Escalation in the Middle East: UN peacekeepers in Lebanon report attacks on their positions
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Middle East war: Attacks on vital healthcare, evacuation strike fears
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MIDDLE EAST LIVE 27 March: rights council meets, aid agencies update
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The IAEA began negotiations on a temporary ceasefire to repair the Zaporizhia NPP power line
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UN Security Council: escalation of hostilities in eastern DR Congo worsens humanitarian crisis
The acting head of the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Vivian van de Perre, briefs members of the Security Council. UN Security Council: escalation of hostilities in…
The UN noted progress in creating inclusive health systems for refugees and migrants
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Persian Gulf crisis impacting food security, FAO warns
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DR Congo: violence intensifies as UN mission pledges continued support
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World News in Brief, Cuba blockade hits healthcare, Haiti’s ‘vortex of violence’, deadly Djibouti shipwreck
Hurricane Melissa struck Cuba in late October 2025, causing massive devastation across the island nation. World News in Brief, Cuba blockade hits healthcare, Haiti’s ‘vortex of violence’, deadly Djibouti shipwreck…
Palestine: Girls face increasing risks of violence and early marriage
A girl looks at the destroyed houses of Gaza City. Palestine: Girls face increasing risks of violence and early marriage Humanitarian assistance More than two years of ongoing violence, displacement…