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Record number of attacks on education, global fund warns

Record number of attacks on education, global fund warns According to global fund Education Cannot Wait, insecurity and other factors mean that a...

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Guterres urges leaders to invest in peace as conflicts deepen

Guterres urges leaders to invest in peace as conflicts deepen António Guterres was speaking during the annual ceremony at the Japanese Peace Bell...

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UN hails Libya election deal as Security Council urges Libyans to seize the moment

UN hails Libya election deal as Security Council urges Libyans to seize the moment Key points Libya’s rival political camps have agreed on...

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Plight of Afghans going ‘from bad to worse’, but the world is looking away: Türk

Plight of Afghans going ‘from bad to worse’, but the world is looking away: Türk “Today, the plight of many in Afghanistan is...

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Flood-ravaged Nepal calls for climate justice

Flood-ravaged Nepal calls for climate justice 9 September 2026 Climate and Environment Nepal’s call for financial compensation following recent deadly floods underlines the...

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Ships and seafarers increasingly caught in the crossfire of unrelated wars

Ships and seafarers increasingly caught in the crossfire of unrelated wars Four regions – the Strait of Hormuz, the Red Sea, the waters...

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In Gaza, women-headed households face ‘impossible choices’ to survive

In Gaza, women-headed households face ‘impossible choices’ to survive 8 September 2026 Women In war-torn Gaza, a growing number of women-headed households face...

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AI datacentres pose growing threat to electricity systems worldwide

AI datacentres pose growing threat to electricity systems worldwide Datacentre consumption is expected to almost double by 2030 – from 485 Terawatt-hours (TWh)...

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Tobacco use can undermine fertility, UN health agency warns

Tobacco use can undermine fertility, UN health agency warns “For all people who plan pregnancies, our message is, ‘Stop smoking, improve your health,...

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Syria’s transition hinges on justice for all, UN Human Rights Council hears

Syria’s transition hinges on justice for all, UN Human Rights Council hears Delivering their latest update, the members of the UN Commission of Inquiry...