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HIV and AIDS: Despite funding setbacks, prevention sees progress

HIV and AIDS: Despite funding setbacks, prevention sees progress “Promise that you will take your medicines lifelong,” Ms. Mishra told UN News in...

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Gaza: UN reports expanded winterisation efforts as cold weather intensifies

Gaza: UN reports expanded winterisation efforts as cold weather intensifies 1 December 2025 Peace and Security The UN says humanitarian partners in Gaza...

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In the Occupied Palestinian Territory, journalism is ‘both a battleground and a lifeline’

In the Occupied Palestinian Territory, journalism is ‘both a battleground and a lifeline’ The issue was in the spotlight at UN Headquarters on Monday during a...

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Cyclone Ditwah brings worst flooding in decades to Sri Lanka, killing hundreds

Cyclone Ditwah brings worst flooding in decades to Sri Lanka, killing hundreds According to the UN relief coordination office, OCHA, 998,918 people across...

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Record cocaine seizure in Haitian waters underlines country’s ‘pivotal’ trafficking role

Record cocaine seizure in Haitian waters underlines country’s ‘pivotal’ trafficking role Haiti is in the grip of a security crisis as gangs battle...

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‘Every step a struggle:’ Nigerian woman with disabilities leads push for dignity and inclusion

‘Every step a struggle:’ Nigerian woman with disabilities leads push for dignity and inclusion “Sometimes, it feels like the world isn’t made for...

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UN warns Myanmar’s planned elections will deepen repression and instability

UN warns Myanmar’s planned elections will deepen repression and instability Jeremy Laurence, a spokesperson for the UN human rights office, OHCHR, told reporters...

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UN chief condemns Guinea-Bissau coup, urges restoration of constitutional order

UN chief condemns Guinea-Bissau coup, urges restoration of constitutional order UN Secretary-General António Guterres is “deeply concerned by the unfolding events,” his spokesperson...

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UN rights office condemns ‘apparent summary execution’ of two men in the West Bank

UN rights office condemns ‘apparent summary execution’ of two men in the West Bank The shooting occurred on Thursday in Jenin and was apparently caught on...

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Global measles cases surge as 30 million children miss vaccines, UN health agency warns

Global measles cases surge as 30 million children miss vaccines, UN health agency warns Officials said global outbreaks are accelerating as millions of...