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Security Council LIVE: Ambassadors meet in emergency session on Sudan
Reports of mass atrocities in and around the newly captured Darfur town of El Fasher mark a new low point in Sudan's brutal civil war and the Security Council is…
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Myanmar at a crossroads: a choice between impunity and justice
Nicolas Koumjian, head of Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM), told the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly that "the frequency and severity of international crimes in Myanmar…
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UN nuclear watchdog highlights Iran, Syria and Ukraine as key global tests
Presenting the International Atomic Energy Agency's annual report to the General Assembly, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said the past year had highlighted the importance of "knowing exactly the situation…
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Remarks delivered at the Palazzo Vecchio on the occasion of the external Governing Council monetary policy meeting in Florence
Speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the official dinner given by the Banca d’Italia in Florence, ItalyFlorence, 29 October 2025It is a pleasure to be here in…
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South Sudan risks return to war, UN investigators warn
Addressing the United Nations General Assembly, the South Sudan Human Rights Commission highlighted the escalation of armed clashes, political detentions and widespread human rights violations, calling for coordinated efforts to…
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Towards a fairer world: leaders meet in Doha to renew the social pact
Yet the idea that development must be people-centered, inclusive and fair is far from new. It’s a vision the world committed to 30 years ago at a United Nations summit…
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Volunteer Ministers of the Church of Scientology Lead 40 Civic Actions Across the Czech Republic in October
From Prague to Brno, Scientology volunteers turn ethics and compassion into visible community change. KINGNEWSWIRE / PRESS RELEASE / Prague, Czech Republic — October 31, 2025 — Throughout October, the Volunteer Ministers (VMs) of…
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Pope Leo XIV Marks 60 Years of Nostra Aetate
Vatican City — 28 October 2025. At the 60th anniversary of the landmark Second Vatican Council declaration Nostra Aetate, Pope Leo XIV reaffirmed that the message of interreligious dialogue, respect,…
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World news in brief: funding cuts hamper development, human rights update in Belarus, Ebola and pox in Africa
Speaking in Geneva, she said the world was facing "a decline in respect for human rights and multilateralism", with conflict, debt and a decline in development aid threatening to wipe…
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Hurricane Melissa: UN launches sea-lift operation to deliver aid
Latest news reports say wind speeds have reached 165mph (270km/h) while storm surges of 13 feet (3.9 metres) are expected to lash the Caribbean island nation. Conditions are expected to…