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UNRWA chief slams Sweden’s ‘disappointing’ decision to end funding
Sweden will no longer fund (UNRWA) and will instead provide increased overall humanitarian assistance to Gaza via other channels, the Nordic country says, in a move denounced by the head of the agency.

Pompeo claims anti-Iran sanctions will return in 30 days
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claimed on Friday that Washington delivered a letter to the UN for snapback invocation against Iran to bring back sanctions in 30 days.

Talks with Iran on downed airliner constructive: Ukraine
Ukraine said on Friday that its first round of talks with Iran about the downing of a Ukrainian airliner has been constructive.

Millions heading to brink of starvation: UN food chief
More than 11 million people in Latin America are "marching towards the brink of starvation" due to economic conditions exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, the UN's food agency chief David Beasley warned.

ICE announces rules blocking new international students
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced new guidelines on Friday that will block any new students planning to enrol in online-only study from entering the United States, following widespread criticism of previous rules that would have ...

UN: US protesters, journalists need their rights protected
Protesters and journalists in US cities including Portland, Oregon, must be able to take part in peaceful demonstrations without risking arbitrary arrest, detention, the unnecessary use of force or other rights violations, the UN human rights office ...

Medical official: US economic terrorism targeting iranians’ health
President of Iran’s Academy of Medical Sciences Seyed Alireza Marandi, in a letter to the European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini, warned that Washington’s economic terrorism against Tehran is hurting the health status of ordinary peop...

Iran marks 31st anniv. of US downing of passenger plane
Iran is commemorating the 31st anniversary of the downing of an Iranian Airbus A300B2 passenger plane by a US Navy guided-missile cruiser in the Persian Gulf waters in 1988.

Women are fighting flooding crisis in the US; HRW
News from the central United States is full of natural disaster, sodden houses, and suffering as a flooding crisis continues in the region. The Anthropocene Alliance (Aa), an organization with more than 30 local and regional community leaders - mostl...

Migrant women in US told to ‘drink out of toilets’
US Border Patrol agents are telling migrant women to “drink out of toilets” in their cells, says Democratic lawmaker Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

1.4 million refugees set to need urgent resettlement in 2020: UNHCR
More than 1.4 million displaced people in over 60 refugee hosting countries will need resettlement next year, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Monday, while also supporting a call for far greater protection for vulnerable LGBTI individuals seeki...
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