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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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UAE President, UN Chief Discuss COP28 Agenda

The meeting also addressed cooperation between the UAE and UN agencies, particularly in supporting world peace…reports Asian Lite News President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with António Guterres,

December 4, 2023

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UN Honours Climate Champions at COP28

The two award winners will be celebrated at an award ceremony on Friday….reports Asian Lite News Two young people will be celebrated as winners of the UN Global Climate Action Awards during

December 4, 2023

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Futurists Seek Creation of UN Framework to Solve Global Challenges

Dr. Jamie Metzl, founder of “OneShared.World” and author of Hacking Darwin, said the world struggles to address its most significant challenges “because it is not organised”….reports Asian Lite News Governments and the

November 29, 2023

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Renewed Conflict in Myanmar Forces 26,000 to Flee: UN

According to UN, the latest figures bring the total number of internally displaced people due to conflict between the two sides to approximately 90,000…reports Asian Lite News More than 26,000 from Myanmar’s

November 20, 2023

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China Tries to Block Uyghur Activist at UN

A Chinese diplomat interrupted Dolkun Isa’s speech and demanded the floor to object…reporst Asian Lite News Uyghur Congress president Dolkun Isa was interrupted twice by the Chinese as he began speaking in

September 28, 2023

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