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Afghanistan: UN mission condemns deadly attack on Shi'a mosque in Kabul

Kabul, the centre of Afghanistan's political and social life.
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PODCAST: Uganda's 'open door' policy tested amid crush of desperate South Sudanese refugees

Residents of Imvepi refugee settlement in Arua district, northern Uganda. The UN refugee agency estimates that as of August 2017, there are more than one million South Sudanese refugees in Uganda.
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Climate change threatens agricultural trade in Pacific Rim economies, UN agency warns

Harvesting rice in Viet Nam. Global rice consumption trends are rising.
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UN agencies aid millions affected by flooding, landslides in South Asia

Displaced by the floods, a woman and her child walk along a road in southern Nepal.
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UN releases $2.5 million from pooled fund to tackle energy crisis in Gaza

Electrical power transmission lines in Gaza City.
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Spain Helps WFP To Support People Affected By Mosul Conflict
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed a contribution of €700,000 (US$790,000) from the Government of Spain that will be used to provide food assistance for some 34,000 people affected by the recent conflict in Mosul, Iraq.
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62 Percent of Americans See Trump as Divider, Poll Finds
Nearly two-thirds of American voters believe President Donald Trump is doing more to divide the country than he is to unite it, according to a new poll released Wednesday.
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Malaysian Prime Minister to Visit White House in September
U.S. President Donald Trump will host Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak for talks at the White House next month.
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OSCE Chief Monitor Ertugrul Apakan welcomes recommitment to ceasefire in eastern Ukraine
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) welcomes the recommitment to ceasefire by the Trilateral Contact Group and other signatories of the Minsk agreements, said Ambassador Ertugrul Apakan, the Chief Monitor of the SMM, in a statement on August 23.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi

Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability

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

Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020


