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Why did Nikki Haley resign as US envoy to UN?
Speed Read US ambassador to UN has been ‘one of Trump’s most trusted advisors’ and dismissed rumours she will challenge him in 2020
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Climate change report: what are the risks and what can we do?
In Depth Leading scientists say urgent changes needed to cut risk of extreme heat, drought, floods and poverty
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The four diseases responsible for majority of human deaths
Speed Read Researchers say more than half of all UN countries will miss targets on cutting premature deaths from quartet of killers
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Why is the UN running out of money?
Speed Read Secretary-General warns member states to pay up or face urgent cuts
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Why has the US quit the UN human rights council?
Speed Read Ambassador calls body ‘a cesspool of political bias’
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Why did UN not act over ‘sex-for-food’ charity scandal?
Speed Read Unpublished report implicates 40 aid organisations whose workers traded food, oil and access to education for sex
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Water shortages ‘likely to affect five billion people by 2050’
Speed Read UN warns of threat of civil unrest, mass migration and wars over water
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Syrian women ‘forced to trade sex for aid’
Speed Read Local men delivering aid for the UN and international charities responsible for abuse, report finds
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Donald Trump’s Jerusalem policy rejected by UN
Speed Read 128 member states voted for anti-US resolution despite threats of cuts to their aid
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UN pulls out of Malawi over ‘vampire scare’
Speed Read At least five dead following mob violence amid claims of ‘blood sucking’
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‘Significant evidence’ UN boss’s plane was shot down
Speed Read Former secretary general Dag Hammarskjold’s 1961 death has remained a mystery
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Dow-DuPont merger may scupper Bhopal disaster compensation, fears UN official
Speed Read Corporate tie-up could further complicate questions of liability over gas leak that killed 22,000 people
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African counter-terrorism ‘is creating extremists’
Speed Read The UN says a heavy-handed approach by governments is a primary factor pushing people into violent groups
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War crimes expert quits UN Syria inquiry
Speed Read Carla del Ponte says she cannot stay on a commission 'that does absolutely nothing'
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