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Another Earthquake Hits Türkiye-Syria Border Weeks After Disaster That Killed 47,000
Monday's 6.4-magnitude quake was centered near the southern Turkish city of Antakya and was felt in Syria, Egypt, and Lebanon Monday's 6.4-magnitude quake was centered near the southern Turkish city of Antakya and was felt in Syria, Egypt, and Lebanon -
UN Urges 'Just And Lasting Peace' As Ukraine Crosses First Year Of Russian Invasion
New UN resolution demands Moscow withdraw its troops and calls for a halt to hostilities New UN resolution demands Moscow withdraw its troops and calls for a halt to hostilities -
Turkey-Syria Earthquake Death Toll Tops 33,000 As UN Admits Aid Failure
Officials and medics said 29,605 people had died in Türkiye and 3,581 in Syria from Monday's 7.8-magnitude quake, bringing the confirmed total to 33,186 Officials and medics said 29,605 people had died in Türkiye and 3,581 in Syria from Monday's 7.8-magnitude quake, bringing the confirmed total to 33,186 -
Freezing Conditions Threaten Survivors In Turkey-Syria Earthquake As Death Toll Passes 21,000
Rescuers are still searching the rubble for survivors, but hopes are fading more than four days since the first quake Rescuers are still searching the rubble for survivors, but hopes are fading more than four days since the first quake -
UN Aid Chief Highlights Lack Of Women’s Access To Employment, Education In Taliban-Led Afghanistan
Last month, the Taliban-run government issued an order prohibiting the majority of women from working for NGOs Last month, the Taliban-run government issued an order prohibiting the majority of women from working for NGOs -
Sediment Build-Up Eating Up Storage Of World's Largest Dams: UN
A study suggests the thousands of dams clogged with sediment pose a threat to water supplies A study suggests the thousands of dams clogged with sediment pose a threat to water supplies -
Good News For Earth: Ozone Layer Recovering, UN Says
If current policies remain in place, the ozone layer is expected to recover to 1980 levels — before the appearance of the ozone hole If current policies remain in place, the ozone layer is expected to recover to 1980 levels — before the appearance of the ozone hole -
Montreal UN Biodiversity Talks Dubbed As 'Last Chance' For Nature
It is to prevent irreparable human devastation of the planet's species and ecosystems It is to prevent irreparable human devastation of the planet's species and ecosystems -
Russian War Harms Climate Efforts, Ukraine's Zelenskyy Tells COP27
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy detailed the environmental effects of Russia's invasion of his nation. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy detailed the environmental effects of Russia's invasion of his nation. -
Xinjiang Rights Abuse Condemned By 50 UN Countries
Beijing is urged by the UN to stop the violations of human rights in Xinjiang. Beijing is urged by the UN to stop the violations of human rights in Xinjiang.