UN Peacekeepers

FILE - United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (C) delivers a speech at an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Ouallam, Niger, on May 3, 2022 during his visit to the country.

Guinean soldier killed as peacekeepers bombed in Mali

June 20, 2022

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday strongly condemned an attack in Kidal, a city in northern Mali, against a convoy of UN peacekeepers that claimed the life of a blue helmet.

UN chief condemns latest attack on peacekeeper in Mali

June 20, 2022

A woman mourns among the graves in Memorial Centre Potocari near Srebenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina [Dado Ruvic-Reuters]

Dutch prime minister apologises to Srebrenica peacekeepers

June 18, 2022

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UN experts: East Congo violence worsening despite military rule

June 17, 2022

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Eight UN peacekeepers killed as helicopter crashes in DR Congo

March 30, 2022

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres shakes hands with Lebanon's President Michel Aoun in Baabda, Lebanon December 19, 2021. Dalati Nohra/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY

UN chief calls on Lebanese leaders to respond to grievances

December 21, 2021

At least 18 people including eight Somali government soldiers and 10 al-Shabaab militants were killed, and more than 13 others wounded when fighters from al-Shabaab attacked Somali National Army and African Union peacekeeping mission troops bases

Army: Suspected jihadists kill 4 soldiers in Mali

November 15, 2021

World Health Organisation Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus waves as he arrives for a meeting of G20 finance and health ministers at the Salone delle Fontane (Hall of Fountains) in Rome, Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. The World Health Organization says its director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, is running unopposed for a second five-year term. The U.N. health agency made the announcement Friday after the deadline for candidacies for the next five-year term expired on Sept. 23. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus set to stay on as WHO chief

October 29, 2021

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres with Stephane Dujarric (L), spokesperson for the Secretary General speaks during a press briefing at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. Angela Weiss - AFP

UN withdraws Gabon peacekeepers from Central Africa over sex abuse claims

September 16, 2021

The prime minister of the troubled Central African Republic, Firmin Ngrebada, announced on Thursday that his government had tendered its resignation.

Central African Republic government resigns

June 10, 2021

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Another Muslim leader shot dead in eastern DRC

May 19, 2021

Three UN peacekeepers wounded in Mali attack. (Photo by Michael Kappeler/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Three UN peacekeepers wounded in Mali attack

April 25, 2021

At least 18 people including eight Somali government soldiers and 10 al-Shabaab militants were killed, and more than 13 others wounded when fighters from al-Shabaab attacked Somali National Army and African Union peacekeeping mission troops bases

Three Malian troops killed by roadside bomb

January 22, 2021

A top United States envoy has visited contested Western Sahara after Washington recognised Morocco’s sovereignty there in exchange for Rabat normalising ties with Israel.

US diplomat visits Western Sahara after Morocco-Israel deal

January 9, 2021

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a national state of disaster as he announced a range of extraordinary measures to contain the coronavirus outbreak that has infected 61 people so far.

Cyril Ramaphosa calls for peace and dialogue as CAR holds elections

December 27, 2020