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Colombia: Children still ‘used and abused’ despite historic peace accord

Colombia: Children still ‘used and abused’ despite...

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Omicron fuels record weekly COVID-19 cases, but deaths ‘stable’

Omicron fuels record weekly COVID-19 cases, but de...

1 year ago 360

Yemen: ‘Political will, responsible leadership” needed, to end 7-year war

Yemen: ‘Political will, responsible leadership” ne...

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UN marks anniversary of devastating 2010 Haiti earthquake

UN marks anniversary of devastating 2010 Haiti ear...

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Sudan: 15 attacks on health facilities and workers in two months

Sudan: 15 attacks on health facilities and workers...

1 year ago 337

COVID-19 variants, rising debt, threaten global economic growth: World Bank

COVID-19 variants, rising debt, threaten global ec...

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At least four children killed during escalation of conflict in Myanmar

At least four children killed during escalation of...

1 year ago 329

‘Prompt, independent, impartial investigations’ needed in Kazakhstan: UN rights office

‘Prompt, independent, impartial investigations’ ne...

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COVID-19: Current vaccines may need to be updated, experts warn

COVID-19: Current vaccines may need to be updated,...

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Mali: Security Council warned over ‘endless cycle of instability’

Mali: Security Council warned over ‘endless cycle ...

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Europe: Omicron wave threatens to overwhelm health workers in weeks

Europe: Omicron wave threatens to overwhelm health...

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Tunisia: UN rights office calls for release of former justice minister

Tunisia: UN rights office calls for release of for...

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Eight Afghan students die in explosion outside school

Eight Afghan students die in explosion outside sch...

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Afghanistan: UN launches largest single country aid appeal ever

Afghanistan: UN launches largest single country ai...

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Preserve right of asylum, UN refugee agency urges EU Council presidencies

Preserve right of asylum, UN refugee agency urges ...

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With scores of civilians dead, UN chief condemns “appalling” attacks in Nigeria

With scores of civilians dead, UN chief condemns “...

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Rights experts condemn ‘unrelenting human rights violations’ at Guantanamo Bay

Rights experts condemn ‘unrelenting human rights v...

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UN top envoy: Resurgence of coups d'état, consequence of being ‘completely out of step’

UN top envoy: Resurgence of coups d'état, conseque...

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Mohammed’s leadership key to ‘keeping the SDGs alive’: UN chief

Mohammed’s leadership key to ‘keeping the SDGs ali...

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Agencies suspend Tigray aid as ‘scores’ are killed due to airstrikes

Agencies suspend Tigray aid as ‘scores’ are killed...

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‘Keep speaking out’, UN chief urges in message to World Youth Forum

‘Keep speaking out’, UN chief urges in message to ...

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First Person: Discovering the reality of life in Iraq

First Person: Discovering the reality of life in I...

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Interview: Time to rethink tourism, an economic lifeline for millions

Interview: Time to rethink tourism, an economic li...

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From the Field: Working with nature to transform lives

From the Field: Working with nature to transform l...

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5 things you should know about the greenhouse gases warming the planet

5 things you should know about the greenhouse gase...

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Release of detainees a ‘significant confidence-building step’ in Ethiopia: UN chief

Release of detainees a ‘significant confidence-bui...

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Myanmar: WFP plans to aid 4 million through 2022

Myanmar: WFP plans to aid 4 million through 2022

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Climate change: For 25th year in a row, Greenland ice sheet shrinks

Climate change: For 25th year in a row, Greenland ...

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Forensic lab aids crack down on illegal wildlife trade in Viet Nam

Forensic lab aids crack down on illegal wildlife t...

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Relief teams fear worsening aftermath of Super Typhoon Rai

Relief teams fear worsening aftermath of Super Typ...

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UN calls for investigation into attack against peacekeepers in Lebanon

UN calls for investigation into attack against pea...

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Two children killed in airstrike on Tigray refugee camp

Two children killed in airstrike on Tigray refugee...

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UN urges restraint in Kazakhstan, with dozens reportedly killed

UN urges restraint in Kazakhstan, with dozens repo...

1 year ago 306

COVID-19: New Year brings renewed WHO appeal for vaccine equity

COVID-19: New Year brings renewed WHO appeal for v...

1 year ago 288

55 journalists killed in 2021, impunity ‘alarmingly widespread’ – UNESCO

55 journalists killed in 2021, impunity ‘alarmingl...

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Global food prices rose ‘sharply’ during 2021

Global food prices rose ‘sharply’ during 2021

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Each day ‘a new adventure’ for UN humanitarian air service worker

Each day ‘a new adventure’ for UN humanitarian air...

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UN disarmament chief urges Syria to come clean on chemical weapons

UN disarmament chief urges Syria to come clean on ...

1 year ago 313

WFP-backed challenge boosts food system in Rwanda and beyond

WFP-backed challenge boosts food system in Rwanda ...

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Cambodia: Arrests of strikers may be breach of human rights law

Cambodia: Arrests of strikers may be breach of hum...

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UNESCO condemns killing of journalist in Myanmar

UNESCO condemns killing of journalist in Myanmar

1 year ago 303

Make history and eliminate cervical cancer for ever, urges WHO chief

Make history and eliminate cervical cancer for eve...

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Harsh winter fuels ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

Harsh winter fuels ongoing humanitarian crisis in ...

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UNICEF: Grim start to new year as 2 children are killed, 5 injured, in Syria

UNICEF: Grim start to new year as 2 children are k...

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Bangladesh: Fire rips through COVID treatment centre for Myanmar refugees

Bangladesh: Fire rips through COVID treatment cent...

1 year ago 323

World Braille Day: Pandemic shows importance of information access for all

World Braille Day: Pandemic shows importance of in...

1 year ago 320

70 per cent vaccination target must be met to ward off Omicron: WHO

70 per cent vaccination target must be met to ward...

1 year ago 319

Pakistan: Smartcard registration drive for Afghan refugees ends

Pakistan: Smartcard registration drive for Afghan ...

1 year ago 308

UN chief ‘encouraged’ by first joint statement from key nuclear armed States

UN chief ‘encouraged’ by first joint statement fro...

1 year ago 305

Special Representative regrets resignation of Sudan’s Prime Minister

Special Representative regrets resignation of Suda...

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