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Egypt to Resume Morsi Trial

Egypt is scheduled to resume the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi on charges of inciting murder and violence against anti-government protesters in 2012.

Secretary-General supports Children of Syria as No Lost Generation initiative launched

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On 7 January 2014 at UNICEF House, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon joined UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake...

Refugee exodus from strife-torn South Sudan picks up momentum, UN reports

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A family of South Sudanese civilians shelter at a UN base in Juba. UNHCR has been taking on...

First chemical arms materials leave Syria, joint OPCW-UN mission confirms

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Special Coordinator of the OPCW-UN Joint Mission on eliminating Syria’s chemical weapons programme...