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Xi: 500 billion and one million jobs for Africa

Xi: 500 billion and one million jobs for Africa

Thu 5 Sept 2024 08:52 CEST

Over half a billion kronor in the coming three years. This is promised by China's President Xi Jinping to leaders from over 50 African countries

Five more Palestinians have been killed

Five more Palestinians have been killed

Thu 29 Aug 2024 06:01 CEST

Five more Palestinians have been killed in Israeli operations on the occupied West Bank. Israel has carried out a series of operations on an unusually large scale and claims to see a growing threat even there

Guterres sends out an SOS about rising sea levels

Guterres sends out an SOS about rising sea levels

Tue 27 Aug 2024 03:05 CEST

Blinken: Cooperation on Polio Vaccine for Gaza

Blinken: Cooperation on Polio Vaccine for Gaza

Mon 19 Aug 2024 21:01 CEST

Polio case discovered in Gaza – UN appeals for pause

Polio case discovered in Gaza – UN appeals for pause

Fri 16 Aug 2024 13:31 CEST

Record-breaking tropical nights in a row in Seoul

Record-breaking tropical nights in a row in Seoul

Fri 16 Aug 2024 05:46 CEST

UN directs harsh criticism at Venezuela election

UN directs harsh criticism at Venezuela election

Wed 14 Aug 2024 05:32 CEST

A UN expert panel that observed the election in Venezuela criticizes it in sharp terms. The election lacked "fundamental transparency and integrity that are crucial for holding credible elections", according to the panel

Maduro declared winner – protests erupt in Caracas

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Maduro declared winner – protests erupt in Caracas

Mon 29 Jul 2024 06:24 CEST

Nicolás Maduro has officially been declared the winner of Venezuela's controversial election. But the international criticism is widespread

Guterres: Extreme Heat Epidemic

Guterres: Extreme Heat Epidemic

Thu 25 Jul 2024 20:43 CEST

Israel: No to Palestinian State

Israel: No to Palestinian State

Thu 18 Jul 2024 07:57 CEST

Israel's parliament has voted through a resolution against the establishment of a Palestinian state.

Norway increases support to Unrwa

Norway increases support to Unrwa

Fri 12 Jul 2024 21:10 CEST

IDF: Attack on school building in central Gaza

IDF: Attack on school building in central Gaza

Tue 9 Jul 2024 00:51 CEST

Russian attacks on five cities – over 30 dead

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Russian attacks on five cities – over 30 dead

Mon 8 Jul 2024 10:12 CEST

At least 33 people have been killed in extensive Russian attacks on cities around Ukraine. In Kiev, a children's hospital was hit in the largest attack on the capital in several months

Multiple killed in Israeli attack on school building

Multiple killed in Israeli attack on school building

Sat 6 Jul 2024 18:58 CEST

A school building where thousands of Palestinians have taken shelter has been attacked by an Israeli air strike in Nuseirat in central Gaza.

Guterres: Lebanon must not become a new Gaza Strip

Guterres: Lebanon must not become a new Gaza Strip

Fri 21 Jun 2024 19:05 CEST

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns of "warlike rhetoric" from Israel and the Iran-backed Shia militia Hezbollah. To speak plainly: The people in the region and people all over the world cannot afford for Lebanon to become a new Gaza, he says

UN Chief: Why These Meetings Are Crucial for Ukraine

UN Chief: Why These Meetings Are Crucial for Ukraine

Sat 15 Jun 2024 07:25 CEST

It is essential to have continued top-level meetings and conferences on Ukraine's reconstruction and a path forward towards peace. This is according to the head of the UN's development agency UNDP, Achim Steiner, during a visit to Sweden

Blacklisting outrages Israel

Blacklisting outrages Israel

Fri 7 Jun 2024 20:42 CEST

Israel's UN ambassador is "appalled" that the Israeli military will be included on a forthcoming UN list of countries and armed forces that fail to protect children during war.

Rebels storm against the UN's Swedish office

Rebels storm against the UN's Swedish office

Fri 7 Jun 2024 12:02 CEST

Several aid workers and UN employees were kidnapped in Yemen on Thursday by Houthi rebels. The group reportedly attacked the office used by the UN's envoy to the country, the Swede Hans Grundberg

IDF: Hamas members killed in attack on school

IDF: Hamas members killed in attack on school

Fri 7 Jun 2024 11:28 CEST

Several people are reported to have been killed in an Israeli attack on a UNRWA school in Shati, a day after the Israeli attack on a UN school in Nuseirat. According to Israel's military (IDF), Hamas members were killed in an airstrike

Strong reactions to Israeli school attack

Strong reactions to Israeli school attack

Thu 6 Jun 2024 04:02 CEST

Israel has carried out an attack on a UN school in central Gaza Strip, which according to Israel was used by the terrorist-designated Hamas. At least 30 people are reported to have been killed in the attack, which has been met with strong words from the international community

New heat record on the horizon: "Russian roulette"

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New heat record on the horizon: "Russian roulette"

Wed 5 Jun 2024 16:36 CEST

One of the next five years is likely to be the warmest ever recorded in the world, according to a new report. It would steal the record from 2023, which was marked by deadly floods, extreme heat, and coral bleaching

EU Chief: Realistic Proposal for Ceasefire

EU Chief: Realistic Proposal for Ceasefire

Sat 1 Jun 2024 00:26 CEST

Several world leaders are setting great hopes for the latest proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza. The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, states that the proposal is "realistic and balanced"