United Nations
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Dec- 2023 -19 DecemberAfrica
UN Prepares to Start Pulling Peacekeepers From DR Congo
The UN Security Council is expected to accede to a demand from the Democratic Republic of Congo and launch a gradual withdrawal of peacekeepers, starting later this month.
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14 DecemberEurope
UK Pledges Enhanced Training for UN Peacekeepers
The UK has pledged its support for UN peacekeeping efforts by offering enhanced training to the organization.
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11 DecemberAfrica
UN Mission in Mali Officially Ends After 10 Years
The UN mission in Mali has officially ended a 10-year deployment in the country, its spokesperson said, in a pullout ordered by Mali's military leaders.
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9 DecemberMiddle East
Israel Pounds Gaza After US Blocks UN Ceasefire
Israel bombarded targets in Gaza after the United States blocked an extraordinary United Nations bid for a ceasefire in the war with Hamas.
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8 DecemberAmericas
UN Hopes Haiti Force Will Start in Early 2024
The UN said it hopes the multinational force heading to Haiti to help tackle the "absolute, brutal" gang violence ravaging the country.
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Nov- 2023 -23 NovemberSea
UK, South Korea Team Up to Enforce Sanctions on North Korea
The UK has signed an agreement with South Korea to enforce UN Security sanctions on North Korea through joint sea patrols.
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23 NovemberAfrica
DR Congo and UN Sign Peacekeeper Withdrawal Plan
The UN peacekeeping mission in DR Congo has signed a withdrawal plan for its troops in the central African nation.
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16 NovemberMiddle East
UN Chiefs Reject Unilateral Proposals to Create ‘Safe Zones’ in Gaza
The United Nations said they would not take part in Gaza "safe zones" declared by only one side in the conflict.
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9 NovemberAfrica
Ethiopian Forces Regain Control of Historic Lalibela: Residents
Ethiopian troops regained control of Lalibela following a pullout by a regional militia whose fighters had overrun much of the historic town.
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3 NovemberAfrica
DR Congo Army, UN Troops Announce Joint Operation Against M23 Rebels
UN peacekeepers in DR Congo announced a joint operation with the national army designed to stop M23 rebels from capturing key eastern cities.
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