Saudi Arabia Donates $10 Mn to Fight Nuclear Terrorism

April 3, 2016April 4, 2016 RMN News Nuclear, Saudi Arabia, Terrorism

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has donated $10 million to establish a specialized center to combat nuclear terrorism at the

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China-US Pledge to Sign Paris Climate Accord

April 2, 2016April 4, 2016 RMN News China, Climate, Climate Change, Paris, US

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has commended the joint presidential statement on climate change by China and the United States.

In Cairo, Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Zainab Hawa Bangura (left), and Nabil el-Araby, Secretary-General of the League of the Arab States (right), sign agreement of cooperation. UN Photo: Manel Stambouli

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UN-Arab League Agreement to Prevent Sexual Violence

March 30, 2016April 1, 2016 RMN News Arab, Rape, Sexual, UN, Violence

The United Nations and the League of Arab States signed an agreement Tuesday to strengthen collaboration on prevention of conflict-related

UN Women launches Step it Up for Gender Equality Media Compact during 60th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). Photo: UN Women / Ryan Brown

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UN Women to Bring Gender Equality to Newsrooms

March 28, 2016March 29, 2016 RMN News Equality, Gender, Newsrooms, UN, Women

The United Nations entity tasked with promoting gender equality has launched a partnership with leading media houses to galvanize attention

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New Technologies Needed to Aid Small Farmers: FAO

March 27, 2016March 28, 2016 RMN News Agriculture, FAO, Farmers

The head of the United Nations agricultural agency has called for great use of agroecology, biotechnology and other creative tools

In many areas of Yemen, devastated by conflict, ongoing insecurity hampers WFP’s efforts to get food to the people in need. Photo: WFP / Ammar Bamatraf

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Will Yemen See the End of Conflict?

March 24, 2016March 28, 2016 RMN News Conflict, UN, Yemen

Following “extensive” consultations with Yemeni leaders and regional partners, the United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen announced Wednesday that parties