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With Gaza on the brink, hostage talks must resume, Security Council hears

With Gaza on the brink, hostage talks must resume, Security Council...

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Tor Wennesland, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, underscored the need for continuing the vital discussions, which have been supported by...
India’s LGBTQIA+ community notches legal wins but still faces societal hurdles to acceptance, equal rights

India’s LGBTQIA+ community notches legal wins but still faces societal hurdles...

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UNAIDS, the main advocate for coordinated global action on the HIV/AIDS pandemic, and the UN Development Progarmme (UNDP) offices in India have been...
UN pledges to stand with Gazans in Rafah; Guterres says ceasefire opportunity ‘cannot be missed’

UN pledges to stand with Gazans in Rafah; Guterres says ceasefire opportunity ‘cannot be missed’

UN rights chief, independent experts denounce Georgia’s new ‘foreign agents’ law

UN rights chief, independent experts denounce Georgia’s new ‘foreign agents’ law

UN and partners issue urgent funding appeal for Yemen

UN and partners issue urgent funding appeal for Yemen

UN rights office urges Sri Lanka to reveal fate of the disappeared

UN rights office urges Sri Lanka to reveal fate of the disappeared

World News in Brief: Human rights in Haiti, 750,000 hit by East Africa floods, Namibia health milestone

World News in Brief: Human rights in Haiti, 750,000 hit by East Africa floods, Namibia health milestone

Rights expert condemns death of Palestinian doctor in Israeli custody, urges independent inquiry

Rights expert condemns death of Palestinian doctor in Israeli custody, urges independent inquiry

Uncertainty in Gaza amplified by closure of key border crossings

Uncertainty in Gaza amplified by closure of key border crossings

Patients in Rafah ‘afraid to seek services’, WHO reports

Patients in Rafah ‘afraid to seek services’, WHO reports

World News in Brief: Children in eastern DR Congo, Iran death sentence, support for Haiti

World News in Brief: Children in eastern DR Congo, Iran death sentence, support for Haiti

No aid getting into Gaza, says UN aid agency

No aid getting into Gaza, says UN aid agency

Dealing with ‘unknowns’ flying in high-conflict Haiti

Dealing with ‘unknowns’ flying in high-conflict Haiti

Gaza: 80,000 displaced from Rafah as Israeli bombardment intensifies, say UN aid teams

Gaza: 80,000 displaced from Rafah as Israeli bombardment intensifies, say UN aid teams

Haiti: UNICEF ensures thousands have safe drinking water

Haiti: UNICEF ensures thousands have safe drinking water

Somalia urged to take ‘concrete action’ against officials who violate citizens’ rights

Somalia urged to take ‘concrete action’ against officials who violate citizens’ rights

Gaza: As exodus from Rafah continues, UN urges reopening of aid lines

Gaza: As exodus from Rafah continues, UN urges reopening of aid lines

UN expert raises alarm over unfair treatment of pro-Palestinian student protesters in US

UN expert raises alarm over unfair treatment of pro-Palestinian student protesters in US

In Nairobi, Guterres reiterates appeal for end to Gaza war

In Nairobi, Guterres reiterates appeal for end to Gaza war

World News in Brief: Vaccine ‘patches’ trial shows promise, lowering catheter infection risk, Guantanamo detainee facing revictimisation

World News in Brief: Vaccine ‘patches’ trial shows promise, lowering catheter infection risk, Guantanamo detainee facing revictimisation

Stories from the UN Archive: Stevie Wonder sounds a note against apartheid

Stories from the UN Archive: Stevie Wonder sounds a note against...

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Senior UN aid official urges comprehensive response to Haiti crisis

Senior UN aid official urges comprehensive response to Haiti crisis

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Haitians have been facing a multitude of challenges over the years, encompassing political, security, social and economic issues. The protracted crisis has been further...
Rights chief urges Russia to end crackdown as journalist detentions reach all-time high

Rights chief urges Russia to end crackdown as journalist detentions reach...

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Volker Türk said he was concerned by the increasing number of journalists charged, convicted and jailed for their independent reporting, in what appears to be an...
Sudan catastrophe must not be allowed to continue: UN rights chief Türk

World News in Brief: ‘Barbaric’ sexual violence in Sudan, Haiti’s transitional...

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Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict Pramila Patten together with Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator Joyce Msuya said that more than a year into...
Gaza’s unexploded ordnance could take 14 years to clear

Gaza’s unexploded ordnance could take 14 years to clear

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Making Gaza safe again from unexploded bombs could take 14 years, UN demining experts said on Friday.
Ukraine war: UNICEF highlights 40 per cent rise in children killed this year

Ukraine war: UNICEF highlights 40 per cent rise in children killed...

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Attacks that occurred between January and March left 25 children dead, including a two-month-old, said the agency. During the first three weeks of April,...
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(Paid Content) Wauseon Teenager Publishes Her First Book

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By: Jennifer Ellison For teenagers, the world is a daunting, and often intimidating place to be forced into. Some handle the transition from carefree childhood to responsible adulthood better than others. But there’s no denying that all teenagers feel the …
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Use COVID-19 recovery to make inclusion ‘a reality’, UN chief says on World Day

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Building a more inclusive and accessible world that recognizes the contributions of all people, including persons with disabilities must be a “key goal” as countries work to recover from COVID-19 pandemic, United Nations Secretary-General said on Friday commemorating the World Autism Awareness Day. 
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Motherhood on the brink in Yemen

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War, a humanitarian crisis, a looming famine, a health system close to collapse and the deepening impact of the COVID-19 pandemic have led to a “catastrophic situation” in which a woman dies in childbirth every two hours in Yemen, according to the UN Population Fund (UNFPA).
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Billions without clean water and sanitation, a ‘moral failure’

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Access to water is not just about “liquid in a bottle” but instead touches on universal issues such as dignity, opportunity and equality, the UN General Assembly President said on Thursday, in opening a high-level meeting on ensuring water and sanitation are available to all. 
Health

South Asia: Sharp rise in child, maternal deaths due to COVID-19-induced disruptions

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Severe disruptions in health services due to the COVID-19 pandemic may have resulted in an additional 239,000 child and maternal deaths in South Asia last year, United Nations agencies said on Wednesday. 
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Harness ‘transformative potential’ of urbanization for people and planet

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Commemorating World Habitat Day, top UN officials on Monday called for urgent action to provide low-income families and vulnerable populations more secure affordable housing and easy access to water, sanitation, transport and other basic services. 
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Listen to older people’s ‘suggestions and ideas’

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Listen to older people’s ‘suggestions and ideas’ for more inclusive societies, urges UN chief “Older people must be a priority in our efforts to overcome...
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Food loss and waste ‘an ethical outrage’, UN chief says on International Day

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Last year, the UN General Assembly designated 29 September as the International Day, recognizing the fundamental role that sustainable food production plays in promoting...
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Millionth death from COVID-19 ‘an agonizing milestone’

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With over one million lives now lost to COVID-19 globally, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said that while the “agonizing milestone” is a “mind-numbing figure”, the world must never lose sight of each and every individual life. 
Christianity

COVID-19 corruption kills, say South Africa church leaders at campaign launch

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South African church leaders heard that corruption in their country kills when they organized for a campaign against the latest version of pillaging during...
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