Since October 7, 2023, Israeli forces and settlers have killed 1,030 Palestinians in the West Bank. The UN Human Rights Office condemned the killing of two men in […]
Mediterranean and Black Seas: Overfishing levels fall to decade low, but concerns remain
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Measles deaths have dropped 88 percent since 2000, but infections are rising
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Coup d’etat in Guinea-Bissau: UN Secretary General calls for return of constitutional order
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The UN condemned the Israeli invasion of Syria
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Tipping Point: Setting Global Industry on a Fairer, Greener Path to Economic Growth
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Top news of the day | Wednesday: Somalia, peacebuilding, transport, UN Secretary General
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Sudan: 45 percent of population on the brink of famine
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Generation 2050 in Central Asia: a chance for rapid economic growth that cannot be missed
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Somalia declares state of emergency due to drought: millions face famine
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