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‘No more Hiroshimas. No more Nagasakis,’ Ban declares on anniversary of atomic bombing

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The remains of the Prefectural Industry Promotion Building, later preserved as a monument - known as the...

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UN agency prioritizes most needy Syrian refugees in Iraq for food assistance

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Syrian refugees crowd around an office in Domiz refugee camp in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

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Civilians continue to bear brunt of Afghan conflict, new UN report reveals

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Members of a family sit outside their simple home in northern Afghanistan's Faryab province.

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Security in Central African Republic improves, but situation remains fragile – UN envoy

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Special Representative and head of the UN peacekeeping mission, known as MINUSCA Babacar Gaye (left)...

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