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OSCE-supported money laundering and terrorist financing national risk assessments completed in Skopje

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s (FYROM) authorities presented a completed money laundering and terrorist financing national risk assessment (NRA) at a workshop organized by the OSCE and the World Bank on 11 September in Skopje.

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AN URGENT APPEAL TO HEADS OF GOVERNMENT FOR ACTION : The UN General Assembly Is the World's Last Chance!

More and more people worldwide are profoundly worried over what only a few prominent people are saying publicly: NATO's confrontation with Russia and China is ongoing, and set to escalate, so that a global thermonuclear war is almost inevitable, unless we dramatically change our political course. The worldwide stock market collapse which followed "Black Monday" wiped out around $5 trillion, which then almost immediately flowed again into the pockets of one gambler or another, after the central banks set their electronic printing presses into motion in grand style.

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Obama Is to Blame for the Refugee Catastrophe: We Urgently Need A Coalition Against ISIS!

The worst refugee disaster since the end of World War II, in which millions of people are on the run from war, bestial terror gangs, hunger, and disease, is not the result of regional processes in the Middle East or Africa, but rather of a deliberate policy by Barack Obama, David Cameron, NATO,and the European Union (EU). If this obvious fact does not lead to a change in policy, the flow of desperate people trying to escape death by going to Europe will swell to many more millions. According to the United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees (UNHCR), there were already 60 million people, worldwide, in flight by the end of 2014, before the recent explosion.

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Ban highlights vital role of South-South cooperation in attaining Sustainable Development Goals

Marking the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged the acceleration of the development momentum across the global South on 12 September, while the UN labour chief highlighted the great potential for developing countries working together to help improve the working lives of millions.

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UNICEF urges European leaders to quickly turn new commitments for refugees and migrants into action for children

UNICEF welcomes increasing commitments by European leaders to support refugees and migrants – commitments that should now trigger urgent action by all EU Member States to fully protect children.

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Senior UN official outlines steps taken in response to Central African Republic abuse allegations

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Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Hervé Ladsous briefs the press in New York At left is UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric.

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Child refugee crisis in Europe will only grow if humanitarian needs in Syria and the region are not met, warns UNICEF

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Two-year-old Aya fled ongoing violence in Syria to Lebanon with her 22-year-old mother.

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Security Council extends UN mission in Libya, urges parties to finalize political accord

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A wide view of the Security Council in session.

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Darfur: UN humanitarian officials deplore fatal attack on health workers

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WHO and partners responding to an oubreak of measles in West Darfur in April 2015.

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UN envoy urges constructive steps for Palestinian unity amid postponement of key gathering

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People in a market in the West Bank city of Ramallah.