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A new intergovernmental group will try to stem abuses tied to critical mineral mining
Trucks haul away ore from a pit in one of the largest copper and cobalt mines in the world in
Gaza war: ‘no evidence’ of Hamas infiltration of UN aid agency, says report – but US and UK dither on funding while famine takes hold
Germany has become the latest country to resume its funding to Unrwa, the United Nations agency that provides essential relief
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight
In the early hours of April 15 2023, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) – a Sudanese paramilitary force – attacked
Israel ‘yet to provide evidence’ of UNRWA staff terrorist links, independent report says
Israel has yet to present evidence backing its allegations that employees of U.N. relief agency UNRWA are affiliated with terrorist organizations, said an independent review published Monday. After Israel claimed in January that UNRWA staff were
Save our seabed – the bottom of the ocean needs to become a top priority, and the UN agrees
Seagrass meadows are a hugely important store of blue carbon – and so is the rest of the ocean sea
Israel finds the body of a hostage killed in Gaza
Israel’s military said on Saturday it had recovered the body of a 47-year-old farmer who was held hostage in Gaza,
Julie Bishop appointed UN special envoy for Myanmar
Former Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop was appointed by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as his special envoy for Myanmar on
Waiting for Trump to be re-elected is wrong – Nato leaders need to Trump-proof their policies now
The re-election of Donald Trump as US president would cause another enormous shock to international politics. The world is full
Italy’s Meloni: If Russia hadn’t invaded Ukraine, Hamas wouldn’t have attacked Israel
Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine two years ago was the precursor to the Hamas militant group’s attack on Israel last