UN shuts Morocco refugee office
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The UN refugee office closes its office in Morocco after what it said was a violent protest by migrants.
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The United Nations and several non-governmental aid agencies withdrew staff from the troubled Afghan city of Herat after their offices were targeted in deadly rioting.
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Doctors Without Borders has pulled all of its international staff out of Somalia after three of its aid workers were killed in a land mine explosion earlier this week, the group said Friday.
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Morocco and Western Sahara's  Polisario independence movement ended two days of talks near  New York City on Wednesday without agreement on Africa's  longest-running territorial dispute.
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Israel shuts it crossings with the Gaza Strip, and the UN says it cannot deliver aid to the territory.
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United Nations human rights investigators on Wednesday called off a visit to Darfur after Sudanese officials demanded the removal of the U.N.'s former top rights official from the group.
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The United Nations has suspended  peace talks with the Burundi rebel group which claimed  responsibility for massacring more than 160 Congolese Tutsi  refugees, a spokeswoman for U.N. operation in Burundi said on  Tuesday.
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The UN's refugee agency criticises Italy for allegedly turning away  a group of Kurdish asylum seekers from Turkey.
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NAIROBI, 12 Nov 2004 (IRIN) - The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Thursday it was temporarily withdrawing some international staff from South Darfur in western Sudan because authorities there had prevented the staff from
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Ice-breaking talks over the disputed Western Sahara were set to end on Tuesday with U.N. mediators expected to propose further rounds in what the world body said were "very difficult" negotiations.
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Aid agency MSF withdraws its foreign staff from Somalia after three workers were killed by a bomb.
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Pakistan announces it will close four Afghan refugee camps in its border provinces by the end of August.
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A French news agency said Tuesday it had closed its office in Venezuela due to a labor dispute, but journalists are challenging the action and have continued reporting for work.
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Sudan has suspended the work of all United Nations missions in Darfur except for UNICEF and the World Food Program, the official news agency SUNA reported Sunday.
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Lebanon says a military operation against Islamist fighters at a Palestinian refugee camp has ended.
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A UN human rights mission said on Wednesday it was halting a planned visit to Sudan's troubled Darfur region after Sudan declined to give them visas.
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ROME, Oct 5 (IPS) - UN officials have been denied permission to check  the safety of about 850 migrants deported to Libya from Italy  since Friday.