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World Court says countries are legally obligated to curb emissions, protect climate

World Court says countries are legally obligated to curb emissions, protect climate The UN’s principal judicial body ruled that States have an obligation...

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Home is where the heart is – and where development begins

Home is where the heart is – and where development begins Mathare, one of the country’s largest slums, houses upwards of 500,000 people...

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Nigeria: Amid record hunger and surging insecurity, emergency food assistance to stall entirely

Nigeria: Amid record hunger and surging insecurity, emergency food assistance to stall entirely 23 July 2025 Humanitarian Aid At a time of escalating...

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Haiti: Violence and displacement driving humanitarian crisis as funding needs go unmet

Haiti: Violence and displacement driving humanitarian crisis as funding needs go unmet 23 July 2025 Humanitarian Aid Escalating gang violence and displacement continue...

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Terror and chaos for Gaza’s people now entering the ‘death phase’

Terror and chaos for Gaza’s people now entering the ‘death phase’ In an alert, the UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, relayed desperate...

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‘Bet on youth’ to realise Africa’s digital potential, UN deputy chief says

‘Bet on youth’ to realise Africa’s digital potential, UN deputy chief says In 2024, only 34 per cent of women and 45 per...

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SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Debate on the situation in the Middle East

Global perspective Human stories A woman and child walk through the heavily bombed town of Khuza’a in the Gaza Strip. SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE:...

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UN’s Guterres declares fossil fuel era fading; presses nations for new climate plans before COP30 summit

UN’s Guterres declares fossil fuel era fading; presses nations for new climate plans before COP30 summit In a special address at UN Headquarters...

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SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: High-level debate on peaceful settlements of dispute

Global perspective Human stories A boy walks across the rubble of buildings destroyed in a conflict in southern Lebanon. (file) SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE:...

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‘Peace is a choice’: UN chief urges diplomacy as wars spread from Gaza to Ukraine

‘Peace is a choice’: UN chief urges diplomacy as wars spread from Gaza to Ukraine This is the only sustainable path to global...