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Social development, up close: UN News goes inside the Doha summit

Global perspective Human stories The opening segment of the Second World Summit for Social Development. Social development, up close: UN News goes inside...

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From pledges to action: Leaders push for faster climate progress at COP30

From pledges to action: Leaders push for faster climate progress at COP30 “This is the moment to match opportunity with urgency,” said Brazil’s...

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Illicit weapons fuelling conflicts worldwide, officials warn

Illicit weapons fuelling conflicts worldwide, officials warn They urged coordinated global action to stop the illicit flows that are driving conflict, organized crime...

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Sudan: 89,000 civilians have fled El Fasher

Sudan: 89,000 civilians have fled El Fasher 10 November 2025 Migrants and Refugees The UN aid coordination office (OCHA) on Monday warned of...

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Safeguarding clean water access as climate threats rise

Safeguarding clean water access as climate threats rise 9 November 2025 Health As health emergencies multiply linked to the climate crisis, governments are...

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COP30 kicks off with urgent call to deliver on climate promises and scale up finance

COP30 kicks off with urgent call to deliver on climate promises and scale up finance After decades of pledges and annual summits from...

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Doha: World Summit ends with renewed pledge to leave no one behind

Doha: World Summit ends with renewed pledge to leave no one behind The Summit took place 30 years after the landmark 1995 Copenhagen...

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Holding on to home, as the ocean engulfs the Solomon Islands

Holding on to home, as the ocean engulfs the Solomon Islands Sikaiana, less than two square kilometres, is encircled by the sea and is home to just 300 people.  It is also...

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DR Congo hunger crisis worsening amid fighting and lack of aid funding

DR Congo hunger crisis worsening amid fighting and lack of aid funding UN aid agencies are struggling to access provinces overrun by Rwanda-backed...

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‘Worrying reports’ continue of abductions and disappearances in Syria

‘Worrying reports’ continue of abductions and disappearances in Syria 7 November 2025 Human Rights Nearly 100 people in Syria have been abducted or...