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NewsUN: Life-saving humanitarian aid to 7 million people in Ethiopia crippled by fighting, road blockades and cash shortage
New York, October 6 – The United Nations Security Council was told that UN operations to bring life-saving humanitarian aid to 7 million people in ...
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NewsUrgent action needed to prevent large armed conflict in Myanmar and beyond, UN says
New York, September 30 – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said an international response is urgently needed to prevent a catastrophic military conflict in Myanmar that ...
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HealthNewsUPDATE: US urges world powers to “go big” on vaccines, orders 500 million doses for developing countries; WHO says not enough
New York/Washington, September 22 – US President Joe Biden, who has ordered over 500 million vaccine doses from Pfizer-BioNTech to donate to developing countries, has ...
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NewsUPDATE: US pledges to work with UN and all countries; China calls for “new type” of international relationship
New York, September 21 – US President Joe Biden pledged to work with the United Nations to build a future and uphold human rights for ...
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NewsUS President Biden pledges to work with UN and all countries, denies seeking a new Cold War
New York, September 21 – US President Joe Biden pledged to work with the United Nations to build a future and uphold human rights for ...
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ClimateRich countries urged to donate $100 billion a year to fight climate change; UN warns of disaster if earth warms up to 1.5 degrees Celsius
New York, September 20 – The United Kingdom, which will host the next conference on climate change in November, appealed to rich countries to donate ...
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NewsUN chief not optimistic world situation can improve soon; warns terrorist groups may become more aggressive
New York, September 19 – International institutions lack “teeth” to fulfill their missions and even those that have them like the UN Security Council have ...
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NewsUN begins annual meetings under pandemic restrictions; Biden to speak in-person with few other heads of state and government
New York, September 14 – The UN General Assembly opened its 76th annual session with warnings of new Covid-19 cases and deaths, divisions between rich
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NewsUPDATE: Over $1.2 billion pledged to UN humanitarian program in Afghanistan
Geneva/New York, September 13 – The United Nations has received pledges of over $1.2 billion in humanitarian assistance for 11 million Afghans for the four ...
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NewsUN issues Our Common Agenda, an action-filled program to counter pandemics, climate change havocs
New York, September 10 – The United Nations is calling on all countries to make an urgent choice between breakdown and breakthrough as the world ...
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NewsUN Security Council says Taliban have committed to let Afghans travel freely abroad; it condemns attacks that killed over 300 people
New York, August 30 – The UN Security Council said in a strongly worded resolution that it expects the Taliban to respect its commitments that ...
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NewsAfghanistan faces uncertain future while humanitarian needs are “enormous and growing,” WHO official says.
New York, August 27 – The bomb attacks in Kabul have accelerated the already tense and volatile situation in Afghanistan and the country’s humanitarian needs ...
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