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Refugee crisis: "If Schengen collapses, it'll be start of end European project"
Syrian refugee child being held by her mother ©UNHCR/Mark Henley
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Volunteers tackle prejudice against refugees in Latvia
Young refugee Telma proudly displays the glazed gingerbread biscuits she has made in the Kanepes cultural centre in central Riga, Latvia.
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Congo border town helps Central African neighbours in need
Josephine Servis (Right) fled violence in the Central African Republic and is staying with Blandine Ngeki (Left) in Zongo, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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‘Very real risk of violence’ looms over DR Congo elections, senior UN official warns
Special representative for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Maman S. Sidikou (on screen), addresses the Security Council by video conference.
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UN must get ‘priorities right’ in 2016, Ban tells Member States, calling for ‘more and better work’
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon delivers informal briefing to the General Assembly.
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Election in Côte d’Ivoire opportunity to ‘start a new chapter,’ UN envoy tells Security Council
The UN Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI) provided logistical support to the Independent Electoral Commission by transporting election material for the October 2015 poll.
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Syria: UN officials give first-hand accounts of ‘horrible, terrible’ desperation in besieged towns
Trucks, loaded with enough food to feed 40,000 people for one month in Madaya, Syria, are unloaded in the dark on arrival on 11 January 2016.
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UN condemns ‘despicable’ terrorist bombing in Istanbul’s Sultanahmet District
A busy street in in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Driven by starvation, Syrians forage for grass
Starving civilians trapped in this besieged Syrian town foraged for grass and herbs in a horrifying humanitarian crisis only broken when an aid convoy arrived this week, the UN Refugee Agency said on Tuesday.
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The year ahead: what Parliament will be dealing with in 2016
Find out what's coming up in Parliament this year
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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