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Support for UNRWA as UK moves to restore funding
In January, sixteen countries cut $450 million in funding to the UN agency following unproven allegations from Israel that dozens…
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Bodies of climbers finally recovered from ‘death zone’
2 hours ago Via Rama Parajuli, BBC Nepali Tshiring Jangbu Sherpa Clean-up crews have removed four bodies from the Himalayas…
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World news in brief: UN human rights chief on Bangladesh protests, alarm over Gershkovich verdict, latest floods in Afghanistan, LGBT law legalization
Volker Türk said the move restricts freedom of expression and the right to seek, receive and impart information. The High…
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Biden vows to run as many Democrats call on him to drop out
US President Joe Biden is looking forward to “returning to the campaign trail next week”, reinforcing his commitment to stay…
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UN Sustainable Development Forum ends with renewed commitment, calls for urgent action
Held under the auspices of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), Forum takes place from July 8 to…
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US journalist Evan Gershkovich jailed for espionage
US journalist Evan Gershkovich has been convicted of espionage by a Russian court and sentenced to 16 years in a…
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Book offers new way to fight prison overcrowding in the Philippines
The initiative is supported by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in the Philippines is also expected…
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Donald Trump’s 90-minute speech at the Republican convention
Donald Trump delivered an hour-and-a-half speech at the Republican National Convention on Thursday, delivering a message of unity. He spoke…
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World news in brief: Bangladesh student protests, maternal death in Yemen, Mandela Day, celebrating LGBT rights at EuroGames 2024
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres expressed concern over the reported deaths and injuries in Bangladesh amid student protests and called…
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Democratic mood darkens as Biden faces new pressure
Joe Biden’s campaign came under further pressure on Thursday amid reports that Barack Obama is concerned about the presidential election,…
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