GENEVA - Health-care providers and patients have suffered through thousands of attacks on health care systems in the roughly five years since the...
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GENEVA - People working in the petroleum industry or living near petroleum facilities are at increased risk of developing several different cancer...
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NEW YORK - Although they represent the greater part of the world’s cultural diversity and speak the major share of its languages, indigenous people...
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By Filip Rambousek LONDON - Recurrent conflict with Brussels, populism and high levels of corruption have turned Central and Eastern European (CEE)...
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Guterres urges ‘decisive action’ to stave off debt crisis in developing world

Global equitable vaccine effort ships 32 million shots to 61 countries

No winners but fewer losers in global economy from COVID than expected

UN leaders speak out against Islamophobia and anti-Muslim hatred

Brussels silent on vaccinating undocumented migrants

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Mental health alert for 332 million children linked to COVID-19 lockdown, UNICEF

Taming the illegal wildlife trafficking trade

Post-COVID technologies driving inequality: UNCTAD

Mother of terrorism victim works to ‘turn the page’ on violent extremism

Rich countries 'stockpile one billion vaccines', report

'Cultural Vetoes' - a new threat to EU accession

Leaders call for greater cooperation to tackle hunger and poverty at IFAD meeting

The beginning of the end for Europe's last dictator

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COVID-19 impact exposes millions to the risk of trafficking, UN agency