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‘The time for action is now’ senior UN peacekeeping official says, urging support for regional force combating Sahel terrorism

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A G5 headquarters in Mopti in central Mali. (file 2017)

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Yemen war ‘a test of our humanity’, and we’re ‘badly failing’ warns UN Children’s Fund chief

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A UNHCR staff member talks to displaced children and others in Yemen's Hajjah Governorate. (...

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In Christchurch, UN chief calls for tolerance, solidarity to extinguish ‘wildfire’ of hate speech

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UN Secretary General visits the Muslim Community in Christ Church, New Zealand.

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New Zealand youth ‘in frontline’ of fight against climate change: UN chief

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Secretary-General António Guterres attends a morning breakfast with climate action-focused...

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