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UN will ‘not tolerate’ sexual harassment in its ranks – Guterres

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Secretary-General António Guterres speaks to the media at UN Headquarters.

Human cost of conflict in South Sudan has reached ‘epic proportions,’ warns UN refugee agency chief

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Newly arrived refugees from South Sudan tell UNHCR head Filippo Grandi and UN Emergency...

Sweden and WFP sign landmark agreement bringing hope to millions in forgotten crises

The Swedish Government and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement on Jan 02, with Sweden making a historic commitment of approximately US$370 million in flexible funds to WFP over the next four years (...

White House Official: Trump to Approve Release of Classified Russia Memo

A White House official says President Donald Trump plans to approve the release of a classified memo alleging that top law enforcement officials were biased against the president.