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UN chief calls for accelerating clean energy revolution
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Independent UN experts: EU restrictive measures against scientists violate human rights
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UN Secretary General: Peace is impossible without the rule of international law
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WHO on US withdrawal from the organization: the world will become a less safe place
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UN coordinator for Ukraine: attacks on energy infrastructure must stop
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Ukraine: deadly strikes on Odessa region and Krivoy Rog
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UN report: 30 more money is spent on destroying nature than on protecting it
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Syria: New clashes and ISIS prison escapes threaten the safety of civilians
People are being evacuated from Aleppo, Syria, amid escalating fighting. Syria: New clashes and ISIS prison escapes threaten the safety of civilians Peace and Security The UN continues […]
UN High Commissioner: the spirit of the Sudanese people is not broken, despite the horrors of war
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