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Gaza: Threat of ground invasion looms over Rafah

UPDATED: Amid ongoing airstrikes targeting Gaza's southernmost city of Rafah and...

Stories from the UN Archive: The presentation that laun...

Twenty-one years ago in February, US Secretary of State Colin Powell held up a t...

Massive displacement as fighting surges in eastern DR C...

Civilians in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are once again b...

World News in Brief: DR Congo clashes, invest in ending...

Tensions remain high in North Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic o...

Yemen: Recent progress marred by Gaza war fallout, UN e...

The shockwaves from the war in Gaza continue to reverberate across the wider Mid...

Gaza: Rafah invasion would be a disaster ‘beyond imagin...

UN medics said on Wednesday that they feared a humanitarian disaster “beyond ima...

Faster and safe aid access critical to keep famine and ...

As the risk of famine grows in Gaza and more people are exposed to deadly diseas...

Stories from the UN Archive: Boris Karloff, leprosy and...

As the world celebrates World Radio Day, marked on 13 February, we dug into the ...

Civilians suffer as ‘perfect storm’ of war, disease and...

Civilians continue to bear the brunt as the war between rival militaries in Suda...

Rising hunger: UN chief identifies wars, climate chaos ...

Countries must act now to break the deadly links between conflict, climate and f...

Gazans ‘anxious and living in fear’ of Israeli assault ...

As international efforts continue to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, the head of UNR...

First-ever UN report reveals complex threats to migrato...

Migratory species globally are facing critical challenges, with nearly half in d...

World News in Brief: Syria aid lifelines, Sudan telecom...

Two critical lifelines for millions of people in northwest Syria have been exten...

Gaza: UN rights chief warns against potential ‘carnage’...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Monday appealed for restrai...

Gaza: Relief over rescued hostages as Tedros warns of ‘...

Amid reports on Monday that two hostages have been rescued during a raid by Isra...

Gender bias in science ‘deprives our world of great tal...

On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrat...

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