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Somalia: worst harvest since 2011, with more than 2 million expected to go hungry

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In drought-stricken regions in Somalia, families are abandoning their homes and heading for...

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DR Congo President and UN chief meet at a ‘historic moment’ for democracy in the country

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The UN Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the media in Kinshasa, the capital of the...

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‘These are very dark times for Yemen’: senior UN official on air strike mass casualties

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UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen, Lise Grande at a press conference.

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Hong Kong Police Urge Residents to Stay Away from Unauthorized Rallies

A major protest planned for Saturday was called off by organizers after an appeals board denied permission for the demonstration.

It is not clear whether some protesters would still demonstrate on their own.

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