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MEPs sound wake-up call on nuclear threats

Worsening relations between nuclear-armed states, such as Russia and the US or India and Pakistan, but also Russia’s threats to use nuclear weapons or to deploy them to more territories in Europe, are making the EU’s security environment ever more...

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Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake on deadly attacks on schools in Idlib, northwest Syria

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A boy, displaced from ongoing conflict in Syria.

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‘Nothing is more powerful than the human spirit,’ Ban tells memorial honouring fallen UN staff

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145 children released armed groups in South Sudan – UNICEF

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Children hand over their weapons after being released from...

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