Global Organized Crime Claims Lives Comparable to Armed Conflicts, UN Warns
Organized crime causes nearly as many deaths annually as war, with significant impacts on governance, public trust, and economic losses worldwide.
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Organized crime causes nearly as many deaths annually as war, with significant impacts on governance, public trust, and economic losses worldwide.
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlights the widespread impact of transnational organized crime, which causes nearly as many deaths annually as war and undermines governance worldwide.
UN News | Jul 5, 2026, 9:43 PM
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More than 1,400 cases of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease have been reported in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with health workers supporting affected families to overcome fear and stigma.
UN News | Jul 5, 2026, 6:57 AM
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Despite sending its largest-ever contingent, no Asian team advanced to the last 16 at the 2026 World Cup, highlighting issues with individual player quality.
CNA Latest News | Jul 4, 2026, 7:39 PM
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UN special political missions have played a crucial yet often unseen role in preventing conflict and supporting fragile political transitions worldwide since 1948.
UN News | Jul 4, 2026, 3:23 PM
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WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus updates on global health emergencies, emphasizing the need for international cooperation amid ongoing outbreaks and challenges.
UN News | Jul 3, 2026, 3:17 PM
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WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reports the end of the hantavirus outbreak, escalating Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and ongoing challenges in outbreak responses across Africa.
UN News | Jul 3, 2026, 8:35 AM
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The recently enacted Chinese law allows legal action against overseas individuals and organizations accused of undermining ethnic unity, raising concerns about transnational repression.
Al Jazeera | Jul 2, 2026, 7:25 AM
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Drone strikes and siege conditions in El Obeid, Sudan, threaten half a million civilians, while the UN Human Rights Council prepares an urgent debate on the crisis. Meanwhile, a UN-backed programme aims to mitigate climate-related displacement globally.
UN News | Jul 2, 2026, 4:39 AM
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The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) celebrate significant primary victories in New York City, emphasizing broader ambitions beyond electoral wins amid rising pro-Palestinian activism.
Guardian US | Jul 1, 2026, 10:02 PM
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The newly released financial report details President Trump’s extensive earnings from crypto, real estate, and royalties ahead of his second term.
The Hill | Jul 1, 2026, 9:28 PM
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Allegations of financial irregularities at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya have led to resignations and arrests, threatening a key project linked to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP ahead of crucial state elections.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 1, 2026, 3:21 AM
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President Donald Trump's personal financial disclosure shows significant earnings from crypto tokens and licensing deals tied to his $TRUMP meme coin.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 1, 2026, 3:14 AM
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The World Health Organization releases new guidance to enhance prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and surveillance of fungal diseases, addressing a neglected health threat affecting over 300 million people annually.
UN News | Jul 1, 2026, 2:59 AM
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Large-scale protests against illegal immigration have spread across multiple South African cities, resulting in violence, looting, and at least four deaths.
Fox News Latest | Jun 30, 2026, 11:49 PM
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The Ecuadorian Football Federation has lodged a formal complaint with World Cup organisers following a noisy disturbance by Mexican fans outside Ecuador’s hotel in Mexico City.
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