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Attack on Yemeni city could overwhelm humanitarian capacity, warns UN migration agency
A man and his sons travel to collect water underneath the Hajjah Road Bridge, in Al Hudaydah, Yemen, which was damaged in an airstrike in mid-2016.
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UNHCR and Food Sweet Food launch the Refugee Food Festival in 13 major European cities in support of refugee integration
Refugee Food Festival in Strasbourg in 2016.
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Brexit: MEPs want EU and UK to take care of citizens’ rights first
The EU and the UK government should negotiate a deal on the situation and rights of citizens as a matter of urgency and before starting the other Brexit talks, MEPs say.
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Migration crisis: 73% of Europeans wants EU to do more
Migration has been an EU priority for years. Since 2015 the EU has taken several measures to manage the migration crisis as well as to improve the asylum system. According to the latest Eurobarometer poll, 73% of Europeans still want the EU to do more to manage the situation.
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In London, Secretary-General Guterres spotlights UN reform initiatives to rescue multilateralism
Secretary-General António Guterres.
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Buddha's message of compassion 'timeless' says UN chief on international day
Buddhist monks meditate at the Maya Devi Temple in Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, Nepal.
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Central African Republic: UN Mission condemns deadly attack on peacekeepers
Peacekeepers with the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA).
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More than one million children have fled escalating violence in South Sudan
A one-month-old baby girl from South Sudan sleeps on a mat in Bidibidi refugee settlement, Uganda.
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News comment by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Mediterranean crossings over the weekend
Syrian refugees are rescued in the Mediterranean Sea by crew of the Italian ship, Grecale, March 2014.
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International Criminal Court may investigate migrant-related crimes in Libya, Security Council told
International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda briefs the Security Council on the situation in Libya.
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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