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Huge mounds of rotting trash pile up around Gaza camps, UNRWA says

Mounds of trash rotting in the heat are piling up close to where displaced people are sheltering in Gaza, a U.N. official said on Friday, raising fears about the

Huge mounds of rotting trash pile up around Gaza camps, UNRWA says
Arts|Europe|News|Uncategorized|World

Ukrainian refugees sing Beethoven's 'Ode to Joy' near Swiss summit

Dozens of Ukrainian refugees from choirs around Switzerland converged in the city of Lucerne on Saturday near a global summit to sing

Ukrainian refugees sing Beethoven's 'Ode to Joy' near Swiss summit
Europe|News|Technology|World

UN body condemns Russian satellite interference in Europe

A U.N. body condemned a series of incidents of what it said was Russian interference in the satellite systems of European countries and asked it to stop, according to

News|Political|World

Israel may have violated laws of war in Gaza, UN rights office says

Israeli forces may have repeatedly violated the laws of war and failed to distinguish between civilians and fighters in the Gaza conflict,

Israel may have violated laws of war in Gaza, UN rights office says
Africa|News|World

UN seeks aid for Sudan refugees fleeing to Libya, Uganda

The U.N. refugee agency said on Tuesday it is expanding its Sudan aid plan to Libya and Uganda, after a surge in arrivals in those countries of people fleeing the 14-

UN seeks aid for Sudan refugees fleeing to Libya, Uganda
Environment|Europe|Science

European lynx species rebounds from brink of extinction

A species of lynx found in remote areas of Spain and Portugal has rebounded from near extinction, with its adult population growing more than tenfold since the start

European lynx species rebounds from brink of extinction
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US says Hamas seeks changes to ceasefire plan; Hamas denies proposing new ideas

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US says Hamas seeks changes to ceasefire plan; Hamas denies proposing new ideas
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Israel reopens Gaza food sales as Rafah raid chokes aid

The Israeli military has lifted a ban on the sale of food to Gaza from Israel and

Israel reopens Gaza food sales as Rafah raid chokes aid
MidEast|News|World

UN agencies prepare for Rafah incursion, warn of 'slaughter'

An Israeli incursion in Rafah would put the lives of hundreds of thousands of Gazans at risk and be a huge blow to the aid operations of the entire enclave, the U.N.

UN agencies prepare for Rafah incursion, warn of 'slaughter'
Crime|News|World

UN official protesting Gaza conflict alleges assault by security at headquarters

A senior United Nations official who has been on a hunger strike in support of child victims of the Israel-Hamas conflict alleges he was assaulted by the organisation's

UN official protesting Gaza conflict alleges assault by security at headquarters
World

Gaza's child amputees face further risks without expert care

Eleven-year-old Noor's left leg was almost entirely torn off when her home in Jabalia, Gaza was hit by an explosion in

Gaza's child amputees face further risks without expert care
Health|News|World

UN agencies voice anger at Gaza hospital attacks, deprivation

U.N. officials voiced anger and disbelief on Tuesday about the situation in Gaza hospitals, where injured people do not have basic supplies and children recovering

UN agencies voice anger at Gaza hospital attacks, deprivation
News|World

UN marks 75 years of human rights declaration in shadow of Gaza

The U.N. human rights chief urged countries on Monday to work together to defeat threats such as war and pollution at an event to mark 75 years of the Universal

UN marks 75 years of human rights declaration in shadow of Gaza
US|World

Red Cross elects US humanitarian to lead network after rocky meeting

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies elected a U.S. candidate on Monday as its new president after an acrimonious meeting that nearly

Red Cross elects US humanitarian to lead network after rocky meeting
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Exclusive-Reform proposals emerge to fix WTO by early 2024 - document

World Trade Organization members have begun reviewing reform proposals designed to address U.S. concerns in what a key negotiator called the "last chance" to restore

Exclusive-Reform proposals emerge to fix WTO by early 2024 - document
Asia|Technology|US|World

China leading generative AI patents race, UN report says

China is far ahead of other countries in generative AI inventions like chatbots, filing six times more patents than its closest rival the United States, U.N. data

China leading generative AI patents race, UN report says
Europe|News|World

UN rights chief warns about rise of far-right in Europe

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Wednesday called for vigilance in the face of far-right political gains in Europe, citing narratives that

UN rights chief warns about rise of far-right in Europe
News|World

Feeding Gaza: Traders run gauntlet of bullets, bombs and bribes

Mohammed describes a delivery job from hell. "I get screwed on every shipment," the Gazan trader told Reuters.

Feeding Gaza: Traders run gauntlet of bullets, bombs and bribes
Asia|News|World

China rejects key Western calls for human-rights reforms at U.N. meeting

China on Thursday rejected Western-led recommendations for human-rights reforms including calls for greater freedoms in Hong Kong and for Uyghurs in Xinjiang, but

China rejects key Western calls for human-rights reforms at U.N. meeting
Africa|News|Travel|World

Risks multiply for Mediterranean-bound migrants, UN study shows

More migrants and refugees are embarking on dangerous journeys across Africa towards the southern shores of the Mediterranean Sea where they face growing risk of abuse

Africa|Crime|News|World

UN probing reported mass grave on Libya-Tunisia border

The U.N. human rights chief said on Tuesday that his office was following up on reports of a mass grave in the desert along the Libya-Tunisia border, after the bodies

UN probing reported mass grave on Libya-Tunisia border
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UN experts say famine has spread throughout Gaza

The recent deaths of several more children from malnutrition in the Gaza Strip indicate that famine has spread throughout the enclave, a group of independent human

UN experts say famine has spread throughout Gaza
Africa|MidEast|News|World

UN-brokered Sudan ceasefire talks begin with one party no-show

Sudan's warring parties are in Switzerland for U.N.-led talks aimed at brokering possible local ceasefires to

UN-brokered Sudan ceasefire talks begin with one party no-show
Africa|Business|Economy|News|World

Africa proposes WTO chief for second term, document shows

The African Group has asked World Trade Organization (WTO) chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to run for a second term as the head of the global trade watchdog, a document

Africa proposes WTO chief for second term, document shows
Business|Economy|Finance

China's industrial support programmes lack transparency, WTO says

The World Trade Organization said on Wednesday that it was unable to get a clear picture of China's financial support for key industrial sectors, such as electric

China's industrial support programmes lack transparency, WTO says

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