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UN warns Gaza’s displaced face freezing nights and food shortages

UN warns Gaza’s displaced face freezing nights and food shortages 24 October 2025 Humanitarian Aid The UN and its partners are accelerating deliveries...

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One wrong letter: UN moves to curb cybercrime with new convention

One wrong letter: UN moves to curb cybercrime with new convention You place your order, make the payment, and only later notice a...

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Guterres calls for urgent reform of the Security Council

Guterres calls for urgent reform of the Security Council Mr. Guterres was addressing ambassadors in the iconic chamber in New York on United...

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‘Let’s finish the job’ and end polio: WHO

‘Let’s finish the job’ and end polio: WHO 24 October 2025 Health Thirty-five years ago, polio, a highly infectious viral disease, paralysed around...

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World News in Brief: 80th birthday greetings, South Sudan floods, South Lebanon update

World News in Brief: 80th birthday greetings, South Sudan floods, South Lebanon update In Nairobi, home to the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), Executive...

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Security Council LIVE: Gaza ceasefire, aid crisis dominates agenda as ambassadors meet on the Middle East

Global perspective Human stories Much of Gaza City has been destroyed in the conflict. Security Council LIVE: Gaza ceasefire, aid crisis dominates agenda...

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World News in Brief: ICJ on Gaza, ‘a rare, good day’ for nuclear safety in Ukraine, Nigeria’s internally displaced

World News in Brief: ICJ on Gaza, ‘a rare, good day’ for nuclear safety in Ukraine, Nigeria’s internally displaced The UN World Court...

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Fragile Gaza ceasefire marks ‘a momentous but precarious juncture,’ UN envoy tells Security Council

Fragile Gaza ceasefire marks ‘a momentous but precarious juncture,’ UN envoy tells Security Council The Gaza ceasefire provides a rare opportunity to end...

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Millions pushed to ‘brink of survival’ in Sudan

Millions pushed to ‘brink of survival’ in Sudan Sudan stands at the epicentre of one of the world’s “most severe” humanitarian crises, according...

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Ceasefire offers ‘lifeline’ but Gaza hospitals remain in ruins

Ceasefire offers ‘lifeline’ but Gaza hospitals remain in ruins Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus welcomed the halt in hostilities but said “the crisis is far...