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‘Peace remains only a promise’ for millions in eastern DR Congo, General Assembly hears

Against a backdrop of decades of violent insecurity and mass displacement in the resource-rich eastern region of the vast country…

1 week ago

Arab News | British man ‘supervisor’ of violence in Rwandan genocide, UK court hears

LONDON: A British-Rwandan man on Tuesday became the first person to appear in a UK court charged with involvement in…

1 week ago

Arab News | Culture is key to strengthening intellectual security, Saudi panel hears

RIYADH: Cultural institutions, artists, and individuals all play a role in strengthening intellectual security, preserving national identity and ensuring Saudi…

3 weeks ago

‘Better future for Syria remains within reach,’ UN Security Council hears

“There is now a genuine opportunity to help Syrians move from survival towards recovery,” said Assistant Secretary-General for humanitarian affairs…

3 months ago

Ukraine war ‘becoming deadlier by the day’, Security Council hears

“In the last week alone, we witnessed one of the largest aerial bombardments of Ukraine since the Russian Federation’s full-scale…

5 months ago

As Colombia elections near, Security Council hears calls for calm

Following decades of conflict, the Government of Colombia and the FARC-EP rebel group signed an historic Final Agreement on 24…

5 months ago

European Union support for the UN ‘more vital than ever’, Security Council hears

UN Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Khaled Khiari was speaking during the Security Council’s annual debate on cooperation between the two organizations in the areas of peace…

6 months ago

Gaza: Commitment to US-backed plan crucial to recovery, Security Council hears

High Representative for Gaza Nickolay Mladenov – a former top UN official in the region – was speaking during a…

6 months ago

Human Rights Council hears of ongoing risk of further genocidal violence in Sudan

The brutal conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) was the focus of debate as the Geneva-based Council holds its first session of…

7 months ago

Israel court hears appeal against independent media access ban

Yolande KnellMiddle East correspondent, JerusalemEPA/ShutterstockForeign journalists have only been allowed to enter Gaza on restricted visits accompanied by Israeli forcesIsrael's…

8 months ago