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World News in Brief: Europe warming twice as fast, acute hunger in Lebanon, peacekeepers deployed in Congo

World News in Brief: Europe warming twice as fast, acute hunger in Lebanon, peacekeepers deployed in Congo In a joint report with Copernicus Climate...

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Iran crisis shows fossil fuels-based energy system ‘is inherently volatile and unstable’

Iran crisis shows fossil fuels-based energy system ‘is inherently volatile and unstable’ The last major UN climate conference (COP30 in Brazil) broke up...

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AI in advertising risks fuelling information crisis, UN warns

AI in advertising risks fuelling information crisis, UN warns 29 April 2026 UN Affairs With spending on advertising topping $1 trillion a year...

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Freedom, humanity and justice: The enduring legacy of jazz

Freedom, humanity and justice: The enduring legacy of jazz Since the late 19th century, the art form brewed in the American melting pot...

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UN80 Initiative: Real progress made on tackling complex issues facing the UN system

The details of the guide were presented at the latest General Assembly briefing on the UN80 proposals – the fourth such meeting so...

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2015 nuclear deal ‘no basis’ for any new agreement with Iran

2015 nuclear deal ‘no basis’ for any new agreement with Iran Rafael Mariano Grossi was speaking during a press conference at UN Headquarters...

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Over half of South Sudan’s population faces acute hunger crisis

Over half of South Sudan’s population faces acute hunger crisis Hunger is pushing 56 per cent of South Sudan’s population into high levels...

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Darfur: Two decades on, a new generation of children faces ‘horrific violence’

Darfur: Two decades on, a new generation of children faces ‘horrific violence’ 28 April 2026 Peace and Security Twenty years after the conflict...

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SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Gaza ceasefire is ‘increasingly fragile’, UN warns

Global perspective Human stories © UNICEF/Eyad El Baba Children wait at a UN-supported malnutrition treatment centre in Khan Younis, southern Gaza. SECURITY COUNCIL...

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WHO calls for stepped up action to eliminate viral hepatitis

WHO calls for stepped up action to eliminate viral hepatitis It highlights significant gains made in the fight against hepatitis B and C, which together account for...