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Parliament urges EU member states to gear up for new security challenges now

The unprecedented level of instability at EU borders demands that the EU and its member states shoulder more responsibility for their security and defence now, say MEPs in a resolution voted on Thursday. They urge member states to use Common Security...

In Seoul, Ban spotlights role of young people and technology in future development agenda

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the Seoul Digital Forum.

Ban announces ‘inclusive consultations’ on Yemen; urges good faith engagement

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Children play as a donkey cart passes destroyed buildings in the Al-Ora's neighbourhood of Zinjibar...

Rapid assessments in Yemen find desperate situation for displaced civilians

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A truckload full of UNHCR aid in Yemen.