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World News in Brief: Ebola prevention, Yemen child deaths, Colombia elections, Japan climate campaign
World News in Brief: Ebola prevention, Yemen child deaths, Colombia elections, Japan climate campaign An outbreak declared in May in the Democratic Republic of...
Venezuela earthquakes LIVE: UN rapidly deploys aid and rescue teams
Global perspective Human stories © UNOCHA/Luisana Solano Rescue workers search a collapsed building in a suburb of Caracas following the earthquake in Venezuela....
Venezuela quake disaster: UN urges collective effort to help victims
Venezuela quake disaster: UN urges collective effort to help victims 25 June 2026 Humanitarian Aid UN teams scrambled on Thursday in support of...
Thousands trapped in southern Ukraine struggle to survive
Thousands trapped in southern Ukraine struggle to survive Residents in occupied parts of the Kherson region have described how daily life has become...
Europe heatwave breaks records as UN agencies ramp up health warnings
Europe heatwave breaks records as UN agencies ramp up health warnings The extreme heat is also impacting economic activities, infrastructure, agriculture and ecosystems, the UN...
LIVE: From conflict to stability, how the UN is supporting peacebuilding around the world
Global perspective Human stories © UNDP/Giles Clarke People displaced by conflict take shelter at a bus station in Gedaref, Sudan. LIVE: From conflict...
UN envoy warns of growing risks in El Obeid as Sudan conflict drags on
UN envoy warns of growing risks in El Obeid as Sudan conflict drags on Speaking to reporters at UN Headquarters in New York,...
From Lebanon to the Strait of Hormuz, a Middle East hanging on fragile peace talks
From Lebanon to the Strait of Hormuz, a Middle East hanging on fragile peace talks Meanwhile, in the Gaza Strip, UN humanitarian operations...
Security Council extends critical stabilisation force in Syria
Security Council extends critical stabilisation force in Syria 25 June 2026 Peace and Security The 15-member Security Council unanimously adopted a draft resolution...
Stranded Hormuz seafarers begin mass evacuation operation
Stranded Hormuz seafarers begin mass evacuation operation “You don’t know when the war will end; you don’t know when the vessel can safely...