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World News in Brief: 80th birthday greetings, South Sudan floods, South Lebanon update

World News in Brief: 80th birthday greetings, South Sudan floods, South Lebanon update In Nairobi, home to the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), Executive...

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Security Council LIVE: Gaza ceasefire, aid crisis dominates agenda as ambassadors meet on the Middle East

Global perspective Human stories Much of Gaza City has been destroyed in the conflict. Security Council LIVE: Gaza ceasefire, aid crisis dominates agenda...

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World News in Brief: ICJ on Gaza, ‘a rare, good day’ for nuclear safety in Ukraine, Nigeria’s internally displaced

World News in Brief: ICJ on Gaza, ‘a rare, good day’ for nuclear safety in Ukraine, Nigeria’s internally displaced The UN World Court...

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Fragile Gaza ceasefire marks ‘a momentous but precarious juncture,’ UN envoy tells Security Council

Fragile Gaza ceasefire marks ‘a momentous but precarious juncture,’ UN envoy tells Security Council The Gaza ceasefire provides a rare opportunity to end...

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Millions pushed to ‘brink of survival’ in Sudan

Millions pushed to ‘brink of survival’ in Sudan Sudan stands at the epicentre of one of the world’s “most severe” humanitarian crises, according...

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Ceasefire offers ‘lifeline’ but Gaza hospitals remain in ruins

Ceasefire offers ‘lifeline’ but Gaza hospitals remain in ruins Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus welcomed the halt in hostilities but said “the crisis is far...

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Forty migrants, including children, perish in Tunisia shipwreck

Forty migrants, including children, perish in Tunisia shipwreck By Vibhu Mishra 23 October 2025 Migrants and Refugees A shipwreck off Tunisia that claimed...

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UN appeals for stronger support for Syria, with millions still in need

UN appeals for stronger support for Syria, with millions still in need By Vibhu Mishra 22 October 2025 Peace and Security As Syria’s...

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Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least six civilians, injure dozens

Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least six civilians, injure dozens 22 October 2025 Peace and Security Russian forces carried out “another massive...

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Climate science and early warnings key to saving lives

“Early-warning systems work,” he told the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in Geneva. “They give farmers the power to protect their crops and livestock. Enable...