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UN agencies report: 4.5 million mothers and babies die each year
The reason for this is insufficient investment in the health sector. Around the world, around 4.5 million mothers and babies…
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Asia
If India is unique, Indianness is universal: Mauritius PM
Noting the rise of India’s soft power globally, Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth underlined that ‘if India is unique, Indianness…
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Asia
UN calls for impartial probe into Khashoggi’s killing
United Nations (UN) called for an independent and impartial investigation into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Tuesday.…
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7 nations urge UN to draft new Syrian constitution
The U.S. and six other nations called on the United Nations Thursday to convene a committee “as quickly as possible”…
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Israel should end policies that imperil peace: Macron
Israel should abandon policies that undermine the possibility of a peace agreement, French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday. Addressing the…
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UN lauds Turkey’s efforts on World Humanitarian Day
The United Nations has praised Turkey’s humanitarian aid efforts on World Humanitarian Day, saying the country is “an outstanding” example…
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Asia
Number of Syrians fleeing Daraa rises to 150,000
The number of people who fled the Syrian regime attacks in Daraa to the Jordan and Israel border areas has…
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UN Security Council Condemns North Korea Launch
The United Nations Security Council on Monday strongly condemned a weekend missile launch by North Korea.
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Putin Must End Support For Assad Regime
By proxy Russia is responsible for every civilian death in Syria last week, argues UK Defense Secretary Michael Fallon
Read Turkey’s Ephesus added to UNESCO World Heritage list
The ancient city of Ephesus in western Turkey has been inscribed to the World Heritage List of the United Nations…
ReadKing Abdullah of Jordan at the UN speech touched on interesting topics / Breaking News
King Abdullah of Jordan at the UN speech of the leader of an Islamic country showed how should to talk…
ReadUN Helicopter Crash in South Sudan: United Nations’ Helicopter Crashes in War Zone in South Sudan / Africa News
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has said that one of its helicopters has mysteriously crashed in Unity…
ReadPakistan slams Israel, calls for Gaza ceasefire
Concerned over growing death toll in Gaza, Pakistan has called for immediate ceasefire between Israeli troops and Hamas in Gaza.
ReadUkrainian President threatens to break truce
Ukrainian President Piotr Poroshenko reiterated that the ceasefire in the territories subjected to the military operation could be reversed.
Read2 UN employees kidnapped in Pakistan
Two local employees of United Nations were kidnapped by unidentified gunmen from Pakistan’s port city of Karachi on Saturday.
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