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Artemis II astronauts underscore our shared humanity, in historic UN visit

Artemis II astronauts underscore our shared humanity, in historic UN visit Their visit on Thursday followed a long-standing tradition – cosmonauts and astronauts have been coming to the...

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MIDDLE EAST LIVE 1 May: Strain on food, fuel and aid systems continues

Global perspective Human stories © NASA A satellite photo shows the strategically important shipping route of the Strait of Hormuz. MIDDLE EAST LIVE...

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Middle East crisis puts aid, food, fuel further out of reach for millions already struggling – UN agencies

Middle East crisis puts aid, food, fuel further out of reach for millions already struggling – UN agencies 1 May 2026 Peace and...

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Attacks on media workers must end, UN urges

Attacks on media workers must end, UN urges Volker Türk highlighted growing threats to the media in a message ahead of World Press Freedom Day, observed annually on...

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Nuclear fears resurface among younger generations amid global tensions

Nuclear fears resurface among younger generations amid global tensions For decades, the possibility of the Soviet Union and United States starting a civilisation-ending...

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World News in Brief: Aung San Suu Kyi released from prison, Israel’s new death penalty, Cambodia convictions, healthcare inequalities in South America

World News in Brief: Aung San Suu Kyi released from prison, Israel’s new death penalty, Cambodia convictions, healthcare inequalities in South America The...

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Sudanese journalists awarded UNESCO press freedom prize

Sudanese journalists awarded UNESCO press freedom prize The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate is the latest recipient of the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize in recognition of the...

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Lebanon strikes deepen crisis as hunger rises and conditions worsen in Gaza

Lebanon strikes deepen crisis as hunger rises and conditions worsen in Gaza The UN relief coordination office, OCHA, cited reports from Lebanese authorities...

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Central Asia celebrates 20 years as a nuclear-weapon-free zone

Central Asia celebrates 20 years as a nuclear-weapon-free zone By Nargiz Shekinskaya 30 April 2026 Peace and Security Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan was once the...

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Hormuz crisis strangling global economy, Guterres warns, demanding solutions to end stalemate

Hormuz crisis strangling global economy, Guterres warns, demanding solutions to end stalemate AntĂłnio Guterres decried the restrictions on free passage through the crucial...