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Funding shortages risk undermining a ‘watershed moment’ for Syria
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Funding shortages risk undermining a ‘watershed moment’ for Syria

Fourteen years of war have left Syria’s people in desperate need – but international support is dwindling, UN Secretary…

TravelandTechTeam March 17, 2025
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Afghanistan: Security Council renews UN mission as WHO warns of health catastrophe
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Afghanistan: Security Council renews UN mission as WHO warns of health catastrophe

The Security Council on Monday extended the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for another yea…

TravelandTechTeam March 17, 2025
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Syria: Relative of Assad regime’s disappeared speaks of anguish in search for truth and justice
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Syria: Relative of Assad regime’s disappeared speaks of anguish in search for truth and justice

A relative of two Syrians tortured and murdered by the Assad regime has spoken of the anguish caused by their enforced …

TravelandTechTeam March 17, 2025
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‘Without us, there is no future’: Youth take over UN Women’s Commission
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‘Without us, there is no future’: Youth take over UN Women’s Commission

“Support us and include us” to achieve real progress on advancing equal rights for all, young leaders told the Commissi…

TravelandTechTeam March 14, 2025
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No food deliveries to Gaza as border closures continue
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No food deliveries to Gaza as border closures continue

The UN emergency food relief agency has not been able to transport any aid into the Gaza Strip, due to the ongoing clos…

TravelandTechTeam March 14, 2025
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World News in Brief: Fresh fighting in eastern DR Congo, global trade update, elections in CAR, Pakistan train hijack
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World News in Brief: Fresh fighting in eastern DR Congo, global trade update, elections in CAR, Pakistan train hijack

Fresh fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has displaced tens of thousands of families, with chil…

TravelandTechTeam March 14, 2025
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Reject bigotry and discrimination, UN chief says, urging everyone to combat Islamophobia
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Reject bigotry and discrimination, UN chief says, urging everyone to combat Islamophobia

The UN Secretary-General has urged everyone to speak out against xenophobia and discrimination to combat a “disturbing …

TravelandTechTeam March 14, 2025
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In Bangladesh, UN chief vows to prevent Rohingya suffering as aid cuts loom
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In Bangladesh, UN chief vows to prevent Rohingya suffering as aid cuts loom

UN Secretary-General António Guterres, during his visit to the Rohingya refugee camps in southern Bangladesh vowed to d…

TravelandTechTeam March 14, 2025
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UN chief hails Kyrgyz-Tajik border treaty breakthrough
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UN chief hails Kyrgyz-Tajik border treaty breakthrough

The UN Secretary-General warmly welcomed the presidential signing of the State Border Treaty by Kyrgyzstan and Tajikist…

TravelandTechTeam March 13, 2025
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Rights probe alleges sexual violence against Palestinians by Israeli forces used as ‘method of war’
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Rights probe alleges sexual violence against Palestinians by Israeli forces used as ‘method of war’

Senior human rights investigators reporting to the UN Human Rights Council alleged on Thursday that sexual and gender-b…

TravelandTechTeam March 13, 2025
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World News in Brief: Gaza aid ‘unravelling’, funding cuts in Ukraine, concern over Syria aid access, Duterte in ICC custody
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World News in Brief: Gaza aid ‘unravelling’, funding cuts in Ukraine, concern over Syria aid access, Duterte in ICC custody

Following 11 days of an Israeli aid blockade in Gaza, “crucial progress” made during the first six weeks of the ceasefi…

TravelandTechTeam March 12, 2025
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Humanitarian system at breaking point as funding cuts force life-or-death choices
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Humanitarian system at breaking point as funding cuts force life-or-death choices

The UN’s top relief official warned on Wednesday that the global humanitarian system has reached breaking point, with f…

TravelandTechTeam March 12, 2025
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‘Haiti’s survival is at stake,’ says UN expert, warning of worsening crisis
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‘Haiti’s survival is at stake,’ says UN expert, warning of worsening crisis

Haiti is in freefall. Gangs are tightening their grip on the capital, violence is spreading, and “suffering permeates a…

TravelandTechTeam March 11, 2025
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‘Furious kickback against equality’ must end, UN chief tells women activists
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‘Furious kickback against equality’ must end, UN chief tells women activists

At a time of growing backlash against women’s rights, UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a stark call to acti…

TravelandTechTeam March 11, 2025
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In the face of ‘unprecedented pressure’, EU calls for primacy of international law and partnership
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In the face of ‘unprecedented pressure’, EU calls for primacy of international law and partnership

The European Union remains committed to upholding international law and defending the United Nations Charter amid growi…

TravelandTechTeam March 11, 2025
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Bangladesh: Rohingya children’s acute hunger surges amid funding cuts
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Bangladesh: Rohingya children’s acute hunger surges amid funding cuts

In Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar refugee settlements, child malnutrition has surged and cuts to aid funding risk creating a …

TravelandTechTeam March 11, 2025
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Women, girls bear brunt of cyberbullying against persons with disabilities
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Women, girls bear brunt of cyberbullying against persons with disabilities

States must do more to prevent cyberbullying and overcome unequal access to assistive technology which hampers the righ…

TravelandTechTeam March 11, 2025
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