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UN Secretary-General Urges US to Consider Exemptions to Foreign Aid Pause
13 UN Peacekeepers Killed in Congo Rebel Attack
US Demands Release of UN Staff Captured by Houthi Rebels in Yemen
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Trump to Impose Reciprocal Tariffs Amid Global Trade War Fears
NASA’s Spending Under Scrutiny as Elon Musk’s Efficiency Panel Steps In
UNHRC Report on Bangladesh: A Biased Perspective?
UN Report: Revenge Violence in Bangladesh Targets Police, Awami League Members
UN Report Highlights Urgent Need to Address Global Education Challenges
WHO Raises Alarm Over Funding Pause for HIV Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
UNICEF Urgently Appeals for $22 Million to Aid 282,000 Children in Eastern DR Congo Amid Escalating Violence
UN Secretary-General Urges US to Consider Exemptions to Foreign Aid Pause
13 UN Peacekeepers Killed in Congo Rebel Attack
US Demands Release of UN Staff Captured by Houthi Rebels in Yemen
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Assam Chief Minister Claims ‘Massive Increase’ in Migrants Due to Bangladesh Textile Sector Collapse

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Former South Korean Defense Minister Attempts Suicide Amid Martial Law Probe

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Volker Turk: ‘Mob Justice is Not Acceptable at All,’ Says UN Human Rights High Commissioner.

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