Freddy may break tropical cyclone record: UN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hb01Ho2Sb4Y Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | by Robin MILLARD Tropical storm Freddy is on track to break the record as…
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Nearly 130,000 facing starvation in Horn of Africa: WHO
Nearly 130,000 people in the Greater Horn of Africa are "staring death in the eyes" from catastrophic hunger, the World…
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Drugs from the deep: scientists explore ocean frontiers
by Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Some send divers in speed boats, others dispatch submersible robots to…
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US, NATO role in Ukraine risks ‘catastrophic consequences’: Russia
The involvement of the United States and NATO in the war in Ukraine risks bringing "catastrophic consequences", Russia warned…
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La Nina ending but warming El Nino may strike soon: UN
Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | by Robin MILLARD An exceptionally long La Nina weather phenomenon that intensified drought and flooding…
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World not adequately prepared for disasters, report says
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Earthquakes, floods, storms -- the world is not adequately prepared to face increasing disasters,…
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UN appeals for $4.3 bn to help millions in war-torn Yemen
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United Nations said it needed $4.3 billion this year to help millions of people in…
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UN demands Russia withdraw from Ukraine
by Nicolas REVISE / Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United Nations voted overwhelmingly Thursday…
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UN Security Council ‘silence’ on N. Korea missiles ‘dangerous’, US says
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Monday denounced a "dangerous" lack of action by the UN…
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Haitian schools becoming targets of violence: UNICEF
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Schools in Haiti, previously considered safe havens from the Caribbean nation's turmoil, have become…
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Jobs, not doctrine, the lure for Africa’s jihadists: UN
by Nina LARSON Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Poverty and the prospect of better-paid work, rather than ideology, are…
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Myanmar: UN expert’s report highlights junta’s fraudulent claim to legitimacy, urges States to denounce 2023 ‘sham’ elections
Myanmar’s junta—the State Administration Council (SAC)—is illegal and illegitimate, the UN human rights expert on Myanmar said. He called for…
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