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UN officials alarmed by closure of access route in eastern Aleppo; call for ‘humanitarian truce’

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Destruction in Salah Ed Din Neighborhood.

UNICEF on Syria: "Absolutely nothing justifies attacks on children”

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In late January 2016, torn dolls lie amid the wreckage of a house destroyed by shelling, in a town...

UN refugee agency grateful for latest US funding contribution

The UN refugee agency expressed gratitude on Thursday to the government and people of the United States following the latest release of US funding in support of the agency’s efforts to protect and assist refugees and internally displaced people around...

UN staff in South Sudan facing harassment, obstructions – UN Mission reports

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The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) provides protection to civilians fleeing recent...

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