UN Secretary-General hopefuls make their case in televised ‘interactive dialogues’
21 april 2026 - 15:34:43New York, US (PANA) - The four candidates so far in the running to be the next UN Secretary-General will [...] Full text...
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New York, US (PANA) - The four candidates so far in the running to be the next UN Secretary-General will [...] Full text...
Three-quarters of women in Sudan feel unsafe as war rages on
18 april 2026 - 07:40:57Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Across war-torn Sudan, women and girls “are telling a consistent story of continued experience of danger, [...] Full text...
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New food alert platform helps humanitarians combat hunger
17 april 2026 - 07:35:28New York, US (PANA) - The UN World Food Programme (WFP) released its next-generation platform on Thursday known as Hunger [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Observation Mission calls for political dialogue, inclusion and national consensus in Benin after presidential election
15 april 2026 - 08:26:40Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The ECOWAS Observation Mission for last Sunday’s presidential election in Benin has encouraged the authorities and [...] Full text...
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‘Time for diplomacy over escalation’ in Middle East war: Guterres
15 april 2026 - 07:41:18New York, US (PANA) - As the war in the Middle East continues, the United Nations Secretary-General issued a passionate [...] Full text...
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World failing Sudan as war enters a fourth year, UN relief chief warns
15 april 2026 - 07:26:08Berlin, Germany (PANA) - Sudan remains the world’s largest humanitarian and displacement crisis, UN agencies and partners said on Tuesday, [...] Full text...
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MIDDLE EAST: Civilians suffer as uncertainty and tensions persist
14 april 2026 - 19:47:19New York, US (PANA) - As Israel and Lebanon prepare for talks in Washington, the UN Secretary-General has urged both [...] Full text...
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Sudan: Top UN aid official warns of ‘abandoned crisis’ as war enters fourth year
14 april 2026 - 06:57:30Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - As Sudan’s war moves into a fourth year, civilians are still being killed, displaced and subjected [...] Full text...
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Palestinians across Gaza unsafe six months on from ceasefire announcement, says UN rights chief
13 april 2026 - 07:35:30Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – Six months since the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza, Palestinians across the strip are still [...] Full text...
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Rights group slams proposed media regulations in The Gambia
10 april 2026 - 11:38:06Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian rights group, Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice (EFSCRJ), has strongly opposed proposed [...] Full text...
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Hundreds feared dead in Lebanon strikes
09 april 2026 - 07:48:41New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations has strongly condemned airstrikes by the Israeli military across Lebanon on Wednesday [...] Full text...
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Media stakeholders raise concerns over proposed press regulation in The Gambia
08 april 2026 - 15:50:04Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Media stakeholders and civil society organisation (CSO) partners on Wednesday held an emergency meeting at the [...] Full text...
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Benin's media regulatory body calls for ECOWAS support
03 april 2026 - 07:16:14Cotonou, Benin (Benin) - The Benin media regulatory body, La Haute Autorité de l’Audiovisuel et de la Communication (HAAC), has [...] Full text...
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Breaking the Gaza aid bottleneck: 106-tonne delivery arrives via new sea route
02 april 2026 - 08:00:10Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has facilitated the delivery of some 106 metric tonnes of lifesaving [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS observation mission meets Benin's political stakeholders
01 april 2026 - 11:54:59Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Ahead of Benin’s 12 April presidential election, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Long-Term Observation [...] Full text...
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UN condemns killing of two more peacekeepers in Lebanon
31 march 2026 - 07:40:33New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations has condemned two consecutive days of deadly attacks on peacekeepers serving with [...] Full text...
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Airstrike on funeral underscores rising civilian toll in Sudan
31 march 2026 - 06:04:57Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Fears are mounting for civilians caught up in Sudan’s deadly war between rival militaries as attacks [...] Full text...
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Persian Gulf crisis impacting food security, FAO warns
27 march 2026 - 05:20:57New York, US (PANA) - The intensifying conflict in the Persian Gulf has triggered "one of the most rapid and [...] Full text...
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DRC: violence intensifies as UN mission pledges continued support
27 march 2026 - 05:10:43New York, US (PANA) - The security and political situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains “extremely [...] Full text...
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Ukraine: danger is only increasing, warns UN human rights office
26 march 2026 - 14:36:25Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the “danger is only increasing”, particularly [...] Full text...
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Gulf war ‘out of control’, Guterres warns, as UN appoints envoy to push for peace
25 march 2026 - 19:22:11New York, US(PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the escalating Gulf war is “out of control”, urging [...] Full text...
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War in the Middle East: Cultural treasures damaged, with more at risk
23 march 2026 - 17:40:30Terhan, Iran (PANA) - Since the outbreak of war on 28 February, several unique sites of cultural significance have been [...] Full text...
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Why is the manosphere on the rise? UN Women sounds the alarm over online misogyny
22 march 2026 - 19:43:35Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A growing network of online communities known collectively as the “manosphere” is emerging as a serious [...] Full text...
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War in the Middle East: Iran nuclear facility hit as equivalent of ‘one classroom of children’ killed, wounded daily in Lebanon
22 march 2026 - 18:18:54Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - More than 1,000 people have been killed and 2,584 injured in Lebanon since the start of [...] Full text...
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Sudanese lawyers call on paramilitary RSF to release women activists still in detention in Nyala
17 march 2026 - 09:03:10Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Emergency Lawyers group has called for the release of women activists detained for the [...] Full text...
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Middle East war: Women in Lebanon forced to give birth on roadside
13 march 2026 - 19:13:20Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - As the UN Secretary-General touched down in Beirut on Friday in solidarity with the people of [...] Full text...
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Gambia Press Union condemns arrest of Jollof news editor
12 march 2026 - 15:35:45Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has expressed concern over the arrest of Momodou Justice Darboe, Editor [...] Full text...
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Radio Begum: A rare public space for women in Afghanistan -UN News
08 march 2026 - 16:48:58Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Every morning in Kabul, several cars make their way across the Afghan capital to pick up [...] Full text...
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Justice, truth and reparations long overdue for survivors of so-called ‘comfort women’ system: UN experts
07 march 2026 - 05:23:12Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – UN experts today expressed grave concern at the continued lack of justice for survivors of the [...] Full text...
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On day seven of Middle East war, no let-up in suffering
06 march 2026 - 17:33:14Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - The escalating war in the Middle East has heightened growing concerns about further civilian suffering and [...] Full text...
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Surge in Sudan fighting adds to ‘horrific’ humanitarian situation - UN warns
03 march 2026 - 08:33:44New York, US (PANA) - Intensified fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in [...] Full text...
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Forgotten conflict in South Sudan at ‘a dangerous point’, Türk warns
27 february 2026 - 20:06:15New York, US (PANA) - South Sudan was the focus of debate in the UN Human Rights Council on Friday [...] Full text...
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Palestine: UN rights chief highlights suffering, atrocity crimes ‘that remain unpunished’
26 february 2026 - 19:59:31Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN rights chief Volker Türk on Thursday highlighted the “human-made disaster” across the Occupied Palestinian [...] Full text...
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Ukraine wakes to more violence as Russia's invasion enters fifth year
24 february 2026 - 16:34:12Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops on 24 February 2022 shattered the peaceful aspirations [...] Full text...
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Veteran South African journalist Joe Latakgomo dies
24 february 2026 - 07:45:36Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Apartheid-era journalist Joe Latakgomo, who served as the Press Council of South Africa’s public [...] Full text...
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Four years of war in Ukraine: Childhood has ‘moved underground’, displacement continues – UN humanitarians
17 february 2026 - 18:02:01Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Civilian suffering shows no sign of letting up in Ukraine as the four-year-mark of Russia’s full-scale [...] Full text...
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UN chief deplores Israel’s move to resume land registration in the West Bank
17 february 2026 - 07:45:58New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned Israel’s decision to resume land registration procedures in a [...] Full text...
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Libya's structured dialogue group addresses threat of judiciary fragmentation
16 february 2026 - 08:48:29Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Members of Libya's Structured Dialogue’s National Reconciliation and Human Rights Track has addressed the threat of [...] Full text...
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CPJ calls for release of Senegalese commentator Modou Fall
13 february 2026 - 12:34:50Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the Senegalese authorities to release Modou Fall, [...] Full text...
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Civilians and aid operations under fire as Sudan airstrikes intensify
12 february 2026 - 07:46:23New York, US (PANA) - Escalating aerial attacks in Sudan are killing children, damaging schools and striking United Nations facilities, [...] Full text...
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Rights experts commend Kenya on developing social protection system
11 february 2026 - 09:39:12Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of the UN human rights commissioner on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: Türk fears new crisis in Tigray amid renewed fighting
10 february 2026 - 18:26:07Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN human rights chief Volker Türk appealed on Tuesday to all parties involved in renewed heavy [...] Full text...
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In Sudan, sick and starving children ‘wasting away’
10 february 2026 - 15:04:28Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Relentless violence, famine and disease are fuelling a rising death toll among children in Sudan, while [...] Full text...
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West Bank: New Israeli measures further erode prospects for two-State solution
10 february 2026 - 06:55:05New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres voiced grave concern on Monday over the reported decision by the [...] Full text...
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DRC: UN vows orderly peacekeeping transition as South Africa withdraws troops
10 february 2026 - 06:40:32KInshasa, DRC (PANA) - South Africa has moved to withdraw its peacekeepers deployed at the United Nations Organiation Stabilisation Mission [...] Full text...
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UN Sec. Gen. Guterres welcomes resumption of Iran-US talks
06 february 2026 - 19:07:39Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday welcomed the resumption of talks between Iran and the United [...] Full text...
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Concerns persist over chemical spraying reports on Lebanon’s Blue Line
06 february 2026 - 16:02:40Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN reiterated concerns on Friday over reports that Israeli forces sprayed a highly toxic herbicide [...] Full text...
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UN urges Burkina Faso to restore civil liberties
06 february 2026 - 05:37:56Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN human rights chief, Volker Türk, on Thursday called on the government of Burkina Faso [...] Full text...
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AI ‘moving at the speed of light’ warns Guterres, unveiling recommendations for UN expert panel
05 february 2026 - 09:03:29New York, US (PANA) - The UN on Wednesday announced the list of experts nominated to the General Assembly to [...] Full text...
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Rafah reopening offers lifeline for patients, but aid flow still far from enough
03 february 2026 - 19:16:40New York, US (PANA) - The partial reopening of the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt has allowed a small [...] Full text...
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Senior US diplomat meets Malian foreign minister
02 february 2026 - 15:55:06Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A senior US diplomat on Monday met Malian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdoulaye [...] Full text...
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Senior UN official warns of ‘sharp surge’ in cholera cases.
31 january 2026 - 09:02:41New York, US (PANA) - Military tensions in South Sudan are “rapidly expanding” between government forces and opposition militia as [...] Full text...
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Reaching a child in Darfur is ‘hard-won and fragile’, says UNICEF
30 january 2026 - 17:25:30Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Reaching a single child in Sudan’s Darfur region can take days of negotiations, security clearances and [...] Full text...
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Libya's National Reconciliation and Human Rights Track of the Structured Dialogue urges safeguards for judicial unity, independence
30 january 2026 - 08:59:15Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Participants in the National Reconciliation and Human Rights track of the structured dialogue organised by the [...] Full text...
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Choose peace over chaos, Guterres urges as he sets out final-year priorities
29 january 2026 - 19:20:33New York, US (PANA) - With global tensions rising and “reckless actions” triggering dangerous consequences, UN Secretary-General António Guterres on [...] Full text...
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Gaza reconstruction talks must not distract from massive needs, say UN aid agencies
23 january 2026 - 17:21:57Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - Amid reconstruction talks on Gaza linked to President Trump's just-launched Board of Peace, UN aid [...] Full text...
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UN warns of rising internet shutdowns as digital blackouts spread worldwide
23 january 2026 - 06:07:13Paris, France (PANA) - A rising trend towards government-enforced internet shutdowns – with at least 300 incidents in more than [...] Full text...
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Gaza: War crimes probe pledges to continue work for justice and accountability
22 january 2026 - 19:20:26Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As President Trump launched the international Board of Peace plan for Gaza on Thursday, top independent [...] Full text...
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Gaza: War crimes probe pledges to continue work for justice and accountability
22 january 2026 - 17:05:28Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As President Trump launched the international Board of Peace plan for Gaza on Thursday, top independent [...] Full text...
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Mozambique floods heighten disease, malnutrition risks – UN agencies
21 january 2026 - 07:55:18Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - Catastrophic flooding across Mozambique is devastating lives and livelihoods, sharply increasing the risk of disease outbreaks [...] Full text...
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Yemen: Children are dying and it’s going to get worse, warns aid veteran
19 january 2026 - 16:05:48Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In Yemen, renewed political instability and economic woes linked to the war threaten to complicate the [...] Full text...
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UN rights chief bears witness to trauma and resilience in Sudan
19 january 2026 - 07:30:54Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Nearly three years of war have plunged Sudan “into an abyss of unimaginable dimensions” and human [...] Full text...
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West and Central Africa: Millions of lives at risk due to violence and budget cuts
18 january 2026 - 07:22:32Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Budget cuts and escalating violence are plunging millions of people into a dramatic food emergency. The [...] Full text...
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Secretary-General on UN at 80: Humanity strongest when we stand as one
17 january 2026 - 18:27:59London, UK (PANA) - The first session of the UN General Assembly opened on 10 January 1946 at Central Hall [...] Full text...
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Peacekeeping: Lacroix warns of rising threats to ‘blue helmets’ in Middle East
17 january 2026 - 09:22:01Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (PANA) - Peacekeeping operations in the Middle East are facing mounting security risks, funding pressures and political [...] Full text...
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UN chief in London for 80th anniversary of first UN General Assembly meeting
17 january 2026 - 09:21:35London, UK (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in London on FRiday where he will participate in a special event to mark the [...] Full text...
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Ukraine: Families in ‘survival mode’ amid Russian strikes and deadly cold
16 january 2026 - 15:09:32Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Families across Ukraine are in “constant survival mode” amid ongoing waves of Russian missile and drone [...] Full text...
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Ugandan authorities urged to urgently lift internet restrictions as voting begins
15 january 2026 - 07:58:50Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - As polls open on Thursday in Uganda's high stakes general election, a human rights group [...] Full text...
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‘A torture that never stops’: Sri Lanka failing survivors of conflict sexual violence, UN says
13 january 2026 - 20:39:55Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Conflict-related sexual violence in Sri Lanka remains largely unaddressed more than 15 years after the end [...] Full text...
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US ramps up diplomatic efforts to end Sudan war
12 january 2026 - 11:14:02Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has ramped up diplomatic efforts to end the suffering of the people of [...] Full text...
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Sudan: After 1,000 days of war, millions of civilians still bearing brunt
10 january 2026 - 07:40:25Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Aid agencies marked 1,000 days of war in Sudan on Friday with a grim reminder that [...] Full text...
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UN raises serious concerns ahead of Uganda’s 15 January elections
10 january 2026 - 07:32:19Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN has raised serious concerns ahead of Uganda’s elections scheduled for 15 January, warning they [...] Full text...
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Myanmar vote a ‘facade’ to entrench military rule, independent rights expert says
09 january 2026 - 14:05:30Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - An independent human rights expert has urged the international community to reject the electoral process organised [...] Full text...
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Uganda: UN experts urge stronger human rights safeguards ahead of 2026 elections
08 january 2026 - 07:47:11Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – As Uganda approaches general elections on 15 January 2026, UN experts have warned that the pervasive [...] Full text...
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Venezuela crisis: UN aid effort continues amid political upheaval
07 january 2026 - 16:52:46Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Venezuela’s political shock has sharpened global attention on a country already facing one of the world’s [...] Full text...
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Venezuela crisis: UN aid effort continues amid political upheaval
06 january 2026 - 19:10:07Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Venezuela’s political shock has sharpened global attention on a country already facing one of the world’s [...] Full text...
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Venezuela's people must be heard, insists UN human rights chief
06 january 2026 - 13:11:05Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Responding to the seizure of Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro by the United States, UN human rights [...] Full text...
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Gaza: 100 per cent of basic food needs met for first time since 2023
06 january 2026 - 07:54:09New York, US (PANA) - For the first time since 2023, humanitarian assistance will provide Gazans with enough food to [...] Full text...
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Civilians continue to bear brunt of escalating violence in Sudan
06 january 2026 - 07:22:06New York, US (PANA) - Civilians continue to bear the brunt of escalating violence in Sudan, particularly in the Darfur [...] Full text...
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UN urges calm in Bangladesh after killing of protest leader sparks unrest
20 december 2025 - 07:21:57New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations has urged calm in Bangladesh after the killing of a prominent youth [...] Full text...
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Sudan war: Kordofan’s El-Obeid ‘one or two steps’ away from being attacked
19 december 2025 - 16:29:07Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As fighting escalates in Sudan, “people are scared, people are fleeing their homes”, the UN migration [...] Full text...
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Gaza: Access to food improves but living conditions remain dire
19 december 2025 - 07:42:41Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - A pregnant woman in Gaza thought she might lose her child because of malnourishment. Ten [...] Full text...
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Journalists killed in Gaza: the tragic toll of Israeli military operations since October 2023
17 december 2025 - 05:43:25Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Between October 2023 and mid-December 2025, 289 journalists lost their lives during Israeli military operations in [...] Full text...
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Freedom of expression and safety of journalists in serious worldwide
16 december 2025 - 08:58:57Paris, France (PANA) - Freedom of expression around the world has suffered a historic setback in the last 13 years, [...] Full text...
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Fall of eastern DRC city to rebels puts civilians at risk - HRW
15 december 2025 - 09:35:27Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – The Rwandan forces and M23 armed group that captured the city of Uvira in South Kivu [...] Full text...
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Hurricane Melissa: WFP calls for greater investment in preparedness, building resilience
12 december 2025 - 14:00:56New York, US (PANA) - More than a month after Hurricane Melissa slammed the Caribbean, devastated communities still require assistance, [...] Full text...
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Eastern DR Congo fighting kills scores, cuts food aid and drives mass displacement
11 december 2025 - 07:32:55Kinshasa, DEC (PANA) - Intensifying fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has claimed more than 70 civilian [...] Full text...
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Peace proves relative in Gaza with no let-up in deadly airstrikes
10 december 2025 - 18:07:47Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - In Gaza, as airstrikes, shelling and gunfire continued to kill and maim Palestinians, UN human [...] Full text...
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Worrying escalation of online violence against women human rights activists, journalists - Report
10 december 2025 - 07:48:17New York, US (PANA) - Online violence against women human rights defenders, activists and journalists has reached a critical point, [...] Full text...
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‘All we want for Sudan is peace’ say children fleeing violence
09 december 2025 - 20:02:19Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Nahed was visiting Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, with her family to celebrate Eid, a major Islamic holiday, [...] Full text...
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Gaza's babies ‘scarred by war before first breath’ by malnutrition
09 december 2025 - 12:48:42Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Mothers who've been left starving in Gaza are now giving birth to underweight or premature babies [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso junta restores death penalty - HRW
09 december 2025 - 08:00:31Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The military junta in Burkina Faso has adopted a bill restoring the death penalty nearly [...] Full text...
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UN rights committee calls for promotion of minority rights in Tunisia
08 december 2025 - 11:19:22Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has underscored its concern over Tunisia's suspension [...] Full text...
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UN experts condemn Tanzania's post-election lethal crackdown and digital blackout
05 december 2025 - 10:16:49Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – UN human rights experts on Thursday condemned reported widespread and systematic human rights violations in Tanzania [...] Full text...
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Air strikes and shelling continue in Gaza
04 december 2025 - 13:21:07New York, US (PANA) - The UN has called for an investigation into the recent “horrific” killing by Israeli forces [...] Full text...
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UN sounds alarm as landmine deaths rise amid funding cuts
04 december 2025 - 08:13:56Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The deadly legacy of conflicts, old and new, from Gaza to Sudan and beyond, continues to [...] Full text...
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Uganda: UN rights chief deplores intensifying crackdown on opposition, media ahead of elections
04 december 2025 - 07:24:58Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Wednesday deplored the intensifying crackdown on the opposition and [...] Full text...
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Rights group flags 'ruthless attack' by Sudan's paramilitary RSF on Zamzam camp as war crimes
03 december 2025 - 09:40:19Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) deliberately killed civilians, took hostages, pillaged and destroyed mosques, schools, and [...] Full text...
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In the Occupied Palestinian Territory, journalism is ‘both a battleground and a lifeline’
02 december 2025 - 07:29:21New York, US (PANA) - More than 260 media professionals were killed in the recent hostilities in Gaza – the [...] Full text...
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UN rights chief Türk deplores post-coup violations in Guinea-Bissau
29 november 2025 - 07:38:43Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Friday called on the military authorities in Guinea Bissau [...] Full text...
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Sudan's paramilitary RSF kills state-owned news agency bureau chief
29 november 2025 - 07:19:30Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The state-owned Sudan News Agency (SUNA) said on Friday that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) [...] Full text...
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UN rights office condemns ‘apparent summary execution’ of two men in the West Bank
28 november 2025 - 20:22:55Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN human rights office, OHCHR said on Friday that it was “appalled” by the “brazen [...] Full text...
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Guinea-Bissau's ousted president Umaro Sissoco Embaló arrives in Senegal
28 november 2025 - 08:41:16Dakar, Senegal, (PANA) – Guinea-Bissau's ousted president Umaro Sissoco Embaló arrived "safe and sound" in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, on [...] Full text...
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2ND UPDATE: AU condemns Guinea Bissau coup as military name new head of state
27 november 2025 - 14:41:12Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has unequivocally condemned the military [...] Full text...
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UPDATE: Guinea-Bissau coup: Ghana slams 'unconstitutional act'
27 november 2025 - 09:43:13Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has strongly condemned Wednesday's military coup in Guinea-Bissau, describing it as “an unconstitutional act” that [...] Full text...
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UN calls for calm in Guinea-Bissau as it plunges back into uncertainty
27 november 2025 - 07:33:21New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General , Antonio Guterres is calling for restraint in Guinea Bissau as a coup [...] Full text...
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Top UN official in Libya reaffirms support for advancing rights of women and girls
26 november 2025 - 08:28:25Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of the UN Mision in Libya, Ms Hanna Tetteh, has reaffirm their support for [...] Full text...
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South African President Ramaphosa closes successful G20 Summit
23 november 2025 - 16:21:41Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday brought the curtain down on the first-ever G20 [...] Full text...
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It’s time for leadership and vision, Guterres tells G20 in South Africa
21 november 2025 - 18:29:16Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - A South African flag-coloured King Protea flower – symbolising hope and regeneration – is the [...] Full text...
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Guterres tells COP30 negotiators: '1.5°C must be your only red line'
21 november 2025 - 07:49:46Belém, Brazil (PANA) - In Belém, Brazil, where COP30 negotiations are stalled, the UN chief urged delegations to demonstrate "will [...] Full text...
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AI and anonymity fuel surge in digital violence against women (By Ana Carmo, UN News)
20 november 2025 - 16:21:11New York, US (PANA) - What was once hailed as a vehicle for empowerment has, for millions of women and [...] Full text...
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Gaza: Diplomatic momentum must translate into urgent steps on the ground
19 november 2025 - 09:15:21New York, US (PANA) - The UN is prepared to play “any role” needed to advance the breakthrough Security Council [...] Full text...
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UN aid office pushes for ‘unhindered’ humanitarian access in Sudan
18 november 2025 - 07:59:46New York, US (PANA) - UN relief chief Tom Fletcher held “useful” and “tough” discussions with the two sides battling [...] Full text...
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‘Mobs’ target Palestinians in occupied West Bank, as floods roil Gaza
15 november 2025 - 05:11:05Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Images emerged this week of what appear to be mobs of masked Israeli settlers carrying out [...] Full text...
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Sudan war: Aid teams plead for access to thousands trapped in El Fasher
14 november 2025 - 16:57:02New York, US (PANA) - Just how many people are still trapped in the Sudanese city of El Fasher? That’s [...] Full text...
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Ending UNWRA services would imperil political way forward: Lazzarini
14 november 2025 - 08:01:20New York,US (PANA) - Lack of sufficient funds is jeopardizing the ability of the UN relief agency for Palestine refugees [...] Full text...
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Families in Sudan ‘running out of time’ as hunger spreads
14 november 2025 - 07:28:16New York, US (PANA) - More than 21 million people in Sudan, 45 per cent of the population, are not [...] Full text...
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‘A wave of truth’: COP30 targets disinformation threat to climate action
13 november 2025 - 08:38:02Belém, Brazil (PANA) - Negotiators in Belém, Brazil, opened COP30 with a stark warning: the race to avert catastrophic global [...] Full text...
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Sudan: 89,000 civilians have fled El Fasher
11 november 2025 - 17:20:33New York, US (PANA) - The UN aid coordination office (OCHA) on Monday warned of a deepening crisis in Sudan’s [...] Full text...
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Gazans continue heading home as ‘fragile ceasefire’ holds
11 november 2025 - 07:44:25Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - A month into the ceasefire in Gaza, families continue to slowly head back to their [...] Full text...
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Somalia: UN expert calls for action to safeguard fragile human rights gains
10 november 2025 - 11:47:53New York, US (PANA) – Somali authorities and the international community must take concrete, coordinated action to consolidate progress and [...] Full text...
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COP30 Climate Conference: What to know
08 november 2025 - 12:38:18Belém, Brazil (PANA) - Next week, the 30th annual United Nations climate change conference (COP30) will begin in Belém, Brazil. The [...] Full text...
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DR Congo hunger crisis worsening amid fighting and lack of aid funding
07 november 2025 - 16:30:37Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to worsen amid ongoing fighting [...] Full text...
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'Tanzania's election did not comply with AU principles'
07 november 2025 - 13:19:35Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Tanzania's 2025 General Elections did not comply with AU principles, normative frameworks, and other international [...] Full text...
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Half of Jamaica’s population reeling from Hurricane Melissa
05 november 2025 - 16:25:01Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than 1.5 million Jamaicans have been impacted by the devastation resulting from Hurricane Melissa, many [...] Full text...
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Potential Gaza stabilization force must have Security Council approval: Guterres
05 november 2025 - 14:51:28Doha, Qatar (PANA) - Any transition in Gaza must uphold unity with the West Bank and a two-State solution between [...] Full text...
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World’s forests at serious risk from warming planet, fires and pests: UNECE
05 november 2025 - 14:26:25Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Decades of progress in protecting the planet’s carbon dioxide-busting forests are at risk as the climate [...] Full text...
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US 'actively engaged' in efforts to bring peace to Sudan
05 november 2025 - 12:34:52Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The White House Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, says the US administration is actively engaged in [...] Full text...
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Madagascar hunger crisis deepens amid drought, disease, UN warns
05 november 2025 - 07:27:18New York, US (PANA) - Madagascar is facing a worsening humanitarian emergency as drought, cyclones and disease outbreaks devastate communities [...] Full text...
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Syria’s future under threat from acute funding shortages
04 november 2025 - 19:01:29Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Hopes for a peaceful future in post-war Syria are at risk as funding for basic services [...] Full text...
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UN mission in Libya to hold workshop targeting women journalists
03 november 2025 - 12:41:53Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has announced the opening of registration for a [...] Full text...
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Impunity for attacks on journalists has a chilling effect on society
02 november 2025 - 16:25:01Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Latin America and the Caribbean continues to be the region with the highest number of murders [...] Full text...
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Defending truth-tellers, from war zones to the digital frontline
02 november 2025 - 07:43:10New York, US (PANA) - Journalists risk their lives every day to bring facts to light, yet most attacks against [...] Full text...
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Tens of thousands fleeing on foot amid atrocities in Sudan’s El Fasher
31 october 2025 - 18:09:05Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) = More details continued to emerge on Friday of atrocities committed during and after the fall of [...] Full text...
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Rights group urges Malian authorities to immediately release former PM, others
28 october 2025 - 14:37:20Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The conviction and sentencing of Mali’s former Prime Minister Moussa Mara to two years in prison, [...] Full text...
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UPDATE: Senior US official calls for immediate action to protect civilians in captured Sudanese city
27 october 2025 - 14:04:46Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - As Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) claims to have taken “complete control” of the [...] Full text...
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East African Community deploys election observation mission to Tanzania
27 october 2025 - 12:38:10Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) The East African Community (EAC) has officially launched its Election Observation Mission (EOM) to observe Wedensday's General [...] Full text...
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UN sounds alarm over spike in sexual violence against women in DRC
22 october 2025 - 07:22:53Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Women and girls in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are trapped in one of [...] Full text...
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Union of Journalists of the Maghreb, Libyan Parliament sign agreement to site headquarters in Benghazi
21 october 2025 - 12:14:46Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the media committee of the Libyan House of Representatives, Jalal al-Chouwaihdi, and the [...] Full text...
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Rights group flags 'climate of fear and repression' in Tanzania ahead of general elections
20 october 2025 - 07:55:32Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Tanzanian authorities have intensified their repression of dissent against the opposition, journalists, civil society and [...] Full text...
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UN urges opening of all Gaza crossings to deliver three-month food supply
18 october 2025 - 07:56:15Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned food aid cannot reach everyone in Gaza unless [...] Full text...
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Gaza: UN pushes to fire scale up aid delivery
16 october 2025 - 20:54:37Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - As a fragile ceasefire holds in the Gaza Strip, UN aid teams are intensifying efforts [...] Full text...
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Gaza: $70 billion needed to rebuild shattered enclave, says UN
14 october 2025 - 19:40:36Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Around $70 billion will be needed to reconstruct Gaza and make it safe after two years [...] Full text...
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Gaza: Aid teams repeat calls for unhindered access to stricken enclave
11 october 2025 - 12:01:58Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As displaced Gazans jammed the main route leading north on Friday after the ceasefire deal between [...] Full text...
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Gaza: Aid teams repeat calls for unhindered access to stricken enclave
10 october 2025 - 17:49:01Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - As displaced Gazans jammed the main route leading north on Friday after the ceasefire deal [...] Full text...
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Gaza: Aid teams repeat calls for unhindered access to stricken enclave
10 october 2025 - 17:18:28Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - As displaced Gazans jammed the main route leading north on Friday after the ceasefire deal [...] Full text...
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado’s values represent best hopes of Venezuelans: UN rights office
10 october 2025 - 14:51:40Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN human rights office, OHCHR, on Friday welcomed the Nobel Peace Prize committee’s decision to [...] Full text...
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado’s values represent best hopes of Venezuelans: UN rights office
10 october 2025 - 13:15:33Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN human rights office, OHCHR, on Friday welcomed the Nobel Peace Prize committee’s decision to [...] Full text...
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UN decries deadly Myanmar airstrike, amid mounting military attacks on civilians
09 october 2025 - 17:05:17New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations has condemned a Myanmar airstrike that killed dozens of civilians, including children, [...] Full text...
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Ministers from Europe and beyond commit to address housing emergency
08 october 2025 - 21:21:37Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Across Europe and beyond, housing costs are rising faster than incomes and many families are spending [...] Full text...
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Women’s leadership role in peace and security issues ‘going in reverse’, UN chief warns
07 october 2025 - 08:26:12New York, US (PANA) - More women must have a role in shaping peace agreements, security reforms and post-conflict recovery [...] Full text...
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Sudanese journalist dies of his wounds, raising to 32 those killed in the war
05 october 2025 - 11:42:34Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate on Sunday said a journalist, Al-Nour Suleiman, has died of his [...] Full text...
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Rights group slams Chad for 'weaponization' of citizenship
03 october 2025 - 08:40:02N'Djamena, Chad (PANA) - Human Rights Watch (HRW) has slammed Chad for stripping a blogger and a journalist of their [...] Full text...
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Gaza health system overwhelmed as WHO reports 42,000 people have life-changing injuries
03 october 2025 - 06:47:35Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - Nearly 42,000 people in Gaza are living with life-changing injuries from the ongoing conflict – [...] Full text...
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‘Hot debates about hot topics,’ a strength not a weakness, says UNGA80 president
02 october 2025 - 06:36:35New York, US (PANA) Over 190 world leaders spoke from the General Assembly podium during high-level week – underscoring the [...] Full text...
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Four more hospitals shut in Gaza amid ongoing Israeli offensive
26 september 2025 - 13:20:13Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The escalating Israeli military offensive in Gaza City continues to overwhelm medical professionals there, with four [...] Full text...
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WHO responds to claims on paracetamol and vaccines
24 september 2025 - 04:30:31Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has responded to remarks made on Monday by US President Donald [...] Full text...
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Rights group concerned about surge in arrests of journalists, media workers in Ethiopia
22 september 2025 - 09:52:08Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – A human rights watchdog has called on the Ethiopian authorities to end their harassment of independent [...] Full text...
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Sudan suspends Al Arabiya bureau chief over ‘professional transgressions'
21 september 2025 - 04:41:46Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan on Friday suspended the bureau chief for Al Arabiya and Al Hadath television, Lina Yagoub, [...] Full text...
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What you need to know about the 22 September summit on the question of Palestine (By UN News)
21 september 2025 - 04:39:49New York, US (PANA) - After two years of war in Gaza, the hell its residents are experiencing seems to [...] Full text...
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How the battle for control could crush AI’s promise
20 september 2025 - 10:39:57Washington, DC, USA (PANA) - A shift toward centralisation and concentration could snuff out technology’s productive potential, writes Carl Benedikt [...] Full text...
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Sudan crisis: Surge in summary executions by all warring parties
19 september 2025 - 18:48:03Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - At least 75 people have been killed, according to news reports, in a drone strike on [...] Full text...
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Rights group calls for release of Rwanda opposition leader Victoire Ingabire
19 september 2025 - 15:11:29Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Human rights advocate, Amnesty International, has called on the Rwandan authorities to “immediately release” opposition politician [...] Full text...
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Gaza City lifelines collapsing, UN aid agency warns
18 september 2025 - 20:48:30Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - The last remaining lifelines for civilians in Gaza City are collapsing as Israel ramps up [...] Full text...
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UN must evolve to ‘stand strong’ for the next 80 years: General Assembly president
17 september 2025 - 21:25:05New York, US (PANA) - As the United Nations marks 80 years of existence, it must adapt and evolve to [...] Full text...
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Rights group calls for international action as UN report concludes Israel committing genocide in Gaza
16 september 2025 - 17:53:35London, UK (PANA) - With the UN’s Independent International Commission of Inquiry (COI) on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East [...] Full text...
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PANA Board chairman to participate in UNSMIL roundtable on the role of journalism in Libya's political process
16 september 2025 - 12:30:53Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is organising a panel discussion on "The role of [...] Full text...
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Israel has committed genocide in the Gaza Strip, UN Commission finds
16 september 2025 - 10:07:46Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on [...] Full text...
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Islamist armed groups massacre civilians in Burkina Faso
16 september 2025 - 06:37:03Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Two Islamist armed groups have killed several dozen civilians in three separate attacks in northern Burkina Faso [...] Full text...
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UN’s humanitarian work is ‘underfunded, overstretched, and under attack’
16 september 2025 - 06:12:19New York, US (PANA) - “Underfunded, overstretched and under attack,” is how the United Nation’s top humanitarian aid official has [...] Full text...
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Gaza: International community must ‘match words with action’ now
13 september 2025 - 10:35:20Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - In the Gaza Strip, hope may be all that is left but it is not [...] Full text...
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Islamist armed group executes civilians, burns homes in Niger
10 september 2025 - 09:08:40Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – The Islamist armed group, Islamic State in the Sahel Province (IS Sahel), has escalated attacks on [...] Full text...
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UN rights chief denounces ‘glorification of violence’ and attack on rule of law
08 september 2025 - 13:15:10Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN rights chief Volker Türk on Monday condemned what he called a worldwide “glorification of violence” [...] Full text...
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DR Congo crisis: Funding cuts curtail assistance to victims of sexual violence
07 september 2025 - 05:33:21Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Sexual violence is rife in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), but urgently needed assistance [...] Full text...
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DR Congo crisis: Funding cuts curtail assistance to victims of sexual violence
06 september 2025 - 17:16:11Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Sexual violence is rife in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), but urgently needed assistance [...] Full text...
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The ‘unthinkable’ is underway in Gaza City, UNICEF warns
05 september 2025 - 20:08:10New York, US (PANA) - The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) called on Thursday for the international community to do everything [...] Full text...
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Rights group says Malawi elections should end human rights violations
05 september 2025 - 09:45:49Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Malawi’s 16 September presidential and parliamentary candidates must ensure the promotion and protection of human rights [...] Full text...
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The ‘unthinkable’ is underway in Gaza City, UNICEF warns
05 september 2025 - 07:23:16Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) called on Thursday for the international community to do everything [...] Full text...
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Funding cuts hampering the work of the Human Rights Council, says President
04 september 2025 - 07:50:39Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Human Rights Council is set to meet on Monday in Geneva – an opportunity for [...] Full text...
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UN mission warns alarming levels of enforced disappearances in Libya threaten national reconciliation
31 august 2025 - 15:19:28Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Representative of UN Secretary General in Libya, Ms. Hanna Tetteh, on Saurday expressed alarm [...] Full text...
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The descent into ‘a massive famine’ in Gaza has begun, relief agencies warn
29 august 2025 - 14:20:04Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Amid reports of increased Israeli military operations across Gaza City on Friday, UN aid agencies repeated [...] Full text...
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Sudan: A staggering 30 million are in need, as war grinds on
29 august 2025 - 06:53:37New York, US (PANA) - Humanitarians continue to push for more support for Sudan amid ongoing conflict, rising malnutrition and [...] Full text...
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Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City marks ‘new and dangerous phase’: Guterres
28 august 2025 - 14:20:30New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday renewed his call for a ceasefire in Gaza, greater [...] Full text...
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UN calls for decisive steps to end conflict as Gaza and West Bank crises deepen
28 august 2025 - 06:27:23New York, US (PANA) - Nearly two years of war in Gaza along with continued violence and settlement expansion in [...] Full text...
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Hunger and disease in Gaza will only worsen from ‘man-made’ famine: WHO
27 august 2025 - 16:33:39Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday issued a new warning over the deadly impacts [...] Full text...
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UN announces two new mechanisms to promote cooperation on AI governance
27 august 2025 - 05:38:36New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General welcomed the General Assembly’s decision on Tuesday to establish two new mechanisms [...] Full text...
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Egypt: UN denounces 'rotation' as a tool for prolonged arbitrary detention
26 august 2025 - 15:40:29Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN human rights chief urged Cairo on Tuesday to end a practice of arbitrary detention [...] Full text...
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Killing of journalists in Gaza hospital attack ‘should shock the world’: UN rights office
26 august 2025 - 15:31:17Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The killing of five more Palestinian journalists in Gaza by Israeli forces – bringing the total [...] Full text...
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Gaza: UN calls for probe following deadly strikes on Nasser Hospital
25 august 2025 - 18:48:04Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) renewed his call for a ceasefire in Gaza [...] Full text...
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Sudan: UN rights office horrified by recent killings in El Fasher
23 august 2025 - 07:29:04Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Recent brutal attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan have left at least [...] Full text...
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Famine in Gaza: ‘A failure of humanity itself’, says UN chief
22 august 2025 - 19:07:15Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than half a million people in Gaza are trapped in famine, marked by widespread starvation, [...] Full text...
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Famine in Gaza: ‘A failure of humanity itself’, says UN chief
22 august 2025 - 14:37:24New York, US (PANA) - More than half a million people in Gaza are trapped in famine, marked by widespread [...] Full text...
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ICC 'strongly rejects' new US sanctions on judges, prosecutors
21 august 2025 - 06:28:53The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) has strongly rejected new sanctions announced by the United States [...] Full text...
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International Criminal Court: New US sanctions ‘a flagrant attack’ on judicial independence
20 august 2025 - 21:03:35The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) has strongly rejected new sanctions announced by the United States [...] Full text...
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Rights group accuses warring factions in eastern DRC of committing 'horrific abuses'
20 august 2025 - 09:33:26Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Both the Rwanda-backed March 23 Movement (M23) and the Wazalendo, a loose coalition of armed groups [...] Full text...
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Sudanese PM uses non-conventional method to address the West about the country’s woes (Report by Mohamed Osman Adam)
19 august 2025 - 15:42:43Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s new civilian Prime Minister has made an emotional appeal to the UN Secretary General [...] Full text...
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Veteran Ghanaian journalist Ben Asante passes on
18 august 2025 - 15:44:47Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Veteran Ghanaian journalist, Ben Asante, has died, according to media reports on Monday. Asante, died on 12 [...] Full text...
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Malnutrition deaths mark ‘latest in the war on children’ in Gaza: UNRWA chief
14 august 2025 - 05:58:47Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - At least 100 children in Gaza have died from malnutrition and hunger, prompting humanitarians to [...] Full text...
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Rights office urges Uganda to release opposition leaders on bail
14 august 2025 - 05:36:45Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN human rights office (OHCHR) on Wednesday expressed serious concern at repeated denials of bail [...] Full text...
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Record starvation, malnutrition in Gaza; more West Bank displacement
13 august 2025 - 07:33:05Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - The United Nations continues to draw attention to the dire humanitarian situation in the Gaza [...] Full text...
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