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From the Field: In crisis-hit Middle East, renewables power daily life

Global perspective Human stories © UNOPS In Sayoun, Yemen, critical water infrastructure is powered by the sun. From the Field: In crisis-hit Middle...

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Undeclared chemical weapons found in Syria, including type used in notorious Ghouta massacre

Undeclared chemical weapons found in Syria, including type used in notorious Ghouta massacre 4 June 2026 Peace and Security Chemical weapons inspectors have...

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World News in Brief: UN scales up Ebola response, refugees ‘exiled’ in Africa, Political tensions escalate in Somalia

World News in Brief: UN scales up Ebola response, refugees ‘exiled’ in Africa, Political tensions escalate in Somalia In eastern DRC, UN agencies...

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Unsafe food kills 1.5 million people each year; children most at risk: WHO

Unsafe food kills 1.5 million people each year; children most at risk: WHO The new insights released on Wednesday ahead of next week’s...

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World News in Brief: Violence hampers Ebola efforts, aid delivery in Darfur and Gaza, Nicaraguan activist’s death in custody

World News in Brief: Violence hampers Ebola efforts, aid delivery in Darfur and Gaza, Nicaraguan activist’s death in custody At least seven civilians...

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‘Women and girls cannot wait’: Lebanon’s crisis is putting lives at risk

‘Women and girls cannot wait’: Lebanon’s crisis is putting lives at risk 2 June 2026 Peace and Security Women and girls in Lebanon...

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‘We are catching up’ – WHO chief on DR Congo’s Ebola fight

‘We are catching up’ – WHO chief on DR Congo’s Ebola fight Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus briefed journalists in Geneva a day after returning...

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Gaza’s public servants systematically targeted in Israeli strikes

Gaza’s public servants systematically targeted in Israeli strikes 3 June 2026 Peace and Security Months since Gaza’s nominal ceasefire began, Palestinians continue to...

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Kyrgyzstan wins seat on UN Security Council for first time ever

Kyrgyzstan wins seat on UN Security Council for first time ever By Vibhu Mishra 3 June 2026 UN Affairs A closely watched Security...

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World News in Brief: UN urges restraint as Gulf tensions rise, fear and uncertainty in Lebanon, hunger grows in the Sahel

World News in Brief: UN urges restraint as Gulf tensions rise, fear and uncertainty in Lebanon, hunger grows in the Sahel An Iranian...