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US President Joe Biden appealed to the United Nations Tuesday to stop Russia’s “naked aggression” in Ukraine, warning other states would be at risk if the world appeases Moscow. “We…

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Libya’s eastern city of Derna has climbed to 11,300, the United Nations said in an update on Saturday, citing the Libyan Red Crescent.…

President Bola Tinubu has recalled the country’s ambassadors, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said. This is according to a statement by Alkasim Abdulkadir, the Special Assistant on Media and…

North Korea was accused at the UN Security Council Thursday of spending heavily on its nuclear arms program while its people go hungry and lack basic necessities. Volker Turk, the…

Forty-one migrants including three children are feared dead after being shipwrecked last week in the Mediterranean, UN agencies said, citing four survivors brought to the Italian island of Lampedusa Wednesday.…

July is on track to be the hottest month in recorded history, scientists confirmed Thursday, as UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Earth has moved into an “era of global boiling”.…

With more than $500 million raised from domestic resources, multilateral development banks, and international financial institutions, the Federal Government will transform Nigeria’s food system and agro value chain. On the…

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima will represent President Bola Tinubu at the United Nations Food Systems Summit in Rome as well as the Russia-Africa Summit. Shettima is scheduled to…

The Covid-19 pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and the war in Ukraine have pushed 165 million people into poverty since 2020, the United Nations said Thursday, calling for a pause in…

The Federal Government remained committed to issues of girl-child education and gender empowerment and will promote same in the policies and programmes, Vice President Kashim Shettima told a delegation from…