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UN investigators have urged Syria’s Government to trace thousands of missing detainees and hold perpetrators to account after a week-long visit that took in bomb attacks in Damascus, prison visits in the northeast and reports of vigilante violence in Homs.
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A Senegalese surgeon who has dedicated his career to restoring the health and dignity of women living with obstetric fistula, and a Burundian foundation supporting vulnerable women and children, have been named the winners of the 2026 United Nations Population Award.
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Three survivors of the genocide which took place in Srebrenica in Bosnia and Herzegovina in July 1995 have told UN News how they are keeping alive the memory of the more than 8,300 men and boys who were killed in the town while combating the rising current of denial about the massacre.
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The Security Council must use every tool and diplomatic channel to reach an urgent de-escalation, Rosemary DiCarlo, chief of UN political and peacebuilding affairs, told an emergency meeting on Thursday amid escalating deadly Russian drone and missile attacks on Ukrainian civilians. Stay tuned for live updates.
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Renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran reportedly brought shipping to a near-standstill in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, leaving around 6,000 seafarers stranded aboard hundreds of vessels and Gulf countries on high alert for further attacks.
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This year marks the hottest June recorded for Western Europe and the second warmest globally, according to the latest report from a climate tracking service released on Thursday.
social demographic · sports
Ole! Ole! Spanish fans celebrate World Cup win over Portugal
social demographic · culture
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday wrapped up his visits to Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway, with consensus reached with the four Nordic countries to uphold bilateral partnerships and strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation in trade, economy and other key areas.
social demographic · sports
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed on Monday, July 6, that he did ask FIFA to review the one-match suspension for USA forward Folarin Balogun. Trump says football’s governing body made ‘the right decision’ to suspend Balogun’s ban.
military · geopolitical
US military says over 80 targets hit in latest Iran strikes
military · geopolitical
The Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations said it coordinated raids across several cities recovered bladed weapons, military-style clothing, bomb-making instructions, digital materials, chemicals and a vehicle suspected to have been modified for use in a bombing or ramming attack.
military · geopolitical
Renewed explosions were heard in Iran late on Tuesday and into Wednesday after the US military unleashed a wave of strikes against Iran and revoked a license allowing the country to sell oil after three tankers were hit in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Tuesday accused the US government of carrying out "multidimensional, non-conventional warfare" against Cuba, which he said has lasted for almost seven decades and "become ever crueler and more ruthless during the last seven months."
natural disaster · natural disaster
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil on Monday thanked the Chinese government and people for sending humanitarian aid to assist those affected by the earthquakes.
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