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UN agency for Palestine refugee launches global funding push after US aid cuts

Pierre Krähenbühl, the Commissioner-General of UNRWA, speaks at the launch of the fundraising campaign.

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Liberia: UN welcomes new President’s inauguration as key milestone on country’s road to success

Newly appointed President of Liberia, George Weah (centre left), walks with former President Ellen Johnson...

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Pence Announces U.S. Embassy to Move to Jerusalem in 2019

After announcing the United States would move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem by the end of 2019, Vice President Mike Pence wraps up a four-day Middle East trip Tuesday by meeting with Israel's president and making visits to a Holocaust remembrance...

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Global report: 10 most under-reported humanitarian crises of 2017

Burundian women collect firewood outside Nyarugusu camp in Tanzania. The task takes hours and many women carry their babies...