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UN: No Aid to Northern Gaza for 40 Days
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UN: No Aid to Northern Gaza for 40 Days

It's getting increasingly difficult to survive in northern Gaza Strip. Not a single one of the UN's relief efforts has reached those in need over the past 40 days, according to the UN agency Ocha
At Least Five Killed in Drone Attack on Beirut
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At Least Five Killed in Drone Attack on Beirut

Israel has attacked central parts of Lebanon's capital Beirut, in densely populated quarters near the parliament and embassies. Rocket fire from Lebanon has hit areas around Tel Aviv
UNRWA: UN efforts necessary in Gaza
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UNRWA: UN efforts necessary in Gaza

The head of the UN's refugee agency in Palestine (Unrwa), Philippe Lazzarini, warns that there is no alternative to the UN's efforts in Gaza. There is no plan B, says Lazzarini to reporters in Geneva
At Least 13 Killed by Militia in Congo-Kinshasa
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At Least 13 Killed by Militia in Congo-Kinshasa

Ten Killed in Attack on School Building in Gaza
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Ten Killed in Attack on School Building in Gaza

UN: Food to Northern Gaza Stopped by Israel
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UN: Food to Northern Gaza Stopped by Israel

"No More Violence Against Children - The Princess Spoke at the UN"
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"No More Violence Against Children - The Princess Spoke at the UN"

Curious, resilient and brave. These are qualities that we must protect in every child
The Taliban makes its climate debut at the top meeting
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The Taliban makes its climate debut at the top meeting

For the first time since the Taliban regained power, Afghanistan has sent a delegation to the UN climate meeting. The country has been severely affected by extreme weather, but many are hesitant to negotiate with the Taliban
UN Court Expands Dispute over Caucasus
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UN Court Expands Dispute over Caucasus

The International Court of Justice in The Hague (ICJ) has jurisdiction to examine the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia as two separate legal cases.
UN: Long-term work required in Sudan
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UN: Long-term work required in Sudan

The war in Sudan has led to a massive refugee crisis and severe consequences for the population. More humanitarian aid is needed, but also comprehensive efforts focused on development, writes the UN agency UNDP in a report
Arab summit demands divided Jerusalem
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Arab summit demands divided Jerusalem

A top-level meeting with the Arab League and Islamic countries was able to agree on a strongly worded final communiqué directed towards Israel.
Israel builds near demilitarized zone in Golan
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Israel builds near demilitarized zone in Golan

Migrant Opponent Gets High Post from Trump
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Migrant Opponent Gets High Post from Trump

Donald Trump continues to appoint and nominate top persons in the USA's upcoming government.
New attacks on Gaza – many children killed
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New attacks on Gaza – many children killed

At least 30 people have been killed in two Israeli air strikes against the Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian territory's civil defense authority. Israel's military announces that an offensive against northern Gaza will continue
The General Warns of Russian Nuclear Weapons in Space
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The General Warns of Russian Nuclear Weapons in Space

The threat in space is very real, warns the USA. Russia and China are developing methods to knock out satellites – such as lasers, jamming transmitters, and energy weapons
Refuse to Fight Anymore – Soldiers Testify About Gaza's Horrors
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Refuse to Fight Anymore – Soldiers Testify About Gaza's Horrors

Before Yuval Green's platoon entered Gaza, the commanders decided that they would show no mercy. The Gazans were demonized: everyone was to be killed, everything was to be destroyed
Floods in South Sudan – one million affected
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Floods in South Sudan – one million affected

This is why the climate meeting is mostly about money
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This is why the climate meeting is mostly about money

Money, money, money. This year's UN climate meeting – COP29 – which begins this week, is called finance-COP
Experts: Famine Catastrophe in Gaza Imminent
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Experts: Famine Catastrophe in Gaza Imminent

Parts of northern Gaza – where Israel is conducting a comprehensive offensive – are at high risk of being affected by famine, warn hunger experts.
UN: Seven out of ten dead in Gaza are women and children
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UN: Seven out of ten dead in Gaza are women and children

Nearly 70 percent of the thousands of Gazans killed in Israeli attacks are women and children, according to the UN. Israel has committed a number of war crimes, according to a report from the UN agency OHCHR – including attacks with white phosphorus
UN: Israel Blocks Food and Water to Northern Gaza
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UN: Israel Blocks Food and Water to Northern Gaza

Israel is preventing the UN from delivering food and water to the inhabitants of northern Gaza, according to the UN's disaster relief organization, OCHA. The USA simultaneously announces that Israel has agreed to open an additional border crossing before a deadline expires on November 13
The General Warns of Russian Nuclear Weapons in Space
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The General Warns of Russian Nuclear Weapons in Space

The threat in space is very real, warns the US. Russia and China are developing methods to knock out satellites – such as lasers, jamming transmitters, and energy weapons
Refuse to Fight Anymore – Soldiers Testify About Gaza's Horrors
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Refuse to Fight Anymore – Soldiers Testify About Gaza's Horrors

Before Yuval Green's platoon entered Gaza, the commanders decided that they would show no mercy. The Gazans were demonized: everyone was to be killed, everything was to be destroyed
Israel Cuts Ties with Unrwa
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Israel Cuts Ties with Unrwa

Israel severs all ties with the UN's aid organization for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa). An agreement that was entered into 57 years ago is torn up – despite sharp warnings from the outside world
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