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Middle East crisis: Humanitarian fallout ‘worsening by the day’

Middle East crisis: Humanitarian fallout ‘worsening by the day’ 30 July 2026 Peace and Security The humanitarian toll is mounting as fighting continues...

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Fear grows as freedoms shrink in Uganda

Fear grows as freedoms shrink in Uganda 30 July 2026 Peace and Security Uganda is experiencing a growing climate of fear as increasing...

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The climate pattern putting millions at risk: El Niño explained

The climate pattern putting millions at risk: El Niño explained The story from a human perspective A farmer in Zambia who hasn’t seen...

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Attacks ‘getting worse’: Deadly Russian strikes hit Ukrainian cities

Attacks ‘getting worse’: Deadly Russian strikes hit Ukrainian cities 30 July 2026 Peace and Security Aid workers and first responders raced to help...

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Returning Afghans face growing risk of trafficking as crises deepen

Returning Afghans face growing risk of trafficking as crises deepen 30 July 2026 Law and Crime Prevention Afghans returning from neighbouring countries are...

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Wildfires: Prevention is the best defence, UN says

Wildfires: Prevention is the best defence, UN says The warning comes from the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) which said that more than 434,000 hectares...

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World News in Brief: Rohingya refugees, Bahá’ís in Iran, disarmament in the Central African Republic

World News in Brief: Rohingya refugees, Bahá’ís in Iran, disarmament in the Central African Republic “Statelessness affecting Rohingya refugees and the protracted situation...

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UN warns West Bank settler violence hits ‘all-time high’ as calls grow to end occupation

UN warns West Bank settler violence hits ‘all-time high’ as calls grow to end occupation As of 24 July, the agency reports that 76...

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Hunger hampers Ebola response as cases top 3,200 in DR Congo

Hunger hampers Ebola response as cases top 3,200 in DR Congo 29 July 2026 Health The UN emergency food agency appealed for immediate...

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Cyprus: Guterres calls for renewed trust and a new meeting on the way forward

Cyprus: Guterres calls for renewed trust and a new meeting on the way forward António Guterres was speaking to journalists in the capital Nicosia at...