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Security Council approves toughest resolution yet against DPR Korea

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Security Council unanimously adopts resolution to impose tighter sanctions on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).

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New mission in Colombia ready to boost confidence for stable peace, says UN envoy

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Jean Arnault, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Verification Mission in Colombia, briefs the Security Council on the situation in the country.

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Up to three quarters of children and youth face abuse, exploitation and trafficking on Mediterranean migration routes – UNICEF, IOM

Children from sub-Saharan Africa targeted more than any other group, pointing to impact of discrimination and racism Report calls on Europe to establish “safe and regular pathways” for migration

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A child walks past mattresses laid on the floor in the women's section of the Al-Nasr detention centre in Zawiya, Libya, Sunday 20 August 2017.

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One in five children across the Middle East and North Africa needs humanitarian aid

Over 90 per cent are in conflict-affected countries- UNICEF New Analysis

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A boy suffering from measles receives treatment at Al-Jumhouri Hospital, Sa’ada, Yemen Sa’ada, Yemen, Thursday 21 July 2016.

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UNICEF beefs up response to survivors of Hurricane Irma as yet another deadly storm looms in the Caribbean

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On 8 September 2017 in Ouanaminthe, Haiti, a boy stands in the mud in the area of Gaia, most affected by the hurricane Irma. Thousands of families, including many who are farmers, have had their homes and fields covered with mud.

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On International Day, UN promotes online literacy in digital world

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A young girl does her school work in Karachi, Pakistan.

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Hasten efforts to achieve sustainable global goals, urges deputy UN chief

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Children lining up for their one meal per day at a school in Bandarero, Northern Kenya.

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UN supporting national relief efforts as Hurricane Irma threatens nearly 50 million people

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Satellite imagery of Hurricane Irma in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Two Turkish-Americans Plead Not Guilty in Embassy Brawl

Two Turkish-American men involved in a brawl at the Turkish Embassy earlier this year pleaded not guilty to assault charges in a Washington, D.C., courtroom Thursday.

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The Government Of Guinea-Bissau, WFP And Partners To Study Economic Toll Of Malnutrition In Guinea-Bissau

The Government of Guinea-Bissau, supported by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), is lanching a comprehensive study into the impact of child undernutrition on Guinea-Bissau’s social life and economic performance on Sep 07.