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Security Council holds closed-door talks following attacks on United Arab Emirates

Security Council holds closed-door talks following attacks on United Arab Emirates 6 May 2026 Peace and Security As the crisis in the Strait...

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UN mourns CNN founder Ted Turner, a ‘tireless champion for our common humanity’

UN mourns CNN founder Ted Turner, a ‘tireless champion for our common humanity’ 6 May 2026 UN Affairs The American businessman, media mogul...

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UN warns of worsening human rights crisis in Mali after deadly attacks

UN warns of worsening human rights crisis in Mali after deadly attacks The violence, which erupted on 25 and 26 April, saw large-scale...

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Human spread of hantavirus not ruled out on cruise ship

Human spread of hantavirus not ruled out on cruise ship The deadly disease outbreak has triggered an international public health response. Seven individuals...

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In Lebanon, the same fears and dangers persist despite ceasefire: UNHCR

In Lebanon, the same fears and dangers persist despite ceasefire: UNHCR “Civilians in the south of Lebanon and parts of the Bekaa [Valley]...

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Education or food? Funding shortfalls force Sudanese refugees in Egypt to ‘make very difficult decisions’

Education or food? Funding shortfalls force Sudanese refugees in Egypt to ‘make very difficult decisions’ Roughly 850,000 Sudanese are now living in Egypt, having...

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UN leads call to prepare ‘for when digital systems fail’

UN leads call to prepare ‘for when digital systems fail’ 5 May 2026 Economic Development It can be annoying when the wifi signal...

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Safe pathways key to reducing risk for migrants

Safe pathways key to reducing risk for migrants That is a central finding of the new World Migration Report 2026 released by the International Organization...

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World News in Brief: Gulf tensions rise, Gaza health needs ‘staggering’, skills gap threat

World News in Brief: Gulf tensions rise, Gaza health needs ‘staggering’, skills gap threat Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric pointed to the multiple missiles and...

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UN winds down Türkiye-Syria aid route, after more than 65,000 lifesaving journeys

UN winds down Türkiye-Syria aid route, after more than 65,000 lifesaving journeys 4 May 2026 Humanitarian Aid The UN has formally concluded its...