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Manshet Today 03 March 2025

  • At a time of war, nations must stop global order from crumbling: UN rights chief
  • Deep concern from humanitarians over the announced halting of aid into Gaza by Israel
  • Oceans of opportunity are being squeezed dry by unsustainable use, say UN economists UNCTAD
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Manshet Today 28 February 2025

  • There can be no ethnic cleansing as part of reconstruction in Gaza, insists UN chief António Guterres
  • Haiti gangs recruiting children as young as eight: UNICEF
  • Sudan crisis: Children are already dying in stricken Zamzam camp, says WFP
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Manshet Today 21 February 2025

  • UN chief condemns ‘parading’ of hostages by Hamas in Gaza
  • Three years since Russian invasion, Ukrainians still bearing brunt: OCHA
  • DR Congo crisis: UN refugee agency boosts support to tens of thousands seeking shelter in Burundi 
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Manshet Today 19 February 2025

  • DR Congo crisis: Civilians at breaking point in eastern DR Congo warns top aid official, in call to resume talks
  • UNRWA chief condemns Israeli efforts to shut down education in occupied West Bank
  • Bridging divides is essential to progress, says Human Rights Council President
     
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Manshet Today 18 February 2025

  • Alarm as Sudan violence intensifies and abuses surge
  • DR Congo crisis: Outrage at reported summary executions of children
  • Ukraine: Three years after full-scale Russian invasion, Ukrainians need peace and aid, insists UNHCR 
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