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Guterres slams international failure to manage safe migration

Guterres slams international failure to manage safe migration António Guterres presented his latest biennial report on the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration to Member States...

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Humanitarian pressures grow as Cuba continues to struggle with energy shortages

Humanitarian pressures grow as Cuba continues to struggle with energy shortages 26 February 2026 Humanitarian Aid Cuba’s humanitarian situation is worsening as fuel...

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World News in Brief: Russian strikes on Ukraine condemned, migrant deaths update, devastating floods in southern Brazil

World News in Brief: Russian strikes on Ukraine condemned, migrant deaths update, devastating floods in southern Brazil Briefing reporters in New York, UN...

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‘The trauma will stay with me for life,’ says survivor of sexual violence in war-torn Ukraine

‘The trauma will stay with me for life,’ says survivor of sexual violence in war-torn Ukraine “As soon as I opened the door,...

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UN drug alert stops shipment that could have made 1.6 billion lethal fentanyl doses

UN drug alert stops shipment that could have made 1.6 billion lethal fentanyl doses The interception highlights to vital role of cooperation in...

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Palestine: UN rights chief highlights suffering, atrocity crimes ‘that remain unpunished’

Palestine: UN rights chief highlights suffering, atrocity crimes ‘that remain unpunished’ 26 February 2026 Human Rights The UN rights chief Volker Türk on...

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UN’s Türk urges dialogue after deadly clashes on Afghan-Pakistan border

UN’s Türk urges dialogue after deadly clashes on Afghan-Pakistan border “This situation calls for urgent political dialogue, rather than escalating the use of...

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Human Rights Council hears of ongoing risk of further genocidal violence in Sudan

Human Rights Council hears of ongoing risk of further genocidal violence in Sudan The brutal conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid...

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Over a billion fear losing land and homes within five years

Over a billion fear losing land and homes within five years The finding comes in a UN-backed report that underscores the need for stronger political commitment...

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Organized crime and poor regulation to blame for toxic pollution threat

Organized crime and poor regulation to blame for toxic pollution threat In a new report on the underground global scourge that conservative estimates say...