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UN halts humanitarian work in Yemen's Houthi stronghold

UN halts humanitarian work in Yemen's Houthi stronghold after staff detentions

The United Nations has suspended humanitarian operations in northern Saada after rebels detained eight more U.N. staffers, during one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

WFP Says Staff Member Died in Detention in Northern Yemen

"Heartbroken and outraged by the tragic loss of WFP team member, Ahmed, who lost his life while arbitrarily detained in Yemen. A devoted humanitarian and father of 2, he played a

Reuters on MSN · 18h

United Nations says staff member died in detention in Yemen

The United Nations said on Tuesday that one of its staff members had died in detention in northern Yemen, where the U.N. has repeatedly called for the Houthi movement to free detained U.N. employees.

UN, Bangladesh

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Bangladesh: UN says Sheikh Hasina's crackdown may be crime against humanity

Up to 1,400 people were killed in last year's anti-government protests in Bangladesh, most of them by security forces, the United Nations estimates. UN human rights investigators accuse the deposed government of Sheikh Hasina of a brutal response that they warn could amount to "crimes against humanity".

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UN says former Bangladesh govt behind possible 'crimes against humanity'

Bangladesh's former government was behind systematic attacks and killings of protesters as it tried to hold onto power last year, the UN said Wednesday, warning the abuses could amount to

Euronews on MSN · 1h

Bangladesh's protest crackdown may be crime against humanity, says UN

As many as 1,400 people were killed, mostly by the country's security services, in demonstrations last summer against the now ousted leader Sheikh Hasina. View on euronews

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US tell UN: We cannot pay for Syria camps with Islamic State-linked prisoners forever

U.S. assistance for managing and securing camps in northeastern Syria with Islamic State-linked prisoners "cannot last ...

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UN food agency worker dies in a Yemeni prison after being detained by Houthi rebels

The U.N. food agency says one of its staffers detained last month by Houthi rebels in Yemen has died in prison.

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US aid pause hits DR Congo humanitarian work - UN

A pause in US foreign aid has "severely impacted" humanitarian efforts in conflict-hit Democratic Republic of Congo, a senior ...

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UN reports grave rights violations in Bangladesh protest response

Officials from Bangladesh's former government and security apparatus systematically committed serious human rights violations ...

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UN rights office estimates up to 1,400 killed in crackdown on protests in Bangladesh

The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last ...

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Congo Humanitarian Operations Hit Hard by Trump Aid Pause, Says UN Official

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A U.S. pause on foreign aid has had a "major impact" in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where ...

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Many Palestinian doctors are either dead, jailed or displaced, US doctors tell UN

United Nations officials and nongovernmental organizations have repeatedly warned the health care system in Gaza has collapsed.

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Trump Claims UN Agency 'Funneled Money to Hamas': What to Know

President Donald Trump alleged aid agency targeted by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu channeled cash to Hamas.

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Iran alerts UN to Trump threat of force, says it will defend itself

Iran alerted the United Nations on Tuesday to what it described as "reckless and inflammatory statements" by U.S. President ...

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