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Syria: Scaled-up assistance, ‘sustained access’ needed to 140,000 made homeless, says UNHCR

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Families from rural Quneitra are displaced, seeking shelter in open areas and camps. An...

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Essential services on verge of shutdown in Gaza as emergency fuel set to run out

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Jamie McGoldrick, second from left, the UN Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East...

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Multilateral trade challenged by ‘increasingly unilateral trade measures,’ UN forum hears

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The Port of Salvador in All Saints Bay, Bahia, handles both cargo and cruise ships.

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UNHCR welcomes deal to end latest migrant stand-off in Mediterranean Sea

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Asylum-seekers and migrants aboard a dinghy in international waters off the coast of Libya in...

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