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‘Don’t give up’: Syrian women’s ongoing search for the missing
Every year on 19 December, the United Nations will mark a date set aside specifically for women who spend years…
World News in Brief: US-Iran war intensifies, aid for Myanmar, casualties in Ukraine
A fragile pause in hostilities between Washington and Tehran has collapsed, sending the conflict that opened in February back into…
Repression of political opposition surges in post-election Zambia
Nearly three weeks after Zambia held its most contested presidential and parliamentary vote since returning to multiparty governance in 1991,…
One million children in Afghanistan face deadly malnutrition
Across the mountainous and arid landscapes of Afghanistan, an estimated 3.7 million children are now living with wasting — a…
Haiti ramps up the fight against gangs in the capital, but violence spreads elsewhere
A farming community perched on the ridgeline above Port-au-Prince was engulfed in flames and gunfire late Sunday night, when armed…
Explainer: UN peace operations work to create, preserve peace
From helping Namibia secure its independence from South African rule to overseeing the first democratic elections in Mozambique and Cambodia…
