UN Opens Probe into Alleged Human Rights Abuses in Congo
The United Nations opened Friday an international investigation into alleged killings, mutilations and destruction of entire villages in the Democratic
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Syria Crisis: EU Trust Fund Donates €200 Million
The European Union (EU) has renewed its commitment to a generation of children affected by the war in Syria. Through
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UNICEF Appoints 19-Year-Old Syrian Refugee as Goodwill Ambassador
UNICEF announced Monday, on the eve of World Refugee Day, the appointment of Muzoon Almellehan, a 19-year-old education activist and
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Islamic State Terrorists Use Internet and Social Media for Messaging
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da’esh) terrorist group is more focused than ever before on “enabling and
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Fighting in Syria Threatens the Lives of over 40,000 Children
Heavy violence in the Syrian city of Ar-Raqqa is threatening the lives of more than 40,000 children who remain trapped
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Number of Suspected Cholera Cases Reaches 100,000 in Yemen
The number of suspected cholera cases in Yemen continues to rise, reaching 101,820 with 791 deaths as of 7 June
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