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WHO calls on Europeans to reconsider their attitude to alcohol
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ICC to conduct preliminary examination in connection with Lithuania’s charges against Belarusian authorities
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IAEA Chief Meets with Belarusian President in Minsk
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month has kicked off worldwide
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UN report: Russian forces systematically torture Ukrainian prisoners of war
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UNAIDS Calls on Georgia to Repeal Laws Targeting Sexual Minorities
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More than half of migrants in Europe have experienced abuse and exploitation at least once
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Security Council extends mission mandate in Haiti for one year
The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti. Security Council extends mission mandate in Haiti for […]