Actor Liam Neeson Meets Syrian Children in Jordan
Top actor and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Liam Neeson wrapped up a two-day visit to Jordan this week, along with his
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Middle East and Africa
Middle East and Africa
Energy Day at COP 22: Sustainable Energy for All
With the Paris Agreement now in force but much to be done to secure a just, low-carbon future, Sustainable Energy
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UN Hosts Training Programme for Palestinian Journalists
Nine Palestinian journalists from broadcast, print and online media will participate in a training programme organized by the UN Department
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Over 20,000 People Displaced in Mosul Fight: UNICEF
Some 20,700 people have been displaced since the operation to retake Mosul started on 17 October, UNICEF said Thursday. It
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Islamic State Terrorists Continue to Use Human Shields in Mosul
The United Nations (UN) human rights wing said Tuesday it has received reports that the Islamic State of Iraq and
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Iraqi and Kurdish Forces Advance to Liberate Mosul
In the operation to liberate Iraq’s second-largest city from the control of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
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