Tag Archives: the United Nations

Sudan accuses UAE of contributing to genocide

Sudan told the United Nations’ highest court on Thursday that the United Arab Emirates was violating the Genocide Convention by arming and funding the rebel paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces, in a case vigorously contested by the UAE. Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo Sudan is asking the International Court of Justice to issue emergency …

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news DR Congo and M23 rebels to hold direct talks after months of fighting

Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo Ahead of the first direct talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels, the African Union has endorsed the appointment of Faure Gnassingbé as the new mediator. The Togolese president will replace his Angolan counterpart, João Lourenço who has said he wants to focus …

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UNRWA is the world body to help Palestinian

Muhamad Yehia UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations stressed Tuesday that if Israel puts in place new laws cutting ties with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, the Israeli government will have to meet their needs under international law. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a letter obtained by The Associated …

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US announces $203 million in new aid to war-torn Sudan amid major humanitarian crisis

Muhamad Yehia UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations announced nearly $203 million in additional humanitarian assistance to Sudan on Thursday but warned that the money is not a “panacea” and urged other countries to fulfill their financial pledges to address what she called “the world’s …

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