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UN: Atrocities in Sudan could have been prevented, rights chief says
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UN: Atrocities in Sudan could have been prevented, rights chief says

The abuses in al-Fashir, Sudan, in October could have been prevented, the UN says.
Ukraine receives 60 million from Sweden for healthcare and social care
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Ukraine receives 60 million from Sweden for healthcare and social care

Sweden is contributing an additional 60 million to Ukraine for children's healthcare and social services.
Famine alarm at highest level in Sudan, UN-backed IPC reports
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Famine alarm at highest level in Sudan, UN-backed IPC reports

Famine is spreading in war-torn Sudan, reports the UN-backed IPC, which monitors the world's food supply.
At least eight killed, including three children, in drone attack on health facility in Kadugli, southern Sudan
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At least eight killed, including three children, in drone attack on health facility in Kadugli, southern Sudan

At least eight civilians, including three children, have been killed in a drone attack on a health facility in the town of Kadugli in southern Sudan, a medical source told AFP.
Guterres: UN risks financial collapse if no action is taken
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Guterres: UN risks financial collapse if no action is taken

The UN is facing financial collapse, Secretary-General António Guterres said in a letter seen by Reuters. If no action is taken, funding could run out in July
UN: Over 170 civilians killed in Myanmar during December 2025-January 2026 elections
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UN: Over 170 civilians killed in Myanmar during December 2025-January 2026 elections

At least 170 civilians were killed in approximately 408 military air strikes in Myanmar during the period surrounding the country's heavily criticized elections in December 2025 to January 2026, according to the UN.
Thousands killed in Iran - what can the outside world do?
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Thousands killed in Iran - what can the outside world do?

Tens of thousands of civilians are believed to have been killed at the hands of the Iranian regime. It is a clear crime against humanity, but what can the outside world do to stop it? Sometimes a situation cries out for action
UN helps Gaza children return to school after October 2023 attack
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UN helps Gaza children return to school after October 2023 attack

The UN is investing heavily to get hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren in war-torn Gaza back to school.
Stockholm's Zita cinema backs down on Israel boycott after bomb threat
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Stockholm's Zita cinema backs down on Israel boycott after bomb threat

The Zita cinema in Stockholm joined a boycott of Israel. Now it is backing down after receiving threats
Lula on Trump: Trump wants to own his own UN
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Lula on Trump: Trump wants to own his own UN

President Donald Trump's 'peace council' is facing criticism from Brazil. President Lula da Silva calls it "an attempt to create a new United Nations
UN urges Iran to stop killing protesters
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UN urges Iran to stop killing protesters

The UN is calling on Iran to immediately end its "brutal repression" after thousands of people were killed during recent protests across the country.
More children under 15 should be able to be searched, government proposes
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More children under 15 should be able to be searched, government proposes

Children under the age of 15 may be strip-searched and have their homes searched for stolen goods and drugs in more cases than at present. Suspects under the age of 18 may also be detained for five months, up from the current three
Trump's peace council: What we know
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Trump's peace council: What we know

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Trump promises Peace Council will cooperate with the UN
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Trump promises Peace Council will cooperate with the UN

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Over eight million children out of school in Sudan for nearly 500 days
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Over eight million children out of school in Sudan for nearly 500 days

Over eight million children have been out of school for nearly 500 days, according to Save the Children. The disruption is due to the war in the country, which has been going on for almost three years
Trump held marathon press conference on first anniversary of his inauguration
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Trump held marathon press conference on first anniversary of his inauguration

On the first anniversary of his inauguration, Donald Trump held a lengthy press conference. He mentioned the Greenland crisis with a few words: "You'll see" and "the people of Greenland will be overjoyed
Trump posted private text messages - former UN ambassador calls it reckless behavior
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Trump posted private text messages - former UN ambassador calls it reckless behavior

When Donald Trump publishes text messages he received in confidence from big players like the president of France and NATO's secretary-general, he is signaling that he does as he pleases. But it has consequences
Dousa says tariff threat worse this time
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Dousa says tariff threat worse this time

About a year ago, U. S
Macron in Davos: Stop trying to subordinate Europe
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Macron in Davos: Stop trying to subordinate Europe

In a speech in Davos, the French president condemns U. S
French Navy seizes nearly five tons of cocaine from fishing vessel in South Pacific
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French Navy seizes nearly five tons of cocaine from fishing vessel in South Pacific

The French Navy has seized more than 4. 8 tons of cocaine from a fishing vessel in the South Pacific, French authorities announced
Trump's Peace Council - What We Know
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Trump's Peace Council - What We Know

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Sweden invited to Trump's peace council
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Sweden invited to Trump's peace council

Sweden has been invited to Donald Trump's so-called peace council, as one of many countries. The new grouping was supposed to help lead the Gaza Strip out of the war - but now the goal is said to be to bring peace around the world under Trump's leadership
Syrian interim president cancels visit to Germany
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Syrian interim president cancels visit to Germany

Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa will not visit Germany on Tuesday, a spokesman for the German government said.
White House announces Rubio and Blair on Gaza peace council
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White House announces Rubio and Blair on Gaza peace council

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and U. S
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