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No humanitarian agencies left in besieged Afghan city of Kunduz after hospital bombing – UN

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Internally displaced persons in Kunduz, Afghanistan, waiting for assistance from UN humanitarian...

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Foreign terrorist fighters pose ‘significant and evolving’ global threat, warns new UN report

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The aftermath of a bombing attack in Iraq (file photo).

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UN High Commissioner calls for renewed international focus on Afghanistan

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Haqmal (centre), a six year-old returnee from Pakistan loves his new school, the Ansarul-Momineen School in Pajhman, Kabul...

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Extremists ‘terrified of history,’ UNESCO chief says, deploring destruction of Arch of Triumph in Palmyra

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Archaeological site of Palmyra in Syria.

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