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UN warns of major security threat in Congo

Heavy fighting between the Congolese army and M23 has intensified in the eastern part of the country, forcing civilians to flee…reports Asian Lite News War is on the doorstep of eastern Democratic

March 31, 2024

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UAE, UN Gaza Coordinator Discuss Aid Flow

UAE Foreign Minister H.H. Sheikh Abdullah reviewed with UN relief coordinator Sigrid Kaag the progress of the maritime corridor initiative aimed at delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza…reports Asian Lite News UAE Foreign

March 19, 2024

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UN Expert Denounces Israel’s ‘Starvation Campaign’ in Gaza

The destruction of fishing livelihoods in the enclave had undermined the right to food for people in Gaza and pushed them into hunger and starvation, Fakhri said…reports Asian Lite News A United

March 8, 2024

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UN: Over 8,500 Migrant Deaths in 2023

The overall death toll among migrants saw a concerning surge of nearly 20% compared to 2022…reports Asian Lite News Last year marked a tragic milestone in global migration as 8,565 migrants lost

March 7, 2024

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UN sets up ‘independent’ group to review UNRWA

Guterres said the group will “assess” whether UNWRA is doing “everything within its power to ensure neutrality…reports Asian Lite News UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has established an “independent” Review Group to look

February 7, 2024

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UN Warns of Gaza Shutdown Without Funding

The US, Canada, Britain, Germany, Australia, Finland and the Netherlands decided to pause funding to UNRWA…reports Asian Lite News Funding suspension would force UNRWA to halt all its activities in the conflict-ridden

January 29, 2024

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UN Seeks $4.2B to Support Ukraine

The UN aims to aid 8.5 million people in Ukraine and support 2.3 million refugees and host communities in eastern Europe….reports Asian Lite News The United Nations has emphasised the necessity of

January 16, 2024

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UN Urges Israel to Stop Killings in West Bank

On October 27, Israel initiated a ground offensive in Gaza in response to a surprise attack by Hamas on October 7. The assault resulted in 1200 Israeli casualties and over 200 individuals

December 28, 2023

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UN Seeks Help For Refugees

UN Chief Antonio Guterres stressed that resources to support refugees are “under enormous strain”, especially in the Global South which bears a disproportionate amount of the burden…reports Asian Lite News While some

December 19, 2023

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India calls for zero tolerance for terror actors, sponsors at UN

While speaking at the UNSC Open Debate on Small Arms, she highlighted that India has suffered from cross-border terrorism and violence carried by terrorist groups using illicit weapons….reports Asian Lite News India’s

December 17, 2023

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