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Lebanon: 12 children killed, maimed daily, despite Hezbollah-Israel truce

Lebanon: 12 children killed, maimed daily, despite Hezbollah-Israel truce Key takeaways The humanitarian situation in Lebanon remains fragile and needs immense and severe...

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Ebola treatment capacity expands in DR Congo as WHO issues new guidelines

Ebola treatment capacity expands in DR Congo as WHO issues new guidelines 17 June 2026 Health Treatment capacity for the rare and deadly...

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Worsening hunger could push millions closer to famine in 13 global hotspots

Worsening hunger could push millions closer to famine in 13 global hotspots A new Hunger Hotspots report released Wednesday by the UN Food and Agriculture...

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Rights defender killings hit record high as UN pushes to shore up humanitarian action

Rights defender killings hit record high as UN pushes to shore up humanitarian action 17 June 2026 Human Rights Attacks against human right...

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A turning point for Haiti? New security force takes fight to powerful gangs

A turning point for Haiti? New security force takes fight to powerful gangs People are walking along this busy main road as merchants...

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‘Some question if Ebola is real’: how trust is central in fighting DRC outbreak

‘Some question if Ebola is real’: how trust is central in fighting DRC outbreak Since the outbreak was declared on 15 May, considerable...

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UN officials call for urgent action in Yemen to push peace, reduce hunger

UN officials call for urgent action in Yemen to push peace, reduce hunger Addressing the 15-member Council about the current situation on the...

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Global fish production hits new high, but climate threats loom

Global fish production hits new high, but climate threats loom 16 June 2026 Economic Development Aquaculture now supplies most of the fish people...

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Resettlement remains out of reach for millions of refugees

Resettlement remains out of reach for millions of refugees According to UNHCR’s latest Projected Global Resettlement Needs report, an estimated 2.4 million refugees worldwide will require resettlement...

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UN urges adherence to mine ban treaty

UN urges adherence to mine ban treaty At least 58 States and territories remain contaminated with these weapons, which are designed to detonate when a person comes...