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Country-specific recommendations 2015: Further efforts needed to support a robust recovery

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Ban hails Mali peace agreement as ‘important step’ towards stability

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MINUSMA peacekeepers on patrol in Mali.

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Nepal Earthquakes: 12 babies born every hour without basic healthcare in worst hit areas – UNICEF

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Patali sits on a cot while holding her 3-hour-old son sit in the UNICEF-supported Trishuli Hospital, in the city of Bidur, Nepal.

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Yemen: UN chief hails important humanitarian pause as critical aid reaches civilians

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Due to fuel shortages, donkey carts are still used as an alternative transportation method to deliver safe water to health facilities and camps for internally displaced persons in Hodeida, Yemen.

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Hundreds of children released by armed groups in Central African Republic

More than 300 children, including several under 12 years old, have been released from armed groups in the Central African Republic following a UNICEF-facilitated agreement by the groups’ leaders to free all children in their ranks.

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The pain of an Iraqi family separated in flight from Ramadi in Anbar province

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Imad, aged 28, with two of his children in the Arbat site in Sulaymaniyah province. They fled from Ramadi in Anbar province, where relatives are trapped, including eight-year-old Zaynib and her grandparents. "it's hardest for my daughters," Imad said, "they miss their older sister."

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UNHCR urges governments to continue high seas live-saving operations

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Fishing boats head out into the Bay of Bengal. UNHCR fears thousands could be stranded on smugglers' boats and in need of rescue.

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UNHCR chief visits Somali port of Kismayo, meets refugee returnees

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High Commissioner Guterres meets refugee returnees to discuss the challenges they have faced since leaving Kenya and settling in the Somali port of Kismayo.

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Georgian president: Russia gains more from working with Europe than from attacking its neighbours

How should the EU interact with its neighbours to the east? Georgian president Giorgi Margvelashvili shared his views when he joined the foreign affairs committee on 11 May to discuss the Eastern Partnership ahead of the summit in Riga on 21-22 May.

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Ahead of humanitarian pause, Yemen sees ‘deadliest’ week of fighting – UN

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Children play as a donkey cart passes destroyed buildings in the Al-Ora's neighbourhood of Zinjibar, Yemen.