The United Nations

UN agrees to deploy cease-fire monitors in Libya

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UNITED NATIONS — International monitors will watch over a nearly six-month-old cease-fire agreement in Libya, the U.N. Security Council decided in a vote announced...

Amnesty: Eritrean troops still killing in Ethiopia’s Tigray

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<p>NAIROBI, Kenya &mdash; Eritrean soldiers remain in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region and are killing civilians weeks after Ethiopia said the soldiers would leave, according...

Amnesty: Eritrean troops still killing in Ethiopia’s Tigray

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NAIROBI, Kenya — Eritrean soldiers remain in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region and are killing civilians weeks after Ethiopia said the soldiers would leave, according...

UN warns COVID-19 is `roaring back’ as Yemen faces famine

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<p>UNITED NATIONS &mdash; The U.N. humanitarian chief warned Thursday that the world’s largest humanitarian crisis in Yemen is getting even worse with the COVID-19...

UN warns COVID-19 is `roaring back’ as Yemen faces famine

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UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. humanitarian chief warned Thursday that the world’s largest humanitarian crisis in Yemen is getting even worse with the COVID-19...

UN Security Council votes on monitors of Libya cease-fire

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<p>UNITED NATIONS &mdash; The U.N. Security Council is voting on a draft resolution that urges all foreign forces and mercenaries to leave Libya and...

UN Security Council votes on monitors of Libya cease-fire

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UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council is voting on a draft resolution that urges all foreign forces and mercenaries to leave Libya and...

Nobel doctor calls sexual violence in conflict a `pandemic’

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<p>UNITED NATIONS &mdash; Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege warned Wednesday that the scourge of sexual violence and rape in all conflicts is...

Nobel doctor calls sexual violence in conflict a `pandemic’

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UNITED NATIONS — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege warned Wednesday that the scourge of sexual violence and rape in all conflicts is...

UN envoy: South Sudan has potential, needs to hold elections

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<p>UNITED NATIONS &mdash; David Shearer said Wednesday he’s leaving the top U.N. job in South Sudan convinced the world’s youngest nation has the potential...