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Gazans Displaced by War Watch World Cup From the Ruins

Gazans Displaced by War Watch World Cup From the Ruins

June 16, 2026June 16, 2026 · US News

By Dawoud Abu Alkas , Haseeb Al-Wazeer and Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA/CAIRO, June 16 (Reuters) – Fadi ⁠Al-Arawi, ⁠a footballer in the Gaza Strip Premier ⁠League, hasn’t been able…

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About 6.5 Million People in Somalia Face Acute Hunger Due to Drought, Government and UN Say

February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 · US News

MOGADISHU, Feb 24 (Reuters) – About 6.5 million people in Somalia ⁠face ⁠acute hunger due to drought, ⁠the government and the United Nations said on Tuesday, sounding the…

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France Says Surprised by European Commission Presence at Board of Peace

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 · US News

PARIS, Feb 19 (Reuters) – France said on Thursday it was ⁠surprised ⁠that the European Commission had ⁠sent a commissioner to the Board of Peace in Washington saying…

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China Is the Real Threat, Taiwan Says in Rebuff to Munich Speech

February 14, 2026February 14, 2026 · US News

TAIPEI, Feb 15 (Reuters) – China is the real threat ⁠to ⁠security and is hypocritically ⁠claiming to uphold U.N. principles of peace, Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin ​Chia-lung said…

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UN Chief Calls New START Expiration ‘Grave Moment’

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 · US News

Feb 4 (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio ‌Guterres ​on Wednesday called the ‌expiration of the New START Treaty a grave moment ​for international peace and security and…

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Islamic State‑linked Militants Kill 22 in Eastern Congo, UN Report Says

January 26, 2026January 26, 2026 · US News

KINSHASA, Jan 26 (Reuters) – Islamic State‑linked militants ‌killed ​at least 22 civilians in ‌a village in eastern Congo’s Ituri Province early on Sunday, ​according to an internal…

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UN Human Rights Chief Urges US to Uphold International Law in Immigration Crackdown

January 23, 2026January 23, 2026 · US News

GENEVA, Jan 23 (Reuters) – The ‌U.N. ​human rights chief urged the ‌Trump administration on Friday to ensure that its migration policies ​respect individual rights and international law,…

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UN Says 53 Congolese Refugees Have Died in Burundi

January 10, 2026January 10, 2026 · US News

KINSHASA, Jan 10 – More than ‌50 ​refugees fleeing fighting ‌in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have ​died in neighbouring Burundi, the United Nations Refugee Agency ‍told Reuters…

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Germany Urges Political Solution for Venezuela Crisis

January 3, 2026January 3, 2026 · US News

FRANKFURT, Jan 3 (Reuters) – Germany’s ‌foreign ​ministry on Saturday ‌called for a political solution in ​Venezuela where the United States attacked and ‍captured leader Nicolas Maduro. “We…

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UN Chief Deeply Concerned Over Israel’s Suspension of NGOs

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026 · US News

WASHINGTON, Jan ‌2 (Reuters) – ​UN Secretary-General ‌Antonio Guterres is ​deeply concerned by Israel’s ‍announcement of a ​suspension ​of ⁠the operations of several international non-governmental organizations in occupied…

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UN Chief Condemns Israeli Law Blocking Electricity, Water for UNRWA Facilities

December 31, 2025December 31, 2025 · US News

Dec 31 (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary General ‌Antonio ​Guterres condemned on Wednesday a ‌move by Israel to ban electricity or water to facilities owned ​by the U.N.…

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Putin Amends Law to Let Russia Ignore Foreign Criminal Courts

December 29, 2025December 29, 2025 · US News

MOSCOW, Dec 29 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin ‌on ​Monday signed into law changes ‌that give Russia the right to ignore judgements ​in criminal cases issued by foreign…

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U.S. slashes pledge for U.N. humanitarian aid funding, tells U.N agencies to

December 29, 2025December 29, 2025 · Houston, Texas Local News

Geneva — The United States on Monday announced a $2 billion pledge for U.N. humanitarian aid as President Trump’s administration continues to slash U.S. foreign assistance and warns…

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The Five Minute Read

December 24, 2025December 24, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

Bob Kinsman honored with Lifelong Learning Award BILLERICA —  AgeSpan honored Billerica resident Robert Kinsman with an Inspiring Lifelong Learning Award, recognizing his lifelong commitment to community service…

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Human Trafficking Victims Caught in Thailand-Cambodia Conflict

December 20, 2025December 20, 2025 · Gaming

Posted on: December 20, 2025, 09:49h.  Last updated on: December 20, 2025, 09:49h. The Thailand-Cambodia conflict reportedly has innocent civilians in its crossfire Thailand is targeting suspected scam…

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Hunger and makeshift shelters persist in north Caribbean nearly 2 months after Hurricane Melissa

December 12, 2025December 13, 2025 · Business

PETIT GOÂVE, Haiti (AP) — Amizia Renotte sat on a broken piece of concrete and pointed to a large pile of dirt where her house once stood before…

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UN Completes Investigation Into ICC Prosecutor’s Alleged Sexual Misconduct

December 12, 2025December 12, 2025 · US News

AMSTERDAM, Dec ‌12 (Reuters) – ​The United ‌Nations has completed ​an investigation into alleged ‍sexual misconduct by ​the ​prosecutor ⁠of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, the presidency…

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Swiss yodelling joins world cultural heritage list

December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 · World News

Yodelling, the traditional singing of herders in the Swiss Alps, was recognised by the United Nations on Thursday as part of the world’s cultural heritage. Yodelling was added…

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Rain Has Flooded Gaza Tents and a Baby Died of Exposure, Medics Say

December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 · US News

By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ramadan Abed CAIRO/GAZA, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Torrential rain swept across the Gaza ‌Strip ​on Thursday, flooding hundreds of tents sheltering families displaced ‌by…

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US Threatens Cuts to South Sudan Aid Over Humanitarian Fees

December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 · US News

NAIROBI, Dec 11 – The ‌United ​States threatened on Thursday to ‌reduce its foreign assistance to South Sudan unless Juba ​lifts what it said were illicit fees on humanitarian…

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