UN
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‘Historic milestone’ as child mortality hits record low of 4.9 million in 2022
The fight against child mortality has reached an historic milestone the UN…
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Drug control on the internet: UN-backed body offers solutions to counter narcotics surge
Drug dealers have continued to use cutting-edge digital technology, social media platforms…
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WHO: Investments and myth-busting to improve hearing
Over 400 million people globally need hearing aids, a study by the…
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World News in Brief: Another month of extreme heat, Sudan exodus continues into Chad, Zero Discrimination Day
February saw more extreme heat and unusually high temperatures in both hemispheres, the…
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At least one in eight people now obese, warns WHO
At least one in eight people on Earth are living with obesity,…
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Senior officials call for action and solutions at UN Environment Assembly
Leaders attending a major UN environmental conference in Nairobi must drive forward…
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No medicine, no hope: Doctors describe life under Israeli attack in Gaza
No communications, no medicine and little hope. That’s what operating a hospital…
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General Assembly President calls for solidarity with Ukraine as ‘needless war’ reaches two-year mark
UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis urged countries to stand with the…
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World News in Brief: Unprecedented cholera spike in Africa, Julian Assange extradition update, locusts compound Sudan crisis
holera cases are surging globally, and there’s been an unprecedented spike in…
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Cancer rates set to rise 77 per cent by 2050
Global cancer cases are expected to rise around 77 per cent by…
