French Defense Minister Florence Parly speaks during news conference Burkina Faso November 4, 2019.. ..…

Amid raft of recent rapprochements and revitalized peace processes in Horn of Africa, Security Council, must do more to support women peacekeepers and civil society leaders on the front lines of conflict, the 15-member organ heard today.. ..…

This measure would extend to the people of the regional states of Amhara, Oromia, Somali, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region, and Tigray invitation to join with California sister state relationships.. ..…

The establishment of new Government Khartoum on 17 August creates opportunity to restore long-term stability to Darfur, United Nations and African Union officials told Security Council today, as the two organizations consider the future of their joint mission in that western region of Sudan.. ..…

At event at United Nations headquarters New York City on 12 June during Conference of State Parties on Convention of Rights of Disabled Persons, representatives from Mission of Republic of Sierra Leone to United Nations and from the Embassy of Sierra Leone to United States spoke out... ..…

At event at United Nations headquarters New York City on 12 June during Conference of State Parties on Convention of Rights of Disabled Persons, representatives from Mission of the Republic of Sierra Leone to United Nations and from the Embassy of Sierra Leone to United States, among others, spoke out... ..…

At event at United Nations headquarters New York City on 12 June during Conference of State Parties on Convention of Rights of Disabled Persons, representatives from Mission of the Republic of Sierra Leone to United Nations and from the Embassy of Sierra Leone to United States spoke out... ..…

In November 2012, he was on IPS team which won the gold medal for reporting on the global environment-- and in 2013, he shared the gold, this time with UN Bureau Chief of Reuters news agency, ing on the humanitarian and development work of United Nations. ..…

In two weeks time, on July 2019, South Africa will be bound by Opcat, United Nations anti-torture protocol and the duties it imposes ... ..…

'In some regions, the level and nature of persecution is arguably coming close to meeting the international definition of genocide, according to that adopted by the UN.' . . Africa -- now home to the greatest number of Christians in the world -- is one such region. . ..…

He told the young participants that Agenda for Sustainable Development and Paris Climate Agreement, agreed four years ago by all Member States, offer way to address the serious global challenges we face. ..…

Scenes like this image of London shoppers taken on December 27, 2018 could become more in countries where the population is booming -. ..…

ABUJA Ahead of future elections Nigeria, Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has disclosed of its resolve to soon engage the leadership of National Assembly with view to strengthening the framework of the nation's electoral system.. ..…

KHARTOUM - Sudan's opposition plans to nominate eight members of transitional council and name economist to head government, on Monday... ..…

Despite recent and security gains, Central Africa still faces looming threats, requiring local solutions strong continuing international support, the head of United Nations office told Security Council today.. ..…

This invited swift responses from PRC CCP International Liaison Department, or ILD, has become in forging intense friendly contacts within Czech establishment. ..…

The partnership between African Union and the UN is absolutely central, partnership for United Nations. ..…

United Nations Organization has receded distant from the role it used to play Africa from the late 1950s to the 1980s when U.N.O worked for the decolonization of Africa from Western colonial imperial powers. ..…

In the late 1960s the growth rate of the population peaked at 2.1 percent and has since declined to approximately half that level, or 1.1 percent. ..…

Following months of mass mobilisations, the Forces for Freedom and Change and Transitional Military Council agreed on August 17 to transitional government.. ..…

From illicit trafficking in Sahel, to post-election Côte d'Ivoire and innumerable abuses against civilians in the Central African Republic, mercenary activities Africa are serious concern and must command greater attention, Security Council today as they debated solutions to often-invisible scourge.. ..…

It runs every year from 25 November, to December, Human Rights Day. ..…

The war was period of extreme political tension between Soviet Union with its satellite states and United States with its allies. ..…

DETROIT, including two doctors — in the mutilation of nine girls at Detroit clinic, finding it's up to states rather than Congress to regulate the practice.. ..…

Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda, plan to donate $18 million to family planning programs through United Nations Population Fund, s. ..…

the wife of contender focuses on campaign for women and children. ..…

The dialogue was much-needed call-to-action for African sector said Aliko Dangote, President, Dangote Group & Chairman, Aliko Dangote Foundation.. ..…

China and South Africa have committed to deepen cooperation, while supporting peace and Africa.. ..…

While Netanyahu spent most of his speech boasting of Israel's raid on Iranian facility, railing into Obama-administration's Iran deal, and criticizing Iran's influence Syria and Lebanon, Abbas presented criticism of Israel, Trump administration, and the international community.. ..…

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa could not be prouder as he unveiled life-size statue of Nelson Mandela on the eve of U.N. ..…

Dear Secretary-General, We, the undersigned, coalition of progressive minds Nigeria and South Africa, of your appointment of Olusegun Obasanjo as member of United Nations High-Level Advisory Board on Mediation consisting of 18 global leaders established in 2017. ..…

Joshua Osih was picked on February 24 Social Democratic Front, to replace Ni John Fru Ndi who has over the years been the candidate to face Biya.. ..…

Africa has already set up and, in exchange, China has lobbied to get more African states in the UN, Africa's going to climb up with it. ..…

The International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh on Monday sentenced two people to death for crimes against humanity committed during Liberation War.. ..…

Charles Cooper, on behalf of Virginia Uranium, argued that the court should look to the purpose of the law. ..…

The trial of SS watchman, aged 94, began Tuesday in Münster juvenile court.. ..…

Rubenstein Fellow in Global Economy and Development Program at the Brookings Institution. ..…

The rising toll of civilian deaths and injuries already caused by airstrikes Dayr al-Zawr and Raqqah suggests that insufficient precautions may have been taken in the attacks, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Zeid al-Hussein said in statement on Friday.. ..…

slew of African countries reaffirmed their backing for International Criminal Court during the past two days, giving much-needed support to the in the wake of announced withdrawals by South Africa, Burundi, and Gambia. . ..…

Islamic State is in the process of installing a little emirate in East African of Somalia, where the rule of law is non-existent and the government holds very little sway.. ..…

UN Warns Mexican Border 'Global Pathway to U.S for Illegals from Horn of Africa Jul 2013. ..…

By the antics of activists of the, The window of opportunity for delegates to do their work was further narrowed Common Witness Coalition and allied groups.. ..…

Europe Will Lift Finance Sanctions On South Africa. ..…

Michael Jackson May Visit, Sing In South Africa Soon. ..…

South Africa Agrees To United Nations Role. ..…