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'Existential threat': Report warns on China risk to human rights

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Human Rights Watch report highlights abuses against Uighur minorities, activists in Hong Kong and warns of global risks.
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UN committee urges Canada to stop pipeline construction | Sunday Scrum

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A United Nations committee working to end racism is urging Canada to immediately stop the construction of three major resource projects in B.C. until it obtains approval from affected First Nations.
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Iran's Zarif says US denied him a visa to attend UN meeting

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Zarif's attendance at the Security Council was planned before Soleimani was killed, escalating global tensions.
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Carney urges financial sector to act on climate change | Sunday Scrum

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The United Nations' incoming special envoy for climate action and finance, former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney, said in an interview this week that action by the financial sector to help tackle climate change is "absolutely...
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UN chief slams Israel's West Bank annexation plan

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A watershed moment that will cause the most serious violation of international law.
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UN's top court backs Qatar in air blockade row with neighbours

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The International Court of Justice rejects appeal by Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE over an air blockade.
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Nagorno-Karabakh: Deadly fighting spills into fifth day

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Azerbaijan and Armenia refuse international appeal to hold dialogue, deepening fears of an all-out war.
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Israel, Morocco agree to normalise relations in US-brokered deal

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Under the agreement, Morocco will establish full diplomatic relations and resume official contacts with Israel.
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Lebanon economic crisis worsens Syrian refugees' plight

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Winter has been hard for hundreds of thousands of displaced, but this year’s economic crisis in their host country is increasing the struggle.
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UN: More than 235,000 flee northwest Syria violence

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Amid air raids targeting last rebel stronghold in Syria, mass displacement has left southern Idlib 'almost empty'.
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Libya rivals, world powers talk peace at Berlin summit

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Push for a permanent ceasefire expected as warring sides and world leaders attend peace negotiations in Germany.
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Full interview with Secretary General Antonio Guterres

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says solidarity and global action are 'crucial'.
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Tens of thousands flee Syria's Idlib as deadly bombings intensify

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UN observers say at least 18,000 refugees have fled Idlib in just 24 hours as bombings kill more people.
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Aid reaches rebel-held area of Sudan for first time in years

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Welcome arrival of food and other essentials coincides with talks to end years of fighting.
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Turkey ratifies deal for Libya military support

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The agreement could see Turkish troops deployed to defend Tripoli from renegade military commander Khalifa Haftar.
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Five sentenced to death over Jamal Khashoggi's murder

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Former high-profile Saudi royal adviser al-Qahtani investigated but not charged and released.
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Yemen peace talks anniversary: Little progress since Stockholm

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Stockholm talks mediators say the agreement's language was too vague and too many details were left unresolved.
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Malians doubt dialogue will end rising unrest

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National conference is set to bring together government, academics and NGOs, as well as business and community leaders.
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Will there stability in west Africa?

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Leaders of West African countries meet to discuss security after attacks by armed groups increase
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Italy's Di Maio holds talks with Libya's rival leaders

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Italy's Di Maio holds talks with Libya's rival leaders
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COP25 summit fails to address key carbon markets issue

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Final declaration called for fresh proposals on pledges on reducing carbon emissions to be in place by COP26.
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US: N Korea missile tests are 'deeply counterproductive'

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Missiles tests seen as a way for North Korea to increase pressure on the US with nuclear talks stalled.
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DR Congo protests: At least 5 people killed

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People have also been protesting in North Kivu's provincial capital Goma, they say the security situation in Beni is not acceptable.
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Houthi prisoners freed by Saudi Arabia return to Yemen: Red Cross

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128 Houthis welcomed at Sanaa's international airport as they return to war-torn country from prisons in Saudi Arabia.