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The United Nations said on Friday it will continue to keep Afghan staff working from home after the Taliban administration began enforcing a ban on Afghan women working for the world body a month ago.

Washington ‘does not support’ push to normalise ties to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s gov’t, State Department says.

The World Health Organisation said Covid-19 is still a global health threat

This seismic announcement from the UN's health body marks the symbolic end to the pandemic. Despite noting the emergency phase was over, the World Health Organisation has said the spread of Covid-19 hasn't come to an end

As fighting continues in Sudan between two military factions, tens of thousands have been forced to flee their homes with aid workers warning women and children are being disproportionately affected by the violence. Also with the UN saying it will take us close to 300 years until the world reaches…

The World Health Organization says that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency

Spain, Portugal, Morocco and Algeria experienced temperatures around 40C

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has offered support to African countries to get a permanent seat in the U

Following a week of fighting and looting, civilians are left with no access to drinking water, food and healthcare.