Peace and Security
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LIVE: UN marks fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
Four years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the UN is marking the day with high-level debate and…
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Ukraine wakes to more violence as Russia’s full-scale invasion enters fifth year
The full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops on 24 February 2022 shattered the peaceful aspirations of an entire continent,…
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Myriad fragments, one tragedy: How four years of war changed Ukraine
Although fighting had been raging in the east of Ukraine since Russia’s invasion of Crimea in 2014, most in the…
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Doing what’s right is ‘not a spectator sport’, Human Rights Council warned
In Geneva, delegates from more than 120 countries gathered on Monday to mark 20 years of the UN Human Rights…
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Guterres deplores Israel’s move to resume land registration in the West Bank
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned Israel’s decision to resume land registration procedures in a large part of the occupied…
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UN chief urges renewed push to complete decolonization as 17 territories remain
More than 60 years after the UN launched its formal decolonization drive, Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday urged renewed commitment…
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Sudan: Thousands cling to a fragile hope in makeshift tents
The Tawila camp for internally displaced in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region is home to more than half a million people…
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Guterres tells AU Summit: ‘This is 2026 – not 1946’ in push for reform
Calling for sweeping reforms of global institutions, UN Secretary-General António Guterres told African leaders on Saturday that the absence of…
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World News in Brief: Deadly strikes in Sudan, health systems in South Sudan near the brink, Guterres calls for unity ahead of Ramadan.
A sharp increase in drone attacks across the Kordofan region in the centre of Sudan is endangering civilians and damaging…
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DR Congo: UN vows orderly peacekeeping transition as South Africa withdraws troops
South Africa has moved to withdraw its peacekeepers deployed at the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic…
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