World
Yemen: UN, partners seek $2.1 billion to stave off famine in 2017
In the photo: Ahmed, 3 years old, receives treatment for moderate acute malnutrition in a hospital in Hajjah, Yemen.
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Libyans must make 2017 the ‘year of decisions,’ UN envoy tells Security Council
Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Martin Kobler briefs the Security Council.
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EU-Russia relations: a key strategic challenge
Meeting on Russia featuring (middle) Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze
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Eastern Ukraine: UNHCR speeds up assistance after spike in fighting
Displaced residents talk to UNHCR staff in the front line village of Luhanske, in eastern Ukraine.
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UNHCR campaign spreads awareness about dangers of Yemen sea crossings
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on February 7, launched a major campaign to spread awareness about the dangers of crossing the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea from Africa to war-stricken Yemen and highlighting the horrendous conditions and rising risks in Yemen.
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Groundbreaking Study On Cost Of Hunger Kicks Off In Mali
A groundbreaking study of the impact of child undernutrition on Mali’s economy has launched in Mali. The latest in a series known as the Cost of Hunger in Africa (COHA) surveys, it will examine the effects of child undernutrition on health, education and national productivity in the country. It is being made possible by the generous support of the Government of Canada.
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Ideals and values that inspired creation of International Criminal Court still hold true – UN adviser
Permanent headquarters of the International Criminal Court at The Hague.
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Adapting to increased military pressure, ISIL shifts to ‘dark web,’ UN Security Council told
A family climbs out of their destroyed home to flee minutes after an ISIL suicide car bomber detonated his vehicle on the street outside their home in the Al Andalus neighbourhood of Mosul, Iraq.
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Israeli legislation on settlements violates international law, says UN chief Guterres
Secretary-General António Guterres.
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Government Of Pakistan Continues Strong Support With Wheat Contributions
The Government of Pakistan remains the largest host government donor for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) worldwide with its recent contributions of wheat totaling 50,000 metric tons, valued at approximately USD 19.9 million, to WFP operations in Pakistan.
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Human Rights
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
The Peace Bell Resonates at the 27th Eurasian Economic Summit
Declaration of World Day of the Power of Hope Endorsed by People in 158 Nations
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020