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Bomb kills two peacekeepers in Mali: UN
Two United Nations troops were killed and four others were badly injured by a roadside bomb in northern Mali on Monday, the UN peacekeeping mission ... World News -
US calls for cut in UN peacekeeping forces in Mali
The United States called for a reduction in the number of UN peacekeeping troops in Mali on Wednesday, prompting a swift backlash from France and ... World News -
New UN chief says better training needed for peacekeepers
Antonio Guterres said the UN needs to be nimbler and less bureaucratic World News -
Kerry urges deployment of South Sudan ‘protection force’
John Kerry said that the new force would help solidify a peace deal signed one year ago News -
UN peacekeepers arrest 10 ‘ex-rebels’ in Central Africa
Two of the men were warlords from the majority-Muslim Seleka rebellion, whose ouster in 2013 of president Bozize triggered a brutal sectarian war North Africa -
UN to reprimand peacekeepers over inaction during South Sudan attack
The attack on the base, where nearly 48,000 people were sheltering, left at least 30 dead and 123 wounded North Africa -
UN says it has received 44 new sex abuse allegations in 2016
The UN has been in the spotlight for months over allegations of child rape and other sexual abuses by its peacekeepers World News -
Pentagon wants drones to replace some US troops in Sinai
About 700 US troops participate in a UN operation established after Israel and Egypt signed a 1979 peace deal Middle East -
Ex-official accuses United Nations of ‘colossal mismanagement’
Anthony Banbury, former head of the UN mission to combat the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, made the remarks in an op-ed column on the New York Times website World News -
UN adopts measure to confront sexual abuse by peacekeepers
The US-drafted resolution was adopted by a vote of 14 in favor, with Egypt abstaining World News -
U.N. registered 99 sex crime allegations against its staff in 2015
Most of the allegations involved peacekeepers from the Democratic Republic of the Congo North Africa -
Suspected Syrian militant arrested in Germany for ‘war crime’
A Syrian suspected of being among militants who kidnapped a U.N. peacekeeper in Damascus in 2013 has been arrested over the ‘war crime’ Middle East -
Fresh sex abuse charges against U.N. forces in Central Africa
Last month, an independent review panel accused the U.N. and its agencies of grossly mishandling allegations of child sexual abuse in 2013 and 2014 North Africa -
Why more women are needed in peace negotiations
The United Nations must practice what it preaches when it comes to protecting women from violence in conflict areas Middle East -
U.S. beefing up protection for Sinai peacekeepers
The United States will send an additional 75 U.S. troops and other assets to Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula Home Page -
New claims of peacekeeper sexual abuse in C. Africa
Ban Ki-moon denounces sexual abuse in U.N. peacekeeping as a “cancer in our system” Africa -
U.N. to wage war on sex abuse ‘cancer’ in system
U.N. chief said he will start to name and shame countries whose U.N. peacekeeping missions face claims of misconduct World News -
U.N. aid worker suspended after leaking report on French soldiers
Anders Kompass was suspended from his post as director of field operations last week after he was accused of leaking the confidential report World News -
Official: Israeli fire killed U.N. peacekeeper in January
The official says Israel did not intend to harm U.N. forces Middle East -
Chadian peacekeeper killed in attack on U.N. base in northern Mali
Mali is still recovering from a period of turmoil that began in 2012 when al-Qaeda-linked fighters seized its desert in the north Africa -
Golan Heights peacekeepers moved to safe area
After coming under rebel attack, the first group of 35 Filipino peacekeepers was successfully escorted Middle East -
At least 58 killed in attack on U.N. base in South Sudan
A mob of South Sudanese youths attacked the U.N. base, reportedly in order to harm some ethnic minority members sheltering inside Africa -
Two detained U.N. peacekeepers released in Syria
A U.N. spokesperson said that the two detainees were of Syrian nationality, while 19 others are still being held Middle East -
U.N. approves $5.53 billion budget for 2014-2015
The assembly voted to cut the budget by 1 percent from the final spending level in 2012-2013 World News -
Seven Peacekeepers killed in Sudan's Darfur, UNAMID says
Seven peacekeepers were killed on Saturday in Sudan’s Darfur region, the African Union-UN Mission said, marking the worst-ever losses in the ... Africa -
U.N. peacekeeper killed in shelling of Sudan base
Shells hit a United Nations base in Sudan’s troubled South Kordofan state on Friday, killing one peacekeeper and wounding two more, a U.N. ... Africa -
U.N. Filipino peacekeepers held by Syrian rebels ‘freed,’ says ministry
Four Filipino U.N. peacekeepers who had been seized by Syrian rebels last week were freed, the Philippines’ foreign minister said on Sunday. ... Middle East
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