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World leaders return to UN amid wars in Middle East and Ukraine

Barefoot and terrified, Yemenis flee the Houthi advance

Widespread sexual violence in Ukraine war, most cases tied to Russia, says UN report

Will even one of the U.N.'s 17 'sustainable development goals' be met by 2030?

Scoop: Trump to hold Iran talks with Gulf leaders next week

Houthis threaten more Saudi strikes as UN warns of humanitarian crisis in Yemen

UN rights chief says uncovered remains in Gaza raise concerns of war crimes

Yemen Tilts Toward Full-Scale War as Saudi-Houthi Clashes Escalate

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EXCLUSIVE: Nepal puts climate justice at centre of global pitch for flood aid

Ebola epidemic outpaces containment despite influx of money and supplies

AI could pose 'existential' risk to humanity, UN rights chief warns

Artificial intelligence carries an existential threat to humanity, according to UN rights chief Volker Turk.

'The health system in Nepal is not prepared for this'

Syria begins destroying al-Assad-era chemical weapons materials

Foreign support, drones fuel Sudan war and possible war crimes, UN probe says

UN warns of ‘immediate risk’ to millions in Kolkata and Mumbai from rising sea levels

Global warming will exceed limit, UN says in a report that maps path to get back below danger zone

UN warns global temps will breach 1.5 °C within years, mapping a risky road back below danger.

Haitian priest pleads for international help after massacre kills 47

Over 6,000 Ebola cases confirmed in DRC as death toll nears 3,000

Countries legally obliged to consider slavery reparations, says UN committee

Israeli strike kills two people including a 3-year-old boy, Gaza medics say

Israel hits back at 15 countries, EU over criticism of UNRWA compound seizure

Iran warns of military ship ban in Hormuz under potential deal with Oman and other Middle East news

Is Sudan’s battlefield shaping the terms of its next political phase?

Fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record threatens to become worst in history

Myanmar human rights conditions hit new low, UN says

UN and Red Cross call for urgent rules on autonomous weapons

US snubs joint UN rebuke of Russian strikes against Ukraine

Ambush in South Sudan kills peacekeeping troops

New UNICEF-Led Data Undermines Claims of Gaza Famine

Ebola frontline workers missing wages as outbreak spreads ‘exponentially’

Former Zambian minister killed in post-election security raid

Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine which has been effective in past outbreaks

Houthis may meet their match as Yemen slips back into civil war

Over 200,000 people newly displaced in Sudan’s Kordofan as fighting rages

Over 200,000 people face new displacement in Sudan amid intensifying fighting and floods.

A triple crisis: Earthquake takes a heavy toll on Colombia's impoverished and neglected region

WHO says Congo Ebola outbreak can still be brought under control within three months

Spotlight on UN desertification summit as it mulls how to spend $12bn war chest

Congo: Ebola cases rising at record pace

US wants Netanyahu to condemn settler violence in Qusra

There’s An ‘Emergency’ Ringing Alarm Bells While Trump's Focused On Iran And Gaza, UN Warns

WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to eclipse the deadliest one in history

Global youth unemployment rises amid sluggish job creation and looming AI risk, UN labour agency says

Heat, Fire, Smoke and Storms Are Wreaking Havoc on the Economy

IDF tightens siege on Hezbollah terrorists trapped in underground Lebanon complex

Russia destroys World Health Organization warehouse in Dnipro

Ukraine Strikes Oil Refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Region in Drone Attack

Hiroshima marks 81st atomic bomb anniversary as mayor deplores the pursuit of nuclear weapons

UN rights chief alarmed by rise in Iran executions since March

Russian barrage in Ukraine’s capital region kills 17 as air defenses fall short

El Niño could push 50m people into acute hunger before end of next year

Moderna begins Phase 1 clinical trial of Ebola vaccine against strain behind DRC outbreak

Israel defies Trump’s peace plan as it escalates deadly attacks on Gaza

Fear grows as freedoms shrink in Uganda

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Israeli forces blow up structures near Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle

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Powerful El Nino to intensify heat on ‘a planet already on fire’: UN

Concerning Map Suggests The Worst May Be Yet to Come For Devastating European Fires

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Israel slams Canada for statement opposing West Bank settlement expansion

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A day in the life of Congo's overstretched Ebola surveillance teams

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Ukraine suffers highest civilian casualties of the war in four years

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