palestinians in Gaza…
Jordan’s King Abdullah II calls Israel’s war in Gaza an attack on the UN
Jordan’s King Abdullah II told the UN General Assembly that Israel’s war in Gaza amounts to an attack on the UN and…
Biden uses UNGA speech to suggest ‘now is time’ to halt the Gaza war and advocate for Israel-Lebanon diplomatic settlement
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday told the UN General Assembly that the war in Gaza should end immediately and that he…
Tinubu seeks debt forgiveness, permanent UN Security Council membership for Nigeria
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on world leaders to recommit themselves to multilateralism by deepening relations among member…