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UN officials welcome reopening of communications between two Koreas

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A view of United Nations Headquarters complex in New York City as seen from the Visitors’ Entrance.

UN aid wing sounds alarm on behalf of civilians caught up in rising violence in northern Syria

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Boys pass rubble and destroyed buildings on their way to a nearby private school offering basic lessons, in...

Early action key to preventing crises related to El Niño and La Niña – UN relief official

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Most of the reefs in the Seychelles have died due to El Niño, bleaching, fishing and the rising...

Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia deeply concerned about large-scale destruction of IDP settlements on the outskirts of Mogadishu

The Deputy Special Representative of the SecretaryGeneral, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Mr Peter de Clercq, has expressed deep concern over reports of the unannounced destruction of internally displaced persons (IDPs) settlements...