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The UN wants free and fair elections in Syria
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The UN wants free and fair elections in Syria

The UN Security Council demands that an "inclusive and Syrian-led" political process be implemented in the country, following the fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad. The UN envoy Geir Pedersen urges the country to hold free and fair elections
Israeli attacks on robot warehouses in Syria
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Israeli attacks on robot warehouses in Syria

UN adopts resolution on ceasefire in Gaza
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UN adopts resolution on ceasefire in Gaza

The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
The Security Council to meet on Syria
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The Security Council to meet on Syria

Unique case: What must countries do for the climate?
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Unique case: What must countries do for the climate?

The UN's court is to decide what countries are required to do to stop climate change. Now, the negotiations are starting in the court's largest case ever
Weak Army to Counter Hezbollah: "Not So Brilliant"
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Weak Army to Counter Hezbollah: "Not So Brilliant"

The ceasefire that has been initiated between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon brings with it a great responsibility for Lebanon's army. Compared to Hezbollah's forces, the military is very weak, but must now try to assert power in the country's southern parts
Agreement from 2006 to Save the Ceasefire in Lebanon
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Agreement from 2006 to Save the Ceasefire in Lebanon

The idea was that both Israel and Hezbollah would stay away from southern Lebanon - but the 18-year-old peace solution has never been fulfilled. Ahead of the ceasefire in 2024, the agreement has been dusted off
Expert: Great responsibility on Lebanon in the ceasefire
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Expert: Great responsibility on Lebanon in the ceasefire

Netanyahu gave the green light for a ceasefire in Lebanon on Tuesday. Now there is great pressure on Lebanon to build up its army, says Lieutenant Colonel Anders Ekholm
Iran's IAEA Response: New, Stronger Centrifuges
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Iran's IAEA Response: New, Stronger Centrifuges

"New and advanced" centrifuges that can better enrich uranium are to be put into operation in Iran, Teheran announces. The measure is a response to the punitive measures against the country for "lack of cooperation" adopted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Norway: Limit arms exports to Israel
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Norway: Limit arms exports to Israel

Almost 500 million children live in war
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Almost 500 million children live in war

473 million children lived in a conflict zone in 2023. On average, 31 children – an entire school class – lost their lives or were maimed every day
North Korea fired a record-long-range rocket
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North Korea fired a record-long-range rocket

North Korea has test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile – which has flown further than in previous tests. The move also gets China to express concern
UN Warns Israel Against Stopping UNRWA's Work
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UN Warns Israel Against Stopping UNRWA's Work

The UN Security Council unites in sharp criticism of Israel's decision to ban the refugee organization UNRWA's work with Palestinian refugees.
Stubb to Xi: Putin cannot be trusted
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Stubb to Xi: Putin cannot be trusted

Russia's president Vladimir Putin is not to be trusted, especially when it comes to nuclear weapons. That was one of the messages from Finland's president Alexander Stubb to China's Xi Jinping in Beijing
Iran: Does Not Want War with Israel
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Iran: Does Not Want War with Israel

Iran's president says that the country does not want war with Israel. The UN Security Council will hold an extraordinary meeting after Israel's attack on Iran
Russia Provided Houthi Movement with Vessel Data
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Russia Provided Houthi Movement with Vessel Data

Syria: Israeli attacks on Damascus
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Syria: Israeli attacks on Damascus

An Israeli attack has hit a residential building in Syria's capital Damascus, reports state-run Syrian media. At the same time, the UN envoy for Syria warns that the spread of the conflict in Gaza could have serious consequences in Syria
Futile Mediation as New Attack Wave Hits Lebanon
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Futile Mediation as New Attack Wave Hits Lebanon

Fierce battles are raging in southern Lebanon. Israeli military has blown up several buildings and attacked regions with fighter jets in 300 attacks in a day
Security Council: Strong Concern After Israeli Attack
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Security Council: Strong Concern After Israeli Attack

UN Soldiers in the Line of Fire as Israel Invades
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UN Soldiers in the Line of Fire as Israel Invades

International forces are in the line of fire when Lebanon is invaded. Israel – which places its soldiers next to a UN base – urges them to leave
Harsh attacks in the UN Security Council
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Harsh attacks in the UN Security Council

The verbal exchange was harsh at a crisis meeting in the UN Security Council. Israel's UN envoy wondered what a country would do if it was hit by a "rain of robots"
Lebanon: Israel has not crossed the border at all
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Lebanon: Israel has not crossed the border at all

Israel claims to have launched a ground invasion, and from southern Lebanon, reports are emerging of intense fighting. However, both Hezbollah and a source in the Lebanese army assert that the Israeli army has not crossed the border at all
Iran requests meeting in UN Security Council
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Iran requests meeting in UN Security Council

Increased demands for reform of the UN Security Council
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Increased demands for reform of the UN Security Council

Countries in Latin America and Africa are demanding that more permanent seats be established in the UN Security Council. The President of France is proposing restrictions on the council's veto power
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