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Countries must ‘get their hands dirty’ to stem COVID and prevent future pandemics 

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The COVID-19 pandemic has upended a world embroiled in chaos, unleashing catastrophic health, social and economic consequences along with irreparable harm to humanity, according to UN-backed report published on Monday.
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Nations of the South display spirit of ‘global solidarity’ – UN chief

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“The spirit of South-South cooperation and global solidarity”, is alive and well across the hemisphere as the word grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, said the UN chief in a message relayed to countries of the Global South on Thursday. 
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Under ‘extraordinary circumstances’, General Assembly continues to serve the people

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Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the General Assembly has worked hard, under “extraordinary circumstances” to uphold its vital mandates, perform essential services, and ensure continuity in the name of the people the Organization serves, the president of the UN body said on Tuesday.
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Single ambitious menu for COVID-19 recovery and beyond

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Finance Ministers meet to refine ‘single ambitious menu’ for COVID-19 recovery and beyond Amina Mohammed addressed ministers from UN Member States, and representatives from international institutions, during a virtual meeting on Tuesday to solidify a...
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Build a better future with blue skies for all, UN urges

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The first International Day of Clean Air for blue skies is being commemorated around the world, on Monday, following the recognition by the United Nations General Assembly of the importance of clean air for the health and day-to-day lives of people. 
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Leveraging innovation, partnership to shore up food security in Asia and the Pacific

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Transforming food systems in Asia and the Pacific to make them more sustainable, resilient and productive, is vital for countries to rebound from the impact of COVID-19 and address chronic undernourishment, a UN regional forum on food security has heard. 
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Quiet corridors but a full programme at virtual UNGA75: five things you need to know

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The 75th UN General Assembly (UNGA) session, begins on 15 September and this year, due to the ongoing global pandemic, it will be unlike any other in the organization’s three quarters of a century of existence. 
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‘I don’t understand why Africa is still hungry’: UN envoy

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‘I don’t understand why Africa is still hungry’: UN envoy’s plan to transform food systems for all. Food systems involve all the stages that lead up to the point when we consume food, including the...
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‘Wisdom’ of Guatemala’s indigenous people needed for sustainable development: a UN Resident Coordinator blog

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“Now more than ever, we must heed the wisdom of indigenous peoples. This wisdom calls upon us to care for the earth so that not only our generation may enjoy it, but that future...
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Kenya’s religious leaders call for accountability in the use of COVID-19 funds

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A group of religious leaders from Kenya’s different faiths under the Dialogue Reference Group has demanded accountability in the use of funds meant for COVID-19.
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Devastated by pandemic, tourism sector must be rebuilt in a safe, equitable and climate friendly way – UN chief

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Tourism is much more than visiting cultural landmarks or swimming in tropical beaches; it is “one of the world’s most important economic sectors”, the UN chief said on Tuesday.  
Books

Revealing new book on Scientology by investigator Gabriel Carrion, in 3 languages

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Reporter Gabriel Carrion launched his book on Scientology and controversies surrounding it with a Church’s spokesperson answering over 50 questions about it. MADRID/BRUSSELS, SPAIN/BELGIUM, August 24, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Journalist Gabriel Carrion has launched his second book on Scientology and the controversies surrounding it with the Church’s European spokesperson answering over 50 of the most asked questions about this religion.
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Mauritius oil spill highlights importance of global maritime laws: UN trade body

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The devastating oil spill off the east coast of Mauritius has highlighted the need for global adoption of international legislation that govern the seas and protect small island states and their vulnerable marine ecosystems against ship pollution, UN trade body UNCTAD has stated. 
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Use COVID lessons to ‘do things right’ for the future, urges UN chief

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Lessons learnt from efforts to address the global pandemic must be used to “do things right for the future”, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said, addressing a gathering of leading parliamentarians. 
ECHR

Liechtenstein brings an Inter-State case against the Czech Republic

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On 19 August 2020 the Government of Liechtenstein lodged an inter-State application against the Czech Republic under Article 33 (Inter-State cases) of the European Convention on Human Rights, alleging breaches of the rights of...
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High Representative on behalf of E.U. on the announcement regarding relations between Israel and the UAE

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The EU welcomes the announcement on the normalisation of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, and acknowledges the constructive role played by the US in this respect.
Hinduism

Modi becomes India’s 4th longest-serving Prime Minister

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By   — Shyamal Sinha Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday became the fourth longest-serving Prime Minister in Indian history, after Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Dr Manmohan Singh. However, PM Modi is the first longest-serving Indian...
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Israel and UAE announce deal normalising relations

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Israel and the United Arab Emirates announce the normalization of relations, marking Israel’s first diplomatic ties with a Gulf Arab nation.
Bahai

Fostering self-sufficiency: FUNDAEC encourages local food production

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As the ramifications of the global health crisis intensify, FUNDAEC is spearheading the development of local food production initiatives with a view to the future.
Europe

Spanish human rights attorney writes to Von der Leyen on planned violations of fundamental health rights

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Spanish human rights attorney writes to Von der Leyen on planned violations of fundamental health rights
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“Making cities belong to those who work to build them”: Baha’i Chair in India looks at urbanization

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Baha’i Chair in India invites economists and academics to examine how new conceptions of human nature can enhance long-term approaches to urban development.
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COVID-19: UN chief outlines path to recovery in Southeast Asia

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COVID-19: UN chief outlines path to recovery in Southeast Asia
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Six Baha’is imprisoned by the Houthis freed in Yemen

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BIC calls for the lifting of all charges and safeguarding of the rights of all Baha’is in Yemen.
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Asia-Pacific: ‘Call to action’ highlights role of family farmers amidst COVID-19 pandemic

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Asia-Pacific: ‘Call to action’ highlights role of family farmers amidst COVID-19 pandemic
Bahai

Agricultural policies key to addressing drivers of migration, says BIC Brussels

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The BIC Brussels Office hosts online discussion, exploring links between European agricultural policies and the adverse drivers of migration from and within Africa.
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