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Amid massive destruction of Gaza City, UN chief renews ceasefire call

Amid massive destruction of Gaza City, UN chief renews ceasefire call “It is vital to reach immediately a ceasefire in Gaza,” the Secretary-General told...

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Gazans face a future of pain and prosthetics

Gazans face a future of pain and prosthetics At the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, a small child, Maryam Abu Alba, is crying...

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UN rights chief decries ‘relentless intensification’ of US sanctions against International Criminal Court staff

UN rights chief decries ‘relentless intensification’ of US sanctions against International Criminal Court staff His call comes a day after four more Court...

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Syria: Political transition on ‘a knife-edge’ amid military skirmishes

Syria: Political transition on ‘a knife-edge’ amid military skirmishes Geir Pedersen told ambassadors that in Sweida governate, where sectarian violence in July also spurred conflict in...

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Amid ongoing Israeli attacks, ‘the systematic destruction of Gaza City is already underway’: UN rights office

Amid ongoing Israeli attacks, ‘the systematic destruction of Gaza City is already underway’: UN rights office Recent attacks have been particularly devastating in...

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International Criminal Court: New US sanctions ‘a flagrant attack’ on judicial independence

International Criminal Court: New US sanctions ‘a flagrant attack’ on judicial independence 20 August 2025 Law and Crime Prevention The International Criminal Court...

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Terror threat posed by ISIL ‘remains volatile and complex,’ Security Council hears

Terror threat posed by ISIL ‘remains volatile and complex,’ Security Council hears While multiple Da’esh leaders have perished in the past few years,...

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World News in Brief: Sudan hospitals under fire, world remembers victims of terrorism, DR Congo

World News in Brief: Sudan hospitals under fire, world remembers victims of terrorism, DR Congo A grenade attack inside Zalingei Hospital in Darfur...

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It’s time to end physical punishment of kids once and for all, WHO says

It’s time to end physical punishment of kids once and for all, WHO says Corporal punishment refers most frequently to hitting children but...

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‘Africa is poised for progress’ Guterres tells development conference in Japan

‘Africa is poised for progress’ Guterres tells development conference in Japan “With the world’s youngest population, abundant natural resources, and a vibrant entrepreneurial...