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New US Ambassador to Berlin Warns German Businesses to Leave Iran

Soon after presenting his credentials to the German president, the new U.S. ambassador to Germany, Richard Grenell, told German companies to start leaving Iran.

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‘Silence the guns’ urges UN disarmament chief as global week of action begins

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The “Non-Violence” (or “Knotted Gun”) sculpture by Swedish artist Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd on...

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UN forum to coordinate global efforts to address worsening water shortages

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A child in the village of Mcuba, Swaziland.

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Canada extends support to vulnerable Palestinians through WFP

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed a US$1.6 million (CAD$2 million) contribution from the Government of Canada to support vulnerable non-refugee Palestinians living in Gaza and the West Bank.

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