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NewsMiddle East War: The vast human cost is overlooked
Oslo, Norway, 26 March 2026 – The war in the Middle East is barely one-month old but tens of millions of civilians across the region ...
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NewsUN calls war in Middle East “out of control,” appoints peace mediator
New York, 25 March 2026 – Citing diplomacy as the only way to end of the escalating war in the Middle East, the United Nations ...
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NewsUN: Violence in Ukraine has become worse as the war continues after four years
New York, 23 March 2026 – United Nations officials said the war in Ukraine is far from abating after four years and civilian casualties have ...
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NewsWar escalation in Middle East inflicts terrible toll on civilians and disrupts essential services, UN says
Beirut/New York, 13 March 2026 – The United Nations has launched an appeal for US$ 308 million to provide life-saving assistance to nearly one million ...
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NewsAfghanistan-Pakistan: Civilians paying highest price for escalating conflict
Note: The below press release from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) highlights that the conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan is having deadly and devastating consequences. More than ...
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NewsUN: Women have won their rights and must keep fighting obstacles against those rights built by men
New York – 10 March 2026 – The United Nations marked the International Women’s Day this year while the Commission on the Status of Women ...
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NewsUpdate: UN holds emergency session on war in Iran, warns against escalation across Middle East
New York, 28 February 2026 – United Nations leaders warned against the spread of the war in Iran into countries in the Middle East as ...
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NewsAfghanistan: Six months after earthquake, families face abandonment
Note: This weekend marks six month since the devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan. The below press release from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) warns that ...
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NewsUpdate: UN reaffirms support for Ukraine as Russia-led war enters fifth year
New York, 24 February 2026 – With the Russian-led war in Ukraine entering a fifth year, the United Nations General Assembly renewed its support for ...
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NewsIndia seeks to lead the AI Impact Movement that will serve people, planet and progress
New Delhi/New York, 20 February 2026 – India was hosting a three-day summit in New Delhi on the AI impact focusing on bringing the fast-paced ...
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NewsAfter four years of destruction and the coldest winter yet, UNHCR’s Salih urges support for Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine, 20 February 2026 – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Barham Salih, today urged sustained international solidarity and stronger support for Ukrainians ...
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NewsUkraine: Four years of war leaves displaced on the brink
Note: Ukraine marks four years of full-scale war on Tuesday 24 February 2026. The below press release from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) warns that displaced ...
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