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Afghanistan risks losing 25,000 women teachers and health workers

Afghanistan risks losing 25,000 women teachers and health workers The agency said the crisis is already depriving children of learning and healthcare, while...

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Renewables rising, Part 2: Seeking stability amid volatile fossil fuel markets

Renewables rising, Part 2: Seeking stability amid volatile fossil fuel markets Unlike oil and gas, which expose countries to price spikes and geopolitical...

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Mali: Guterres calls for international solutions to curb spread of violent extremism in the Sahel

Mali: Guterres calls for international solutions to curb spread of violent extremism in the Sahel Gunfire and explosions were reported in the capital...

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Chokepoints and conflict: How the Hormuz crisis is exposing global shipping vulnerabilities

Chokepoints and conflict: How the Hormuz crisis is exposing global shipping vulnerabilities Since conflict began with the US-Israeli bombing of Iran in late...

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Renewables rising, Part 1: How four countries are reshaping energy security

Renewables rising, Part 1: How four countries are reshaping energy security Why it matters: Some 20 per cent of the world’s gas and...

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South Pacific islanders strive to rescue their home from toxic legacy

South Pacific islanders strive to rescue their home from toxic legacy Today, the UN is supporting the process of making the land safe...

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A race for rights: How sport is helping protect girls in Uganda

A race for rights: How sport is helping protect girls in Uganda “As a female coach, the girls trust me,” she said. “They...

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Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 conflict-hit countries

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 conflict-hit countries The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises, released on Friday by an alliance of...

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World News in Brief: Airliner safety warning, drought in Somalia, solar boosts farming in Ethiopia

World News in Brief: Airliner safety warning, drought in Somalia, solar boosts farming in Ethiopia Addressing the 2026 World Overflight Risk Conference in...

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MIDDLE EAST LIVE 24 April: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended as humanitarian concerns persist

Global perspective Human stories Destroyed houses in southern Lebanon. (file) MIDDLE EAST LIVE 24 April: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended as humanitarian concerns persist 24...