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Key aid group says Taliban signals exemption for women in southern heartland
United Nations (Reuters) - An international aid agency in Afghanistan hopes to have an interim arrangement within days to allow its Afghan female staff...
US, European lawmakers call for head of UN climate talks to be removed over fossil fuel links
Berlin (AP) — Scores of members of Congress and the European Parliament called Tuesday for the designated chair of the next United Nations climate...
UN expert: Myanmar military imported $1 billion in weapons since 2021 coup
United Nations (AP) — Myanmar’s military has imported at least $1 billion worth of weapons and related material from Russia, China and other countries...
UN migration agency elects American as 1st woman director
Geneva (AP) — The U.N. migration agency says Amy Pope of the United States has been elected as its next director general.
She will be...
UN to commemorate Palestinians’ 1948 flight from Israel for the first time
United Nations (AP) — For the first time, the United Nations will officially commemorate the flight of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from what...