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Nearly 386,000 children will be born worldwide on New Year’s Day, says UNICEF

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2018’s first baby – a girl – was born at 1.44 am on New Year’s Day in Suva,...

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Peacekeepers saved many lives despite challenges, UN officials stress at year's end

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The United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) works to deliver election materials and to deploy...

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'No clear evidence' social media leads to more violent behavior, UN-backed study reports

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Photo of Apple’s iPhone.

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WHO, WFP and UNICEF: Yemen’s families cannot withstand another day of war, let alone another 1,000

“We have passed the grim milestone of 1,000 days of war in Yemen. As violence has escalated in recent days, children and families are yet again being killed in attacks and bombardments.

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