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Time to ‘seriously de-escalate’ tensions over Ukraine, Guterres tells Munich conference

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The Ukrainian military position along the contact line which divides government and...

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Sharp escalation in fighting across Yemen risks spiralling out of control

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A one-and-a-half year-old girl is treated for malnutrition at a hospital in Yemen.

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Adapting to climate change ‘happening worldwide’, essential

The impacts of climate change are already “very visible” and “happening worldwide”, the head of the UN weather agency told the start of the 55th Session of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) which convened on Monday.

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World Pulses Day empowers youth, for sustainable ‘agrifood’ systems

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A variety of pulses on display in a market in Cairo, Egypt.

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