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Myanmar: New UN envoy offers to serve ‘as a bridge’, recognizes ‘positive steps’ over Rakhine state

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A Rohingya woman and her child at a makeshift camp outside Sittwe in Myanmar's western...

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Strong multilateral institutions key to tackling world’s dramatic challenges, UN chief says In Moscow

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Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (2nd left) meets with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov of...

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Use space technology to build a better world for all, urges UN chief

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European Space Agency astronaut Paolo Nespoli presents the SDG flag he flew abroad the...

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Ending forced child begging

Anti-Slavery International has worked for almost a decade on protecting children who are forced by their schoolmasters in their Koranic school to beg on the streets in Senegal, West Africa, making them vulnerable to abuse. But the issue is prevalent...

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