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Fresh fighting drives displacement in eastern DR Congo

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A displaced Congolese woman sits outside a shelter in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, 2014 file photo.

Nigeria regional conflict: 10-fold increase in number of children used in ‘suicide’ attacks

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Salta Bintou Hassan, 11, lost her arm after a suicide attack on Bagasola market, Chad...

United Nations begins informal briefings to select next Secretary-General

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A wide view of the proceedings on informal dialogues with candidates for the position of UN Secretary-General...

UN agencies step up joint response to help drought-affected northern Somalia

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In Somaliland and Puntland, close to two million people are affected by the drought amid the El...

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