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US Pushes for Sudan-Wide UN Arms Embargo After Peacekeeper Deaths

The United States is urging the UN Security Council to expand its arms embargo to cover all of Sudan, following an ambush in South Sudan that killed two UN peacekeepers and injured seven others. This proposal comes amidst broader UN discussions on various global conflicts and human rights issues.

24 Aug, 08:18 — 25 Aug, 00:00
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual5h ago

Iran war live: US slaps new sanctions on Iran, warns Tehran trade partners

US tells countries to choose between Washington and Tehran, warns Iran's trade partners they will face consequences.

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DWHigh9h ago

Sudan: US proposes expanding UN arms embargo

The US has called for a UN arms embargo for Darfur to be broadened to the whole of Sudan. The change would require Security Council approval, with Russia warning it would hurt the Sudanese army.

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Barron'sHigh12h ago

US Proposes Expanding UN Sudan Arms Embargo To Entire Country - Barron's

US Proposes Expanding UN Sudan Arms Embargo To Entire Country  Barron's

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France 24High13h ago

Ceasefire verification mission deploys to eastern DR Congo

A ceasefire verification mission comprised of representatives from DR Congo's government, the Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 rebel group, and observers from the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) member nations arrived in South Kivu on Monday. The deployment came a day after the DRC and AFC/M23 agreed on a Switzerland-mediated roadmap for peace talks.

By FRANCE 24

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The IndependentMostly Factual13h ago

UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan ambush as fears grow over full-blown civil war

Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed in an ambush in South Sudan on Monday

By Deng Machol

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national-postMostly Factual13h ago

Adam Pankratz: If Canada is to diversify trade, we must get rid of UNDRIP

Federal and B.C. law have effectively given First Nations a veto over much-needed resource projects. This can't be allowed to continue

By Jesse Kline

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irish-timesHigh5h ago

Ireland’s alleged patchy human rights record to be flagged for United Nations review

‘We’ve seen worrying developments recently in Ireland ... most notably through the proposed judicial review changes,’ says civil liberties advocate

By Órla Ryan

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual9h ago

Armed men ambush patrol in South Sudan and kill 2 UN peacekeepers

Armed men ambush patrol in South Sudan and kill 2 UN peacekeepers

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straits-timesMostly Factual11h ago

Two UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan ambush, UN says - The Straits Times

Two UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan ambush, UN says  The Straits Times

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ndtvMostly Factual10h ago

2 UN Peacekeepers Killed, 7 Injured In South Sudan Ambush

Among the injured were three UN peacekeepers, two police officers from South Sudan and two civilian staff members, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric told a press briefing.

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual13h ago

Two UN peacekeepers killed in ambush while on patrol in South Sudan, seven others injured

The UN mission in South Sudan called for a prompt investigation and said attacks on UN peacekeepers may constitute war crimes under international law.

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irish-independent14h ago

Two UN peacekeepers killed in ambush on patrol in South Sudan

Defence Forces here say there are no Irish peacekeeping troops in Sudan

By Vincent Mumo Nzilani

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rfi-englishMostly Factual18h ago

Violence against healthcare workers in DRC hampers Ebola response

Healthcare workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been coming under attack, the United Nations and Red Cross have warned, hampering efforts to stem the spread of the Ebola virus, which is spreading 'exponentially'.

By RFI

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Daily MaverickMostly Factual9h ago

Two U.N. peacekeepers from Ethiopia killed in South Sudan ambush

Aug 24 (Reuters) - Two U.N. peacekeepers from Ethiopia were killed and seven other people injured in an ambush on Monday in South Sudan's Jonglei State, bringing to nine the number of peacekeepers killed in the line of duty worldwide this year, the United Nations said.

By Reuters

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gulf-newsMixed11h ago

UN offers to facilitate fertilizer transit through Hormuz

UN offers to facilitate fertilizer transit through Hormuz

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national-uaeMixed12h ago

UN aid chief condemns world's lack of action on Sudan

By Adla Massoud

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arab-newsMixed10h ago

US proposes expanding UN Sudan arms embargo to entire country - Arab News

US proposes expanding UN Sudan arms embargo to entire country  Arab News

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hurriyet-dailyMixed18h ago

Turkish Cyprus criticizes Greek Cypriot complaint to UN over pipeline plan

Turkish Cypriot Prime Minister Ünal Üstel has slammed the Greek Cypriot Administration for writing to the U.N. against the memorandum of understanding on construction of a natural gas pipeline signed with Türkiye.

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Ahram OnlineMixed12h ago

US proposes expanding UN Sudan arms embargo to entire country - War in Sudan - World - Ahram Online

US proposes expanding UN Sudan arms embargo to entire country - War in Sudan - World  Ahram Online

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Daily SabahMixed20h ago

TRNC PM rejects Greek Cypriot complaint over Türkiye-TRNC gas pipeline

Turkish Cypriot Prime Minister Ünal Üstel criticized the Greek Cypriot administration later on Sunday for taking a natural gas pipeline agreement between Türkiye and the Turkish Re...

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ukrinformMixed9h ago

Over 50 UN member states call on Russia to agree to full, unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine

More than 50 countries called on Russia to agree to a full, immediate and unconditional ceasefire and resume negotiations aimed at achieving a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in Ukraine.

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rudawMixed8h ago

UN chief says food supply 'collateral damage' in Strait of Hormuz conflict - Rudaw

UN chief says food supply 'collateral damage' in Strait of Hormuz conflict  Rudaw

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myjoyonlineMixed12h ago

NADMO, Finance Ministry, UNDP launch training to strengthen Ghana’s disaster risk financing

The National Disaster Organisation (NADMO), Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has commenced a four-day capacity development training aimed at strengthening Ghana’s capacity to finance and manage the financial risks associated with climate-related disasters, particularly flooding.

By Ernest Arhinful

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times-of-omanMixed17h ago

UN rapporteur calls for 'urgent' international protection presence in 'occupied' West Bank

Geneva: Amid a surge of violence by Israeli forces against Palestinians residing in the "occupied" territories, United Nations (UN) special rapporteur...

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new-times-rwMixed10h ago

TENDER NOTICE Job at United Nations Refugee Agency | Published on 24-08-2026 in Kigali, Kigali Province - The New Times

TENDER NOTICE Job at United Nations Refugee Agency | Published on 24-08-2026 in Kigali, Kigali Province  The New Times

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First report: Daily Sabah · 24 Aug, 08:18Full coverage: 39 · 18hWindow: 18h
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Daily Sabah24 Aug, 08:18First to report

TRNC PM rejects Greek Cypriot complaint over Türkiye-TRNC gas pipeline

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rfi-english24 Aug, 10:08

Violence against healthcare workers in DRC hampers Ebola response

addis-standard24 Aug, 10:28

Sudaan “diroonii diinaa” daangaa Itoophiyaa keessaa itti furguggifame kuffisuu ibsite - Addis Standard

hurriyet-daily24 Aug, 11:06

Turkish Cyprus criticizes Greek Cypriot complaint to UN over pipeline plan

times-of-oman24 Aug, 11:50

UN rapporteur calls for 'urgent' international protection presence in 'occupied' West Bank

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le-figaro24 Aug, 13:44

Deux Casques bleus tués dans une embuscade au Soudan du Sud, selon l’ONU

aftonbladet24 Aug, 14:26

FN-soldater dödade i Sydsudan

irish-independent24 Aug, 15:05

Two UN peacekeepers killed in ambush on patrol in South Sudan

AP24 Aug, 15:06

2 UN peacekeepers killed in an ambush in South Sudan - AP News

The Independent24 Aug, 15:28

UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan ambush as fears grow over full-blown civil war

jerusalem-post24 Aug, 15:32

Two UN peacekeepers killed in ambush while on patrol in South Sudan, seven others injured

national-post24 Aug, 15:56

Adam Pankratz: If Canada is to diversify trade, we must get rid of UNDRIP

actualite-cd24 Aug, 16:04

Ceasefire verification mission deploys to eastern DR Congo - France 24

France 2424 Aug, 16:04

Ceasefire verification mission deploys to eastern DR Congo

Barron's24 Aug, 16:09

US Proposes Expanding UN Sudan Arms Embargo To Entire Country - Barron's

n1-serbia24 Aug, 16:09

Dva pripadnika mirovnih snaga UN ubijena iz zasede u Južnom Sudanu

vijesti-me24 Aug, 16:21

Dva pripadnika mirovnih snaga UN ubijena iz zasjede u Južnom Sudanu

national-uae24 Aug, 16:39

UN aid chief condemns world's lack of action on Sudan

Ahram Online24 Aug, 16:55

US proposes expanding UN Sudan arms embargo to entire country - War in Sudan - World - Ahram Online

el-mundo24 Aug, 16:58

Estados Unidos pone el freno a miles de centros de datos por el rechazo de la población

myjoyonline24 Aug, 17:00

NADMO, Finance Ministry, UNDP launch training to strengthen Ghana’s disaster risk financing

dr-dk24 Aug, 17:13

To FN-soldater er dræbt i Sydsudan

straits-times24 Aug, 17:18

Two UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan ambush, UN says - The Straits Times

yle-uutiset24 Aug, 17:30

YK: Kaksi rauhanturvaajaa tapettiin väijytyksessä Etelä-Sudanissa

gulf-news24 Aug, 17:50

UN offers to facilitate fertilizer transit through Hormuz

aktuality-sk24 Aug, 18:15

USA žiadajú sprísnenie sankcií na Sudán. Zbrojné embargo pre Dárfúr chcú rozšíriť na celú krajinu

new-times-rw24 Aug, 18:23

TENDER NOTICE Job at United Nations Refugee Agency | Published on 24-08-2026 in Kigali, Kigali Province - The New Times

arab-news24 Aug, 18:27

US proposes expanding UN Sudan arms embargo to entire country - Arab News

ndtv24 Aug, 18:42

2 UN Peacekeepers Killed, 7 Injured In South Sudan Ambush

Daily Maverick24 Aug, 19:32

Two U.N. peacekeepers from Ethiopia killed in South Sudan ambush

hindustan-times24 Aug, 19:44

Armed men ambush patrol in South Sudan and kill 2 UN peacekeepers

DW24 Aug, 19:46

Sudan: US proposes expanding UN arms embargo

faz24 Aug, 20:05

Frühere Außenministerin: Baerbock wechselt wohl an New Yorker Columbia Universität

ukrinform24 Aug, 20:06

Over 50 UN member states call on Russia to agree to full, unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine

rudaw24 Aug, 20:44

UN chief says food supply 'collateral damage' in Strait of Hormuz conflict - Rudaw

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irish-times25 Aug, 00:00

Ireland’s alleged patchy human rights record to be flagged for United Nations review

Al Jazeera25 Aug, 00:00

Iran war live: US slaps new sanctions on Iran, warns Tehran trade partners

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newsbeast25 Aug, 01:58

Οι ΗΠΑ πιέζουν τον ΟΗΕ για επέκταση του εμπάργκο όπλων σε όλο το Σουδάν

berlingske25 Aug, 02:13Latest update

USA opfordrer Sikkerhedsrådet til våbenembargo mod hele Sudan