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Security Council: UN welcomes efforts to de-escalate crisis in northeast Syria

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Syria, Al-Hasakah Governorate, 11 October 2019, women displaced by renewed fighting, travel...

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Lives at risk if wireless technology demands are not held in check: UN weather watchdog

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Hurricane Dorian as seen from the International Space Station on 2...

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‘Amid stormy global seas, UN charter remains our moral anchor’, says Guterres on United Nations Day

In his annual message for UN Day this Thursday, Secretary-General António Guterres issued a reminder of the role the Organization should be playing, focusing on the the real problems of real people, as a “shared moral anchor” amid “stormy global seas...

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UN and partners call for solidarity, as Venezuelans on the move reach 4.5 million

Since 2015, approximately 4.5 million Venezuelans have fled their country as the Latin American nation's political, humanitarian and economic crisis drags on, creating one of the “direst” displacement crises in the world, the UN and European Union...

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