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No corner of Aleppo is being spared, Security Council told, as UN officials urge end to ‘carnage’ in Syria

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Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman addresses the Security Council meeting on Syria.

Budget woes ‘costly distraction,’ Ban says, urging reliable funding for UN Palestine refugee agency

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UNRWA delivers humanitarian aid to civilians in Yalda, including those displaced from Yarmouk camp in Syria...

Syrian refugee carries Olympic torch through Brasilia

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Syrian refugee Hanan Dacka takes part in the 2016 Olympic Games torch relay in Brasilia, Brazil, on May 3rd, 2016.

Security Council demands protection for hospitals and health workers in conflict zones

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nurse taking care of an infant child in an incubator at the Al-Sabeen Hospital in Sana’a. Hospitals...

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