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Ministers from G7 countries have called for a 'transparent and impartial' probe into the violence in Ethiopia. AFP
G7 powers demand full investigation into Tigray atrocities

Ministers want a joint probe by the UN and Ethiopia to leave no stone unturned

AfricaApril 02, 2021
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken removes his mask as gives a press briefing at the end of a NATO Foreign Ministers' meeting. Reuters
US to push for aid to Syria to continue

Syria’s ally Russia has sought to shut down UN checkpoints for getting food and medicine into the country

MENAApril 01, 2021
In a challenge to Russia, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken calls for aid checkpoints to reopen in Syria. AFP
US challenges Russia with call to reopen Syria aid checkpoints

Syria’s ally Russia wants border checkpoints shuttered and aid to flow through Damascus

MENAApril 01, 2021
Idlib has been damaged heavily by air strikes. AP
UN chief seeks Syria aid boost as economy tanks

UN seeks more than $10bn for people living in or having fled Syria, which faces war, disease, hunger and financial ruin

MENAApril 01, 2021
The international aid conference sought to raise $10 billion for the humanitarian crisis in Syria. AFP
Syria aid meeting misses target by $3.6bn

Germany led donations with $2bn pledge but total fell short of Syria’s growing humanitarian needs

MENAApril 01, 2021
Ethnic Karen people take part in an anti-military coup demonstration in Hlaingbwe township in Myanmar. AFP / Karen Information Centre
Worst is still to come in Myanmar, UN envoy says

Crackdown on protesters will ‘become bloodier’, diplomats say behind closed doors

AsiaApril 01, 2021
Prisoners of war in white, who were fighters in the forces of Libya's eastern military Chief Khalifa Haftar, arrive for a ceremony held for their release by the new Libyan unity government in the city of Zawiya, some 45 kilometer west of Tripoli, Libya, on March 31, 2021. EPA
Libya prisoner release is ‘nationwide reconciliation’ in action, says UN

More than 100 soldiers freed in sign that Libya’s new unity government can deliver

MENAMarch 31, 2021
A child at Camp Roj, in north-east Syria, where relatives suspected ISIS members are held. Some 24 million Syrians, at home and abroad, depend on handouts. AFP
UN chief Antonio Guterres backs US call for aid flows into Syria

In a rare rebuke to powerful UN member Russia, secretary general said a checkpoint on the Turkey-Syria border was vital

MENAMarch 30, 2021
A patient receives a Covid-19 vaccine in Ivory Coast, which welcomed its first batch of vaccines from the Covax programme in February. Many low and middle-income countries have yet to receive doses. AP
Lebanon leads UN drive for vaccine sharing

Beirut’s UN envoy says rich countries are keeping Covid-19 shots to themselves as poor countries go without

LebanonMarch 26, 2021
An Israeli soldier stands guard as Palestinian labourers wait at a checkpoint in the West Bank. Bloomberg
Russia pushes ‘Quartet Plus’ effort on Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Moscow wants UAE, Bahrain and other Arab states who have peace deals with Israel included in talks

MENAMarch 26, 2021
The US ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, says the $15 million in aid will go to Palestinians facing food insecurity and other problems due to the Covid-19 pandemic. AFP
US signals Palestinian rapprochement with Covid funding

Biden administration seeks to reset relations with the Palestinians damaged in the Trump era

MENAMarch 25, 2021
Jan Kubis, UN Special Envoy for Libya, held talks with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation, in Abu Dhabi on April 10, 2021. EPA
Libya: remove your troops to bolster new government, UN envoy tells world

Libya's new unity government shows that 'seemingly insurmountable divisions can be overcome', says UN peace envoy

MENAMarch 24, 2021
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan this week before Washington is due to withdraw the last of its troops. AFP
US Afghanistan exit strategy causing ‘uncertainty and intensity’

UN envoy to Afghanistan says it will take more than a few meetings to end America's longest military deployment

AsiaMarch 23, 2021
Samantha Power, if confirmed as administrator of the US Agency for International Development, would sit on the National Security Council along with John Kerry, the former secretary of state tapped as climate envoy -- for the first time giving such prominence to the two issues. AFP
Who is Samantha Power, Biden’s nominee to reinvigorate US foreign aid?

For some, she is a ‘voice for the voiceless’, to others, an unrealistic do-gooder

The AmericasMarch 23, 2021
A woman demonstrates during an International Women's Day protest in Warsaw, Poland, March 8, 2021. REUTERS
UAE to advance women’s rights if elected to top UN body: envoy

At current rates, women will lag behind men in the world’s parliaments for the next 130 years

WorldMarch 23, 2021
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