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World Toilet Day, flush with innovations for safer sani...

Innovation abounds in the race to broaden access to clean water and sanitation a...

Fuel restrictions curtail Gaza aid efforts amid attacks...

Fuel restrictions are curtailing aid efforts in Gaza, UN agencies said on Saturd...

‘Six days of terror’ in West Darfur: Ethnically-based a...

The UN human rights office, OHCHR, has voiced alarm over reports of another ethn...

UPDATED: Fuel restrictions curtail Gaza aid efforts ami...

Fuel restrictions are curtailing aid efforts in Gaza, UN agencies said on Saturd...

Gaza: ‘Endless needs’ reflect spiralling situation as h...

The UN health agency, WHO, on Friday issued a new warning about the desperate si...

Myanmar: Intense fighting spreads to cities, as civilia...

The conflict between ethnic armed groups and the Myanmar military has expanded t...

Gaza: Lack of fuel threatening to shut down entire huma...

Lack of fuel is jeopardizing “the entire architecture of the humanitarian respon...

Gaza: UN’s Türk calls for political path out of 'horror'

UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Thursday welcomed the Security Council call...

Sudan: Deadly spiral of violence continues between mili...

The war between rival militaries in Sudan, which has been raging for over seven ...

Israel-Palestine crisis: Security Council calls for urg...

The Security Council passed a resolution Wednesday calling for the immediate rel...

Stories from the UN Archive: Marlon Brando, the UN’s fi...

What do Bolivia, Marlon Brando and the UN have in common?

Israel-Palestine crisis: UN emergency relief chief unve...

The UN’s top emergency relief official unveiled a 10-point plan “to rein in the ...

‘No end in sight’ to rising greenhouse gas emissions, U...

Greenhouse gas emissions reached a record high in 2022 with “no end in sight to ...

Gaza: ‘Hospitals are not battlegrounds’, children’s suf...

Children have been killed, maimed, abducted and denied assistance in Gaza, and t...

‘Close the climate ambition gap’ says UN chief ahead of...

The COP28 climate conference held in Dubai later this month “must be the place t...

World News in Brief: Diabetes on the rise, UN prisoners...

One hundred years after the discovery of insulin, millions of people with diabet...

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