Tag: UN

Bahrain rearrests top activist Rajab in dawn raid

Bahraini police have searched the home of Nabeel Rajab, taking the prominent…

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UN slams ‘collective punishment’ for Palestinians following Tel Aviv attack

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has condemned the deadly Tel…

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Saudis exerted ‘undue pressure,’ over UN blacklist removal says chief Ban Ki-moon

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has accused Riyadh of exerting "undue pressure" to…

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The role of Sweden is to help and support initiatives by Egypt for Egyptians: Swedish ambassador

In Cairo, the National Day celebration is an annual event organised by…

Maya Nawar

UN removes Saudi-led coalition from blacklist over Yemen child deaths

The United Nations has said it will temporarily remove the coalition from…

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Egypt rejects statements from EU, UN over press freedom in Egypt

The arrest of Press Syndicate board members has sparked widespread concerns

Daily News Egypt

UN: ‘Islamic State’ using human shields in Fallujah

The United Nations refugee agency says IS has placed residents in harm's…

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Private hospital shuts down after young girl dies from FGM procedure

Monitoring places that perform FGM surgeries is a persistent problem, says researcher

Menan Khater

On the brink: climate change looms over Egypt

Attempts to adjust Egypt’s approach to climate change have gained new ground,…

Menan Khater

UN warns that Iraq’s political crisis helps ‘Islamic State’ extremists

The UN has strongly urged Iraq's political leaders and civil society to…

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