Gaza war: UN agency reports fresh arson attempt at UNRWA’s East Jerusalem office
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Gaza war: ‘Outrageous’ arson attack forces UNRWA to temporarily shutter East Jerusalem compound
10 may 2024 - 06:09:47Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The head of the UN Palestine refugee agency (UNRWA) has temporarily closed its headquarters in occupied [...] Full text...
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South Africa's president extends deployment of soldiers in SADC region
26 april 2024 - 13:18:35Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed Parliament that the deployment of the South African National [...] Full text...
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Top UN counter-terrorism official calls for action to combat terrorism
13 february 2024 - 06:54:08New York, US (PANA) - The head of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) has stressed the need for countries to [...] Full text...
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Israel-Gaza crisis: 25,000 killed as humanitarian needs rise
22 january 2024 - 12:54:36Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - “Intense” Israeli bombardment in Gaza continued on Monday along with rocket fire into Israel by Palestinian [...] Full text...
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Guterres urges G-77 and China to drive momentum for global governance reform
21 january 2024 - 19:20:08Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - Developing countries must lead efforts to reform outdated international institutions and frameworks, UN Secretary-General António Guterres [...] Full text...
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At Non-Aligned Movement summit, Guterres repeats call for Gaza ceasefire, release of hostages
20 january 2024 - 18:37:34Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres repeated his call for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and the unconditional [...] Full text...
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Greater funding needed for Malians following UN mission’s withdrawal
12 january 2024 - 05:15:40New York, US (PANA) - Although UN agencies were able to reach more than 1.8 million people in Mali last [...] Full text...
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Israel-Gaza crisis: Security Council continues negotiations over Gaza resolution calling for ‘urgent suspension’ of fighting
21 december 2023 - 17:19:31New York, US (PANA) - After intense negotiations all week behind closed doors at the 15-member Security Council, ambassadors are [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS: Getting a tottering regional bloc back on track (By Paul Ejime)
10 december 2023 - 05:23:18Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) converge in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, [...] Full text...
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Mali's draft Constitution in line with Peace and Reconciliation Agreement - UN Secretary-General
15 june 2023 - 16:30:32Bamako, Mali (PANA) - In his latest quarterly report on Mali, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres noted that the Draft Constitution, [...] Full text...
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UN tribunal declares Rwanda genocide suspect unfit for trial
07 june 2023 - 12:34:22The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) - The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals has ruled that Félicien Kabuga, a Rwandan genocide [...] Full text...
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Nine dead in demonstrations after Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko's conviction
02 june 2023 - 11:50:32Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Nine people were killed in the demonstrations that followed the sentencing on Thursday by the criminal [...] Full text...
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Civilians in Mali pay the price as terrorist violence flares up, UN Security Council hears
13 april 2023 - 09:18:24New York, US (PANA) - The security situation in Mali remains quite volatile, marked by pockets of terrorist violence, with [...] Full text...
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UN Envoy to Libya Abdoulaye Bathily satisfied with results of his regional tour
06 april 2023 - 15:43:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Abdoulaye Bathily, at the end of the regional tour [...] Full text...
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Libya denounces burning of Koran in Copenhagen, Denmark
26 march 2023 - 16:23:06Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the national unity government has condemned [...] Full text...
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Return of Sudanese women from ISIS shows gender-blind nature of violent extremism (News analysis by Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA Correspondent)
11 march 2023 - 12:52:54Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese government has announced that a number of its nationals, including women and children, previously [...] Full text...
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Two ICRC workers kidnapped in Mali
06 march 2023 - 13:48:58Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has announced that two of its workers have [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS rejects joint request to lift sanctions on Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso (By Paul Ejime)
19 february 2023 - 19:40:25Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have rejected a joint request [...] Full text...
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ISIL terror threat still high and increasing in conflict zones, Security Council hears
10 february 2023 - 05:25:04New York, US (PANA) - Despite leadership losses and diminished cash reserves, the extremist group ISIL, or Da'esh, continues to [...] Full text...
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UN chief ‘deeply regrets’ Mali’s decision to expel senior rights official
08 february 2023 - 05:21:14New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has become the latest UN official to express regret at [...] Full text...
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UNDP: 'Extremist groups exploiting devt failures to recruit new members'
07 february 2023 - 07:23:35Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The UN Development Programme has in a report released on Tuesday stated that extremist groups exploit [...] Full text...
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UN calls for immediate release of 50 women and girls abducted in Burkina Faso
18 january 2023 - 04:59:37New York, US (PANA) - Some 50 women and girls in Burkina Faso who were abducted last week while looking [...] Full text...
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UN rights chief joins calls for release of dozens of women abducted in Burkina Faso
17 january 2023 - 10:35:10Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed alarm at the abduction of [...] Full text...
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US calls for immediate release of dozens of women abducted in Burkina Faso
17 january 2023 - 06:04:22Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has expressed deep concern at the abduction of more than 50 women [...] Full text...
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Collaboration and resilience against violent extremists in West Africa and Sahel must be strengthened, says UN
11 january 2023 - 15:17:22Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - UN Deputy Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel Giovanie Biha said on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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South African soldiers linked to Mozambican atrocities
11 january 2023 - 11:50:45Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A video showing South African soldiers throwing bodies onto a burning pile of rubbish [...] Full text...
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‘Unprecedented’ insecurity in West Africa and the Sahel, Security Council hears
11 january 2023 - 05:24:48New York, US (PANA) - Although West Africa and the Sahel continue to face unprecedented security challenges, it is still [...] Full text...
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2022 Year In Review: As conflicts rage, international dialogue remains ‘the only hope’ for peace
29 december 2022 - 05:39:00New York, US (PANA) - With wars, conflicts, and unrests blighting all parts of the world in 2022, the UN [...] Full text...
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Forces loyal to Haftar's LNA e;iminate 7 members of Daesh
16 november 2022 - 18:08:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Seven members of the Islamic State Organisation (Daesh) were killed and two others taken prisoner during [...] Full text...
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Human rights chief decries steep rise in civilian casualties in Somalia
15 november 2022 - 05:11:13Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - A steep rise in civilian casualties across Somalia, largely at the hands of Al-Shabaab militants, has [...] Full text...
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'Terrorism intensifying across Africa, exploiting instability and conflict:'
11 november 2022 - 05:46:17New York, US (PANA) - The growth of terrorism is a major threat to international peace and security, currently felt [...] Full text...
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Mali's situation demands sustained international attention, senior UN official says
19 october 2022 - 05:02:17New York, US (PANA) - The situation in Mali continues to justify sustained international attention and engagement, the top UN [...] Full text...
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African states on the front line of climate crisis - UN official
13 october 2022 - 05:46:46New York, US (PANA) - African States are on the front line of the climate crisis, a senior UN official [...] Full text...
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Nearly half of world’s terror victims are African, with organised crime increasingly entrenched
07 october 2022 - 05:24:10New York, US (PANA) - The threat of terrorism and organised crime is becoming increasingly entrenched across Africa, the head [...] Full text...
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UN meeting upholds need to remember and support victims of terrorism
09 september 2022 - 06:05:37New York, US (PANA) - Advancing the rights and needs of people whose lives have been upended by terrorism is [...] Full text...
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Police in the field embody ‘promise, hope and optimism’ of whole UN: Guterres
02 september 2022 - 05:17:17New York, US (PANA) - Police officers from more than 90 countries who serve at UN operations around the world [...] Full text...
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US, UN strongly condemn civilian massacres in Mali
23 june 2022 - 05:06:20New York, US (PANA) - The United States and the United Nations have expressed shock and sadness at the massacre [...] Full text...
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Promoting women’s rights, a ‘proven’ strategy for peace and stability - Guterres
16 june 2022 - 05:19:34New York, US (PANA) - The Women, Peace and Security agenda is “one of our best hopes” for a more [...] Full text...
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Top UN envoy urges support for Mali reforms
14 june 2022 - 05:23:30New York, US (PANA) - Long-term uncertainty related to the length of the transition period in Mali has made it [...] Full text...
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168,000 Libyans internally displaced by violence, says UNHCR
03 may 2022 - 16:18:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 168,000 people remain internally displaced (IDPs) across Libya as a result of the [...] Full text...
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Libyan FM condemns burning of copies of Quran in Sweden
20 april 2022 - 23:29:44Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has condemned the acts committed by some [...] Full text...
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Insecurity drives more Burkinabe into exile - UNHCR
04 february 2022 - 11:22:44Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Sahel region, already plagued by political instability, widespread violence, food shortages and disproportionately impacted by [...] Full text...
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UN Security Council warned of 'endless cycle of instability' in Mali
12 january 2022 - 05:47:56New York, US (PANA) - A decade after civil conflict erupted in Mali, hopes for an early resolution to insurgency and strife have not materialised, the [...] Full text...
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Doubts over elections raise questions on success of transition in Libya ( Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)
18 november 2021 - 22:07:35Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The exacerbation of positions and accentuation of polarization around the December elections in Libya have cast [...] Full text...
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Mali music maestro sends message of peace to Sahel region’s youngsters drawn to extremism
14 october 2021 - 10:32:32Bamako, Mali (PANA) - An ambitious project to raise awareness about rising insecurity and mass displacement in the Sahel has [...] Full text...
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SADC fully supports Mozambique to wipe out terrorists and violent extremists
06 october 2021 - 10:50:31Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - The Extraordinary Summit of the Organ Troika of the Heads of State and Government of the Southern [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns attack on UN peacekeepers in Mali
04 october 2021 - 04:19:22New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has condemned an attack against peacekeepers in Mali on Saturday which left one [...] Full text...
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Rwandan President Kagame on working visit in Mozambique
24 september 2021 - 15:27:51Pemba, Mozambique (PANA) – Rwandan President Pau Kagame on Friday arrived in Pemba, provincial capital of Cabo Delgado in northern Mozambique, [...] Full text...
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Haftar steps down ahead of contesting Libya's presidential election
22 september 2021 - 22:05:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA) based in the east, Marshal Khalifa Haftar, on [...] Full text...
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Mali violence threatens country’s survival, warns UN human rights expert
07 august 2021 - 05:28:56Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Rapidly spreading violence in Mali is threatening the State’s very survival, the UN independent expert on the human rights situation in the [...] Full text...
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South Africa deploys soldiers to Mozambique
29 july 2021 - 11:38:37Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa will send 1,495 soldiers to Mozambique, as part of a regional force [...] Full text...
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Libyan Foreign Minister recalls country's contribution to fight against Daech
28 june 2021 - 21:48:21Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla Al-Mangouch said here Monday "Libya is one [...] Full text...
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UN rights office calls for protection for Burkina Faso civilians after terror attack leaves 132 dead
08 june 2021 - 05:33:41Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Communities in rural Burkina Faso urgently need greater protection from violent extremists, the UN human rights [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic ‘feeding’ drivers of conflict and instability in Africa: Guterres
20 may 2021 - 05:32:13New York, US (PANA) - Women and young people must be part of Africa’s plans to recover from the COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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UN chief, senior officials express deep concern over East Jerusalem violence
10 may 2021 - 04:58:26New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, and senior UN officials have expressed their deep concern over [...] Full text...
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UNESCO condemns murder of two journalists in Burkina Faso
30 april 2021 - 10:24:33Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has condemned the ambush of an [...] Full text...
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UNHCR presents 'open-ended' plan to shutdown refugee camps in northern Kenya
09 april 2021 - 14:06:31Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has presented Kenya with a plan indicating the resettlement of refugees [...] Full text...
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Humanitarian catastrophe in northern Mozambique ‘beyond epic proportions’ - UN
09 april 2021 - 04:50:01New York, US (PANA) - The UN and partners are “following with deep concern” new reports of violations against civilians [...] Full text...
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Counter hate-driven movements, UN chief urges, reflecting on genocide in Rwanda
08 april 2021 - 08:11:36Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - As the world marked the grim anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, [...] Full text...
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Counter hate-driven movements, Guterres urges, reflecting on Rwandan genocide
07 april 2021 - 08:15:32New York, US (PANA) - As the world marks the grim anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in [...] Full text...
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‘Political, security, human rights and humanitarian challenges’ plague Mali
06 april 2021 - 17:22:37New York, US (PANA) - With a deteriorating security situation in central and northern Mali, the UN peacekeeping chief told [...] Full text...
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Mali: UN chief says ‘complex attack’ against blue helmets may constitute war crime
14 february 2021 - 07:26:47New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned on Saturday, a “complex attack” against the UN mission in the West [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns attack on peacekeepers in Mali that killed Egyptian blue helmet
17 january 2021 - 15:44:34New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned another fatal attack carried out against a peacekeeping convoy in Mali [...] Full text...
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Mali transition presents opportunity to break ‘vicious circle of political crises’ - UN envoy
14 january 2021 - 04:58:25New York, US (PANA) - The current political transition period in Mali offers an opportunity to “break out of the [...] Full text...
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Freedom of speech and expression are cornerstone rights of Americans- Ambassador Paschall
08 january 2021 - 20:36:32Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - American Ambassador to The Gambia Carl Paschall said here Friday that freedom of speech and expression [...] Full text...
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UNHCR says new safety measures allow Malian refugees to return to camp in Burkina Faso
21 december 2020 - 12:47:05Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The UN Refugee Agency - UNHCR - has helped 3,000 Malian refugees move back into [...] Full text...
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Tunisian authorities foil plan to create terrorist empire in the country
10 september 2020 - 19:14:13Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The body responsible for the prevention of terrorism in Tunisia says it recently discovered a plan [...] Full text...
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Attacks on journalists are attacks on all civil society: UN rights chief
03 september 2020 - 04:44:03Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN rights chief Michelle Bachelle has urged all countries to do more to protect journalists, especially during [...] Full text...
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Ahmadiyya Muslim Community leader condemns burning of Quran in Sweden
30 august 2020 - 14:07:30Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The worldwide head and Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community, His Holiness Hazrat Ahmad, Sunday strongly [...] Full text...
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Mali coup: Mali plunges into period of uncertainty – humanitarian bodies
21 august 2020 - 10:31:44Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The forced resignation of Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta on Tuesday, when soldiers arrested him at [...] Full text...
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SADC, AU must clear the security threat in Mozambique (By Anaclet Rwegayura)
14 august 2020 - 11:39:11Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Leaders of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are due to virtually hold their [...] Full text...
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Military, security agencies to deal with alleged ISIS/Al Qaeda infiltration into Nigeria
13 august 2020 - 17:02:48Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Armed Forces on Thursday assured Nigerians that it is taking the warning by the [...] Full text...
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'100 Rwandan genocide suspects live in France'
27 july 2020 - 18:31:10Paris, France (PANA) - The Head of the Civil Party Collective for Rwanda, Alain Gauthier, known in France for his [...] Full text...
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Inter-communal violence, terrorist attacks inflame tensions in West Africa: Chambas
09 july 2020 - 22:27:58New York, US (PANA) - Inter-communal violence and persistent attacks by extremists continue to undermine peace and security across West [...] Full text...
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Losing momentum in Libya, France wants to play its all-out battle to preserve a place
26 june 2020 - 15:03:09Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - In recent days, French President Emmanuel Macron made numerous media statements on the situation in Libya, [...] Full text...
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Libya reduces number of representatives at Arab League meetings
23 june 2020 - 16:22:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Foreign Ministry of the government of national accord (GNA) on Tuesday announced that Libya [...] Full text...
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French researcher gets access to President François Mitterrand's archives on the Rwandan genocide
16 june 2020 - 18:49:20Paris, France (PANA) - Researcher François Graner, who, following a decision of the Council of State and after five years [...] Full text...
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Security, economic challenges in Sahel threatening development in ECOWAS Region – FM
12 june 2020 - 23:28:39Accra, June 12 (PANA) - Ghana’s minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey said here Friday security [...] Full text...
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Alleged extremists arrested in several operations in Tunisia
10 june 2020 - 15:33:32Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian security units in the northern city of Menzel Bourguiba on Tuesday arrested five persons suspected [...] Full text...
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Rights group hails arrest of alleged Rwanda genocide mastermind
19 may 2020 - 05:51:30Paris, France (PANA) – A human rights group has hailed the arrest of Félicien Kabuga, one of the alleged masterminds [...] Full text...
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UN welcomes arrest of top suspect in Rwanda genocide
17 may 2020 - 08:25:48New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the arrest Saturday of one of the world’s most [...] Full text...
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US condemns attack that killed eight Burkinabe soldiers
14 may 2020 - 11:09:50Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The United States has condemned the "brutal" attack last Monday that left eight Burkinabe soldiers [...] Full text...
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Five Sub-Saharan Africans arrested for illegally crossing Tunisian-Algerian border
08 may 2020 - 23:43:26Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A team of border guards in the region of Tabarka, 175 km northwest Tunis, Friday arrested [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: UN chief appeals for global action against coronavirus-fuelled hate speech
08 may 2020 - 17:04:16New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres, is calling for concerted global action to quash the “tsunami” of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus is threatening global peace and security - UN chief warns
11 april 2020 - 06:20:23New York, US (PANA) - While the COVID-19 pandemic is first and foremost a health crisis, its implications are more [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso crisis, coronavirus concerns highlight pressure on Sahel food security
03 april 2020 - 06:10:04Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Food insecurity levels in the Sahel region are “spiralling out of control”, the World Food [...] Full text...
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UN Security Council calls for more support key for counter-terrorism in Africa
12 march 2020 - 05:02:32New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Wednesday called for greater international support to African countries in [...] Full text...
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Mauritania: Prison administrators in West and North Africa meet in Nouakchott
03 march 2020 - 14:54:31Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Nouakchott is hosting a four-day meeting of the Colorado Network for Penitentiary Emergence in West and [...] Full text...
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Two extremists arrested by Tunisian security forces
23 february 2020 - 12:14:32Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian security units in Meknine, 175 km south of Tunis, on Saturday arrested a Takfiri element, [...] Full text...
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UNHCR says escalating Burkina Faso violence creates wider Sahel displacement emergency
22 february 2020 - 05:20:07Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Deadly attacks on villages in Burkina Faso have forced 150,000 people to flee in just [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: 2 extremists arrested and sentenced to prison terms
08 february 2020 - 20:10:19Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian gendarmerie forces from Aryana, suburb of Tunis, and Jandouba in the north-west arrested two Takfiri [...] Full text...
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UN refugee agency steps up response in Sahel region
06 february 2020 - 05:41:47Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) is stepping up response in Africa’s Sahel region where escalating violence has [...] Full text...
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US condemns "brutal murder" of civilians in the Burkinabe Sahel
28 january 2020 - 17:50:14Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The United States of America on Tuesday condemned the "brutal murder" of civilians on Saturday [...] Full text...
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‘Unprecedented terrorist violence’ in West Africa, Sahel region, says senior UN official
09 january 2020 - 08:25:27New York, US (PANA) - The top UN official in West Africa and the Sahel updated the Security Council on [...] Full text...
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Libya slams Arab League for 'double standards'
01 january 2020 - 13:05:21Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's delegate to the Arab League, Saleh al-Chammakhi, has said that the Arab League's double standards [...] Full text...
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Fayez Al-Sarraj and Libyan parliament called to draw inspiration from fathers of independence and founders to build new Libya
24 december 2019 - 22:12:27Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the presidential council of the government of national accord, Fayez Al-Sarraj, and the [...] Full text...
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Course for all-female intelligence personnel from six West African countries ends
24 december 2019 - 08:31:30Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The US Africa Command has ended a month-long training for about 20 West African female intelligence officers, [...] Full text...
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Man who killed South African politician Chris Hani denies Polish right-wing plot
23 december 2019 - 08:46:58Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The man responsible for nearly sparking a full-blown race war ahead of South Africa’s [...] Full text...
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West Africa ‘shaken by unprecedented violence’, UN envoy tells Security Council
17 december 2019 - 05:50:56New York, US (PANA) - The UN envoy for West Africa and the Sahel region, told the Security Council on Monday [...] Full text...
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Fulani herdsmen killed more Nigerians than Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists in 2018 - Report
21 november 2019 - 08:02:42Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The 2019 Global Terrorism Index (GTI) says that attacks from armed Fulani herdsmen killed more Nigerians [...] Full text...
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‘Three-country crisis’ across central Sahel puts whole generation at risk, warns WFP
20 november 2019 - 05:11:06Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Violent attacks by extremists “almost every day” in the Sahel nations of Mali, Niger and [...] Full text...
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Abductions continue in Libya
03 november 2019 - 18:08:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Abductions in Libya and linked to political, religious, ethical and criminal motivations have continued in the [...] Full text...
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Libyan MPs meet in Cairo to find solution to the Libyan crisis
20 october 2019 - 17:52:49Tripoli Libya (PANA) – Some 90 Members of Parliament (MPs) out of the 200-member Assembly of the Representatives of the [...] Full text...
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Some progress made towards security in Mali, but still a long way to go, Security Council hears
08 october 2019 - 19:32:01Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Some progress has been made towards restoring peace and stability in Mali as outlined in a fragile 2015 peace deal, yet sustainable [...] Full text...
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Two alleged Takfiri arrested in Tunisia
03 october 2019 - 22:07:45Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The search unit in terrorist and organised crimes foiled a ’terrorist’ attack after arresting an alleged [...] Full text...
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Egyptian army eliminates 118 terrorists in Sinai Peninsula
28 september 2019 - 14:45:46Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Egyptian Army on Friday night eliminated 118 "extremists" in the Sinai peninsula, according to a [...] Full text...
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HRW urges interim Libyan government in eastern Libya to work for the return of kidnapped MP
16 august 2019 - 18:23:09Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the interim government, based in eastern Libya, "to make [...] Full text...
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Rights group urges gov't in eastern Libya to ensure safe return of abducted MP Sergewa
16 august 2019 - 06:00:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday urged the Interim Government in eastern Libya to exert all [...] Full text...
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UN warns of increase in grave violations against children in Mali
14 august 2019 - 05:49:39New York, US (PANA) - The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and partners on Tuesday voiced great concern over a sharp [...] Full text...
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Ghassan Salame's briefing to the UN Security Council dominates front pages in Libya
03 august 2019 - 19:00:27Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers are awash this week with stories emanating from the video-conference briefing from Tripoli of [...] Full text...
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Successful elections, ‘political dialogues’ push democracy forward in West Africa, Sahel
25 july 2019 - 05:08:57New York, US (PANA) - Progress has been made in consolidating democracy in West Africa and the Sahel, according to [...] Full text...
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Somalia: 17 killed in explosion in Mogadishu
22 july 2019 - 18:54:14Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) – A bomb explosion near the international airport of Mogadishu on Monday claimed 17 lives and wounded [...] Full text...
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Community organizations in Mopti advocates disarmament of self-defence groups
10 july 2019 - 15:06:22Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Leaders of Community organizations in Ginna, Dogon and Tabital Pulaaku, as well as development associations in [...] Full text...
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UN expert highlights nexus between organised crime and terrorism
10 july 2019 - 05:41:39New York, US (PANA) - The less predictable threats represented by small-time criminals who have opportunistically embraced terrorism, are a [...] Full text...
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CISSA regional forum opens in Banjul
03 july 2019 - 17:16:56Banjul, Gambia (PANA)- The West Africa regional forum of the Committee of Intelligence and Security Services of Africa, has opened [...] Full text...
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Sudan holding back 'millions' of illegal migrants from reaching Europe: Official
23 june 2019 - 00:00:05Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A senior Sudanese official on Saturday warned that his country was holding back millions of illegal [...] Full text...
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UN chief launches new plan to ‘identify, prevent and confront’ hate speech
19 june 2019 - 04:17:01New York, US (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has declared war on hate speech, telling Member States on [...] Full text...
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UN chief 'outraged' at massacre of Mali villagers
11 june 2019 - 04:56:45New York, US (PANA) - UN chief António Guterres says he is “outraged" at the massacre of at least 95 [...] Full text...
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Libyan papers highlight diplomatic negotiations to end Tripoli fighting
25 may 2019 - 20:11:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week highlighted the continuing diplomatic efforts to end the armed clashes near Tripoli. These [...] Full text...
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Libya's oil revenues up by 22% in April to US$1.87 billion
20 may 2019 - 03:56:04Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan National Petroleum Company (NOC) announced on Sunday that April's sales of crude oil and [...] Full text...
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142 Congolese students repatriated from Cuba
07 may 2019 - 22:36:11Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Some 142 Congolese students in Cuba, considered extremist by the Cuban authorities, will soon return home [...] Full text...
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‘Address root causes of instability in Mali through ‘aid and support’ - urges UN chief
30 march 2019 - 08:28:55New York, US (PANA) - Appearing before the Security Council on Friday, UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has stressed that the only [...] Full text...
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Algerian gov't condemns New Zealand terrorist attacks
16 march 2019 - 05:50:21Algiers, Algeria (PANA) – Algeria has ‘’strongly condemned’’ the criminal terrorist attacks perpetrated on Friday on two mosques in the [...] Full text...
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Reduction of AFRICOM staff will not affect the fight against terrorism in Libya
09 march 2019 - 12:54:05Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - "A reduction of its troops in Africa, planned by the Pentagon, will not affect US-led counter-terrorism [...] Full text...
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UN calls on international community to release funds pledged to G5 Sahel
07 february 2019 - 16:41:08Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Thursday called [...] Full text...
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North-east Nigeria displacement crisis continues, warns UN
06 february 2019 - 06:04:46Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN migration agency (IOM) said on Tuesday that an upsurge in violent attacks in crisis-riven [...] Full text...
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Rwanda pays tribute to national heroes
01 february 2019 - 21:26:13Kigali- Rwanda (PANA) – Rwanda on Friday paid tribute to deceased national heroes at the Heroes Cemetery located in [...] Full text...
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Al Shabaab kidnaps 100 children in Somalia Southwest region
18 january 2019 - 19:31:15Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) – The Al Shabaab terror group has kidnapped 100 children, aged between 9 and 14 years, more [...] Full text...
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'Dire’ humanitarian situation, ‘grave’ security concerns challenge fragile peace
17 january 2019 - 05:28:27New York, US (PANA) - With over 800 schools forced to close due to insecurity, and 2.3 million vulnerable people [...] Full text...
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Boko Haram attacks two towns in northeast Nigeria
15 january 2019 - 14:50:31Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Islamic State West Africa (ISWA) terrorists on Monday verran the town of Rann in northeast Nigeria [...] Full text...
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Armed insurgency in north-east Nigeria ‘has created a humanitarian tragedy’
10 january 2019 - 07:39:48Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Following an upsurge in violence in north-east Nigeria, which was brought to global attention five years [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns intercommunal clashes in Burkina Faso
06 january 2019 - 04:22:40New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned last week's intercommunal clashes in northern Burkina Faso in [...] Full text...
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Deadly Mali attack to be investigated by UN rights experts
03 january 2019 - 20:15:12Bamako, Mali (PANA) - An attack on a village in central Mali earlier this week in which at least 37 [...] Full text...
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‘Complacency is still strong’ over stopping genocide, says top UN adviser
07 december 2018 - 21:18:42New York, US (PANA) - The current rise in hate speech, racial tensions and identity-based violence is alarming, the UN [...] Full text...
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UN Somali mission head condemns deadly terrorist attacks in Mogadishu, Galkayo
27 november 2018 - 03:35:09Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The top United Nations official in Somalia has “strongly condemned” terrorist attacks in the north-central city [...] Full text...
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Guterres censures terrorist attacks in Nigeria, pledges UN ‘solidarity’
26 november 2018 - 20:01:33New York, US (PANA) - Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the recurrent attacks by terrorists and other extremist groups in [...] Full text...
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UN urges more protection for Nigeria’s most vulnerable after deadly attack on camp
03 november 2018 - 04:00:36Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Hundreds of people already forced to flee their homes by violence in Nigeria’s troubled north-east have [...] Full text...
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UN chief ‘appalled’ by killing of aid worker in Nigeria; calls for release of remaining hostages
17 october 2018 - 04:53:50New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations Secretary-General strongly condemned on Tuesday the killing of an aid worker from [...] Full text...
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Preventing terrorism needs better evidence from African projects - Study
04 october 2018 - 17:22:21Pretoria, South Africa – Scores of projects aimed at preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) in West and Central Africa [...] Full text...
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Nigerian President calls for global action on climate change, Lake Chad crisis
26 september 2018 - 07:21:44New York, US (PANA) - A variety of “festering” causes and effects surround crises around the world, Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu [...] Full text...
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Top UN official in Nigeria condemns killing of abducted aid worker
18 september 2018 - 05:21:17Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, on Monday condemned the killing of [...] Full text...
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Libya has ‘lurched from one emergency to another,’ high-level UN official says
06 september 2018 - 05:09:21New York, US (PANA) - The status quo in Libya is “untenable,” Ghassan Salamé, Head of the United Nations Support [...] Full text...
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Terrorists potentially target millions in makeshift biological weapons ‘laboratories’, UN forum hears
18 august 2018 - 05:57:06Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Rapid advances in gene editing and so-called “DIY biological laboratories”which could be used by extremists, threaten [...] Full text...
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Women vital for ‘new paradigm’ in Sahel region, Security Council hears
10 july 2018 - 20:24:03New York, US (PANA) - Women across Africa’s Sahel region can be agents for a “new paradigm” for peacebuilding and [...] Full text...
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Women’s leadership 'critical' to future of Niger - says UN deputy chief
08 july 2018 - 06:20:02Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The role of women in leadership positions is critical to the future of a peaceful Niger [...] Full text...
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Girls groomed for suicide missions fight back against extremists in Lake Chad (A UN Feature)
07 july 2018 - 11:01:06Bol, Chad (PANA) - Halima Yakoy Adam won’t forget 22 December, 2015, the day she was supposed to carry out [...] Full text...
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UN expert raises red flags about deteriorating rights situation in Mali
04 july 2018 - 19:26:32Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A senior United Nations rights expert on Wednesday decried the “alarming” deterioration of the security, human [...] Full text...
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‘We must fight terrorism together’ without sacrificing legal, human rights – UN Chief
30 june 2018 - 10:30:58New York, US (PANA) - With new solutions proposed, and new partnerships established, the United Nations Secretary-General has told delegates [...] Full text...
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Peacekeeping chief highlights challenges facing UN Police
22 june 2018 - 07:05:13New York, US (PANA) - Top cops from across the globe are meeting at United Nations Headquarters this week to [...] Full text...
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UN chief calls for calm in Mali following violent clashes in capital
03 june 2018 - 03:48:40New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called for “calm and restraint” on Saturday, following violent [...] Full text...
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UN Mission condemns suicide bombing in central Somalia
30 april 2018 - 04:51:10New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) has condemned the suicide bombing on Saturday that [...] Full text...
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'Lake Chad Basin areas reclaimed from Boko Haram must be stabilised'
23 march 2018 - 06:29:52Monrovia, Liberia (PANA) - It is critical to shore up areas of Lake Chad Basin freed from the grip of [...] Full text...
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Spike in attacks on ‘blue helmets’ means UN peace operations must adapt - Lacroix
25 january 2018 - 06:17:21New York, US (PANA) – With United Nations ‘blue helmets’ facing increasingly grave threats, including armed groups with no interest [...] Full text...
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UN envoy urges Somalis to make 2018 ‘year of implementation’
24 january 2018 - 22:49:15New York, US (PANA) – Grappling with turbulent politics, persisting terrorism and the risk of famine, Somalia must make 2018 [...] Full text...
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UN flag no longer offers ‘natural’ protection to peacekeepers, says UN report
23 january 2018 - 05:52:08New York, US (PANA) – The United Nations should change the way it does business in high-security risk peacekeeping operations, [...] Full text...
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UNESCO-backed study finds ‘no clear evidence’ social media lead to violent behaviour
29 december 2017 - 18:48:23Paris, France (PANA) – Violent extremists use the Internet to attract younger audiences, to disseminate content and to foster [...] Full text...
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Keating says pervasive corruption in politics retards progress in Somalia
26 december 2017 - 18:13:17Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) – When the most powerful actors in Somalia cooperate, whether the Federal Government, Federal Member States, parliamentarians, [...] Full text...
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UN chief stresses unity in Security Council to overcome conflict
20 december 2017 - 22:08:19New York, USA (PANA) – UN Secretary General António Guterres has told the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday that [...] Full text...
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UN voices support for Somali govt's efforts at first-ever security conference
04 december 2017 - 21:27:26Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) – At Somalia's first-ever security conference, hosted by the country’s Federal President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed “Farmaajo” in [...] Full text...
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Returning foreign terrorist fighters pose ‘enormous challenge with no easy solution’ - UN
29 november 2017 - 06:39:51New York, USA (PANA) – With violent extremists having suffered defeats in Syria and Iraq, the international community must step [...] Full text...
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UN peacekeeping chief outlines ‘very serious challenge’ facing Mali operation
15 november 2017 - 22:33:41Vancouver, Canada (PANA) – The “very serious challenge” facing peacekeepers with the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) makes [...] Full text...
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UN chief urges Security Council to 'be ambitious' in supporting Sahel anti-terror force
30 october 2017 - 21:31:15New York, USA (PANA) – Stressing the urgent need to help Mali and other countries the Sahel address cross-border terrorism [...] Full text...
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US: UN officials urge sustained support for humanitarian efforts in Lake Chad Basin
21 september 2017 - 18:55:55New York, US (PANA) – United Nations officials on Thursday underscored the need for sustained international support for the humanitarian [...] Full text...
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US: Africa must be allowed to play rightful role in international affairs, Moroccan Minister tells UN
21 september 2017 - 06:38:39New York, US (PANA) – With the world at a crossroads – battered by climate change, threatened by terrorism and [...] Full text...
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US: Mali’s President calls on world to help equip regional anti-terror force
20 september 2017 - 07:08:36New York, US (PANA) – Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita took the podium of the General Assembly on Tuesday to [...] Full text...
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Switzerland: Poor management of arms trade cheapens lives of civilians - ICRC chief
11 september 2017 - 11:06:59Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Peter Maurer on Monday reminded [...] Full text...
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Chad: Chad shuts Qatar embassy, asks diplomats to leave in 10 days
23 august 2017 - 14:54:21N'Djamena, Chard (PANA) - Chad is shutting down the Qatar embassy in its capital, N'Djamena, and on Wednesday asked Qatari [...] Full text...
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France: Paris seeks breakthrough in Libyan political crisis
23 july 2017 - 11:02:03Paris, France (PANA) - French President Emanuel Macron has said that his government is prepared to assume a direct role [...] Full text...
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Libya: Rights body cautions Libyans on incitement against religious minority
20 july 2017 - 08:34:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Supreme Fatwa Committee linked to one of Libya’s competing governments should repeal a discriminatory legal [...] Full text...
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US: Envoy calls on UNSC to further support fight terrorism in West Africa, Sahel
14 july 2017 - 05:32:00New York, US (PANA) - Amid rising terrorism and violent extremism in West Africa, the United Nations envoy for the [...] Full text...
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US: 'UNESCO’s #Unite4Heritage Campaign, a permanent exhibit at UN Headquarters'
30 june 2017 - 06:20:19New York, US (PANA) - From 28 June, 2017, the almost two million visitors that will visit the UN Headquarters [...] Full text...
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US: 'Addressing economic inequalities key to countering terrorism without fueling racism'
20 june 2017 - 20:47:50New York, US (PANA) – A spate of recent terrorist attacks has driven an increase in security measures and exacerbated [...] Full text...
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US: Terrorist attacks 'major' hurdle to peace in Mali, says UN mission chief
17 june 2017 - 03:50:23New York, US (PANA) - Despite progress towards peace in Mali, terrorist attacks remain a major obstacle, the head of [...] Full text...
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Qatar: Qatar 2022 World Cup in jeopardy as countries sever diplomatic ties Doha
07 june 2017 - 07:09:07Doha, Qatar (PANA) - FIFA has said it is "in regular contact" with the Organising Committee of the 2022 World [...] Full text...
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Rwanda: Rwandan papers focus on 23rd commemoration of Rwandan genocide
10 april 2017 - 14:40:16Kigali,Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan papers, in their Monday editions, dwelt on Friday's commemoration of the 23rd anniversary of the 1994 [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: Mahamat calls for greater solidarity in addressing humanitarian crisis in Somalia
18 march 2017 - 20:22:57Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat has travelled to Mogadishu, Somalia, on his [...] Full text...
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UK: Amnesty International says Trump's revised travel ban will stir hatred, division
07 march 2017 - 06:28:00London, UK (PANA) - Human rights group Amnesty International has slammed US President Donald Trump’s new Executive Order to reinstate [...] Full text...
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UN: UN Security Council members begin 5-day mission to Lake Chad Basin
02 march 2017 - 06:27:38New York, US (PANA) - UN Security Council members on Thursday began a five-day mission to the Lake Chad Basin, [...] Full text...
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Somalia: Somalia inaugurates new President in historic power transition
22 february 2017 - 15:14:07Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Somalia inaugurated its ninth President in a historic transition on Wednesday, setting a new pace for [...] Full text...
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Somalia: UN special representative in Somalia condemns terrorist attack in Mogadishu
20 february 2017 - 10:59:00Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Michael Keating, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, has strongly condemned Sunday's terrorist attack [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Islamic body decries Trump US entry restriction order
31 january 2017 - 16:22:59Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has expressed grave concern at the Executive Order signed by [...] Full text...
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Senegal: CPJ says journalists among wounded in Mogadishu hotel attack
26 january 2017 - 18:39:54Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - At least four journalists were wounded in Wednesday attack on a hotel in the Somali capital [...] Full text...
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UN: UN mission condemns Al-Shabaab attack on Mogadishu hotel
25 january 2017 - 18:37:15New York, US (PANA) - UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) has condemned the coordinated suicide bombing attack on Wednesday [...] Full text...
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US: US expresses 'deep concern' at renewed fighting in central Libya
05 january 2017 - 07:11:11Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US says it is deeply concerned at renewed fighting between Libyans in the central [...] Full text...
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Somalia: Intl community urges Somalia's IEDRM to uphold transparency in electoral process
22 december 2016 - 15:07:03Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - For the sake of accountability, transparency and credibility, international partners have called upon the Independent [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: Rights group accuses Ethiopian gov't of blocking websites during protests
14 december 2016 - 10:35:57Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Amnesty International has accused the Ethiopian government of "systematically and illegally" blocking access to social [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Palestinian diplomat urges Israel to recognise the Palestinian State
01 december 2016 - 14:51:23Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Palestinian government has called on the Israeli government to recognize the Palestine State and work [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: AU draws attention to terrorist financing through nonprofit activities
28 november 2016 - 15:40:12Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has called on member states to review the adequacy of their [...] Full text...
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UN: UNICEF calls for protecting rights of every child
20 november 2016 - 18:27:34New York, US (PANA) - Highlighting the plight of millions of children around the world, the Executive Director of the [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: 4 Boko Haram suicide bombers, 2 civilians killed in multiple explosions in Nigeria
18 november 2016 - 13:47:26Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Police have confirmed the death, on Friday, of six persons in multiple explosions that [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: AU stresses public awareness to resist extremist narrative in Africa
17 november 2016 - 19:15:56Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Associations of victims of terrorism in Africa are not only an important tool for speaking [...] Full text...
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UN: UN says tolerance unites humanity
16 november 2016 - 15:38:06New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Director-General of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization [...] Full text...
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Somalia: UN concerned by ceasefire in Somalia's Gaalkacyo state
07 november 2016 - 17:52:15Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The United Nations office in Somalia said Monday it was "deeply concerned" by the breakdown of [...] Full text...
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UN: Two Malians, one UN peacekeeper killed in northern Mali
07 november 2016 - 16:17:21New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the deadly attack on Sunday in northern Mali that [...] Full text...
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US: UN Security Council ‘strongly condemns’ ceasefire violations in Mali
04 november 2016 - 06:18:10New York, US (PANA) - Strongly condemning repeated violations of the ceasefire arrangements by the Plateforme and Coordination in and [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: South Korean military to partner with Nigeria on training, fighting terrorism
26 october 2016 - 19:20:46Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A visiting senior military delegation from the Democratic Republic of Korea, led by Major General Yo [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: President Mulatu calls for stepped up efforts against anti-peace elements in Ethiopia
10 october 2016 - 19:19:48Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome on Monday spoke of the need for reinforced efforts to resist [...] Full text...
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US: 'More young people should participate in peace, security decision-making' - UN
05 october 2016 - 05:31:02New York, US (PANA) - With more young people around the world than ever before, it is necessary to include [...] Full text...
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UN: UN chief condemns attacks against UN mission in Mali
04 october 2016 - 17:44:00New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned Monday's series of attacks against the UN Multidimensional Integrated [...] Full text...
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