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Yemen’s Sana’a airport opens after blockade; UNICEF says vaccine delivery ‘cannot be a one-off’

On 25 November 2017, a shipment of vaccines is delivered to the Sana’a International...

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‘No preconditions’ accepted from Syrian parties, UN envoy says ahead of Geneva talks

Staffan de Mistura, UN Special Envoy for Syria, briefs the Security Council, via video conference.

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WFP Welcomes Contribution From China To Support Afghan And Iraqi Refugees In Iran

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes China’s contribution to provide food assistance to Afghan and Iraqi refugees and promote education for refugee girls residing in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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Egypt Reels from Mosque Attack, Sufi Muslims Still Plan to Honor Muhammad

Sufi Muslims in Egypt say they plan to continue plans for an annual celebration of the birthday of their prophet, Mohammed, even as the country reels from the massacre at a Sinai mosque that killed 305 worshippers and wounded another 128.

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