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Central African Republic: UN chief hails signing of new peace agreement

Feb 07, 2019, at 10:22 am

New York, Feb 7 (IBNS): Following the signing of a peace agreement between the Government of the Central African Republic (CAR) and 14 non-state armed groups active in the country on Wednesday, the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, congratulated all stakeholders and encouraged them to now “live up to their commitments”.

Many aid groups unable to manage war zone risks, says UN-backed report

Jun 23, 2017, at 09:12 pm

New York, Jun 23 (JEN): Humanitarian aid workers want to help people in some of the biggest war zones, but extreme risks and threats are paralyzing their operations, a United Nations-backed report on Thursday concluded.

Australia: Woman, two children drown in flooded river

Apr 04, 2017, at 03:54 pm

Sydney, Apr 4 (IBNS): A woman and her two children drowned in a flooded river in New South Wales, after their car plunged into the water-body, reports said.

Two-vehicle collision in Ontario kills the driver

Nov 10, 2016, at 02:38 am

Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, Nov. 9 (IBNS): Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and OPP collision reconstruction team were on the scene of collision after a car and a dump truck collided in the southbound lanes of the highway at around 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Central African Republic: rebels clash with UN peacekeepers during weekend fighting

Dec 23, 2014, at 02:01 pm

New York, Dec 23 (IBNS) The United Nations mission in the Central African Republic has said it is concerned about fighting that took place this weekend in several locations around the country, including between anti-Balaka members and peacekeepers.

UN humanitarian chief meets with Central African refugees

May 07, 2014, at 05:08 pm

New York, May 7 (IBNS): The top United Nations relief official on Tuesday visited with mostly women and children fleeing violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) by taking refuge in Chad, where they are receiving food, vaccines and other support from UN agencies and partners.