Geopolitics
New York, Jan 25 (IBNS):  As Tahir and his fellow Chadian peacekeepers set out on their daily patrol through the dusty streets of Kidal, in northern Mali, the question he faces is always the same – will he and his team return safely to the United Nations base? more
Secretary-General welcomes launch of new UN mission in Haiti

New York, Oct 17(Just Earth News): United Nations Secretary-General António Guterrs welcomed the establishment Monday of the UN Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH), following t ...

Marching towards peace, FARC-EP begins turning in arms – UN Mission in Colombia

New York, Feb 3 (Just Earth News): More than 200 men and women of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP) marched on Thursday to demobilization camps, two months a ...

UN mission in South Sudan confirms discussions continuing on deployment of regional protection force

New York, Jan 15 (Just Earth News): The United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan has confirmed that it continues its discussions with the transitional national unity Government on ...

UN mission in Central Africa opens investigation into sexual abuse claims

New York, Jun 5 (JEN): The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) has launched an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse against an underage person ...

UN mission deplores deteriorating tensions in Sudan’s Darfur region

New York, May 13 (JEN): The joint United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has strongly deplored “the rapid deterioration of tensions” between the Rezeigat and Ma ...

UN mission peacekeepers repel two attacks in South Darfur

New York, Apr 25 (JEN): Peacekeepers with the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) have repelled two attacks by unidentified armed men in Kass, 85 kilometres nort ...

UN mission condemns murderous attack on civilians in DR Congo town

New York, Apr 18 (JEN): The head of the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) has strongly condemned Wednesday’s deadly attack on civil ...

UN mission condemns killing of Afghan civilians in spate of attacks

New York, Apr 11 (JEN): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) on Friday condemned the killing of at least 18 civilians over the last 24 hours in three separate inciden ...