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Ongoing conflict, displacement and funding shortages continue to deepen needs in Sudan, the UN Office…
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Ongoing conflict, displacement and funding shortages continue to deepen needs in Sudan, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned on Monday, underscoring the need for greater civilian protection.
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Israeli forces fired 455 projectiles into south Lebanon and breached Lebanese airspace 97 times between Friday and Sunday, the UN’s peacekeeping mission in the country reported Monday – among the heaviest fire seen in months.
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The UN offered its support to Colombia on Monday after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the west of the country, killing at least 111 people and injuring at least 87, including several children, while leaving others trapped under the rubble and causing landslides and serious damage to homes and infrastructure.
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Ongoing conflict, displacement and funding shortages continue to deepen needs in Sudan, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned on Monday, underscoring the need for greater…
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Israeli forces fired 455 projectiles into south Lebanon and breached Lebanese airspace 97 times between Friday and Sunday, the UN’s peacekeeping mission in the country reported Monday – among the…
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The UN offered its support to Colombia on Monday after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the west of the country, killing at least 111 people and injuring at least 87,…
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More than 1,900 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak – and most of them never made it to a treatment centre. Between 60 and…
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Five years into Taliban rule, Afghans still have almost no way of knowing whether soldiers, police and morality officers who abuse their power ever face consequences – and that secrecy…
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Hormuz 3 May 2026 #3
Hormuz 3 May 2026 #3 lalasor Mon, 05/04/2026 – 21:17 Strait of Hormuz Mon, 05/04/2026 – 12:00 3 May 2026 President Trump announced the launch of “Project Freedom” to be enacted starting the following day, in which he said that after being asked by countries from around the world, the U.S would guide their ships safely […]
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Tehran 3 May 2026 #3
Tehran 3 May 2026 #3 lalasor Mon, 05/04/2026 – 21:17 Tehran Mon, 05/04/2026 – 12:00 3 May 2026 President Trump announced the launch of “Project Freedom” to be enacted starting the following day, in which he said that after being asked by countries from around the world, the U.S would guide their ships safely out of […]
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Washington 3 May 2026 #3
Washington 3 May 2026 #3 lalasor Mon, 05/04/2026 – 21:16 Washington Mon, 05/04/2026 – 12:00 3 May 2026 President Trump announced the launch of “Project Freedom” to be enacted starting the following day, in which he said that after being asked by countries from around the world, the U.S would guide their ships safely out of […]
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Israel 4 May 2026 #1
Israel 4 May 2026 #1 lalasor Mon, 05/04/2026 – 21:15 Israel Mon, 05/04/2026 – 12:00 4 May 2026 Hizbollah Secretary General, Naim Qassem, reiterated the group’s rejection of an ongoing ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, stating that “There is no ceasefire in Lebanon, but rather continuous Israeli-American aggression”. He argued that Israel “has not implemented a single […]
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Lebanon 4 May 2026 #1
Lebanon 4 May 2026 #1 lalasor Mon, 05/04/2026 – 21:14 Lebanon Mon, 05/04/2026 – 12:00 4 May 2026 Hizbollah Secretary General, Naim Qassem, reiterated the group’s rejection of an ongoing ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, stating that “There is no ceasefire in Lebanon, but rather continuous Israeli-American aggression”. He argued that Israel “has not implemented a single […]
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Hormuz 4 May 2026 #2
Hormuz 4 May 2026 #2 lalasor Mon, 05/04/2026 – 21:14 Strait of Hormuz Mon, 05/04/2026 – 12:00 4 May 2026 Iran announced that with Pakistan’s facilitation, fifteen crew members from the Touska container ship, seized by the U.S, had “returned to Iran”.
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Tehran 4 May 2026 #2
Tehran 4 May 2026 #2 lalasor Mon, 05/04/2026 – 21:13 Tehran Mon, 05/04/2026 – 12:00 4 May 2026 Iran announced that with Pakistan’s facilitation, fifteen crew members from the Touska container ship, seized by the U.S, had “returned to Iran”.
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WHO leads response to cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
An outbreak of deadly hantavirus aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has triggered an international public health response.
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Uncertainty continues over safety in the Strait of Hormuz
Amid claims and counter-claims of strikes and confrontations in the crucial Strait of Hormuz between Iran and the United States, UN maritime officials continue to urge vessels to exercise “maximum caution”.
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LIVE: 2026 World Press Freedom Day
Media freedom is not a given and its absence frequently leaves communities and vulnerable individuals in danger. To mark World Press Freedom Day, we’ll be hearing from UN agencies, war correspondents and reporters who face major obstacles trying to do their job. The aim is to get a better understanding about what press freedom means […]