UN head urges a 'decade of action' to address world crisesSustainable development needs more financing, investment in health and education, and broader access to technology to succeed, says U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres |
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U.N. climate summit exposes struggle to ditch fossil-fuel 'status quo'Will the growing calls of young people for climate action bring an end to business as usual? After lacklustre U.N. gathering, the jury is still out |
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INTERVIEW-Anti-FGM campaigner Nimco Ali launches global bid to protect girlsSomali-born British campaigner hopes launching her campaign will build a network of activists and find new sources of funding to end the abuse of women |
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Masked men and murder: vigilantes terrorise LGBT+ RussiansThe threats via social media from the 'Saw' group come amid a rise in anti-LGBT+ violence in Russia |
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U.N. urged to investigate organ harvesting in ChinaChina is murdering members of the Falun Gong spiritual group and harvesting their organs for transplants, a senior lawyer told the U.N. |
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Look, don't touch: Thai bars raided for trafficking child 'entertainers'While Thailand has ramped up efforts to tackle child sex trafficking, crime is evolving and taking new forms such as use of girls as 'entertainers' to lure men into bars |
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Luxembourg's gay PM says everyone has a duty to challenge hate speechXavier Bettel, who married his partner in 2015, is one of three openly gay world leaders |
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Death toll mounts in Pakistan earthquake on day of mourningTuesday's earthquake levelled homes and shops and split open roads in an area between the towns of Jhelum and Mirpur to the north |
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Salty soil sends U.S. farmers, officials scrambling'This is an example of climate change occurring within the lifetime of a farmer' |
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Climate activist Greta Thunberg wins 'alternative Nobel Prize'One of four winners, the Swedish teen climate activist was praised "for inspiring and amplifying political demands for urgent climate action reflecting scientific facts" |
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INTERVIEW-Ethiopian photographer spotlights impact of water scarcity on womenIn Ethiopia, almost four in 10 people do not have access to clean water and a child dies every hour of diseases caused by the shortages |
OPINION: Investment in agricultural research key to offsetting climate change impactsFood systems face unprecedented challenges on multiple fronts, including increasing production while keeping the climate stable |
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