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UN rights chief warns of deepening repression in Venezuela, rising toll in Ukraine
The UN’s top human rights official warned on Tuesday that repression is tightening its grip in Venezuela while civilians in…
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Risks mount for pregnant women in Ukraine
Pregnant women took shelter in a bunkerised maternity unit in the Ukrainian city of Kherson last week, after a hospital was…
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Ukraine faces freezing winter under fire as UN warns of rising civilian toll
With temperatures plunging below freezing and cities facing long, daily power cuts, Ukrainian civilians are again bracing for winter under…
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Ukraine civilians face escalating attacks and mounting hardship, UN warns
Civilians in Ukraine are facing almost daily attacks and growing hardship as Russia’s full-scale invasion approaches the four-year mark, UN…
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At UN, OSCE warns of erosion of security principles amid Ukraine conflict
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) chief on Monday urged the UN Security Council to uphold core…
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Ukraine civilians bear brunt of escalating attacks as winter closes in
Civilians across Ukraine endured a surge in deadly strikes over the weekend, with the UN warning of an “alarming pattern”…
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UN calls for legal safeguards for AI in healthcare
Use of artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating in healthcare – but basic legal safety nets that protect patients and health…
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Ukraine faces ‘unprecedented housing crisis’
Ukraine is facing what has been described as an “unprecedented housing crisis” three and a half years after the full-scale…
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Ukraine: UN condemns latest deadly attack targeting civilians in Kyiv
Several civilians were killed and many others injured, including children, in a large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine’s capital and the…
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Ukrainian civilian casualties rise 27 per cent compared to last year
Civilian casualties in Ukraine were 27 per cent higher from January to October 2025, compared to the same period last…
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