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UN chief’s report accuses Israeli forces of rape, sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees

UN chief’s report accuses Israeli forces of rape, sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees

  • Sexual violence in war zones around the world reached ‘extreme brutality’ levels in 2025, report says
  • UN documents almost 10,000 verified cases across 21 conflict-affected countries, including Syria, Libya, Sudan, Yemen
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UN Security Council condemns drone attack near UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant

UN Security Council condemns drone attack near UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant

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Special Why aid chiefs believe Gaza’s peace plan is failing Palestinian civilians photos

Why aid chiefs believe Gaza’s peace plan is failing Palestinian civilians

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Relatives and friends mourn at the coffins of 12-year-old and 17-year-old sisters Liubava and Vira Yakovleva.

Civilian killed every 14 minutes in war zones last year: UN

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Update UAE says attack on Barakah nuclear plant a ‘red line’ as UN Security Council holds emergency session

UAE says attack on Barakah nuclear plant a ‘red line’ as UN Security Council holds emergency session

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Special Iran war slowing global growth, reigniting inflation: UN

Iran war slowing global growth, reigniting inflation: UN

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Palestinians sit by placards bearing portraits of friends and relatives currently detained by Israel. (File/AFP)

UN expert slams Israel’s ‘gross disregard’ for Palestinian detainees

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Syria’s recovery could be a ‘success story’ if the world acts, Security Council told video

Syria’s recovery could be a ‘success story’ if the world acts, Security Council told

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US and Gulf states to push UN resolution this week on Iran’s mining of international waterways

US and Gulf states to push UN resolution this week on Iran’s mining of international waterways

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Special UN chief fears effects of war with Iran will be felt for years video

UN chief fears effects of war with Iran will be felt for years

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Special Israel using sexual violence to forcibly displace Palestinians, UN experts warn

Israel using sexual violence to forcibly displace Palestinians, UN experts warn

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Over a million Lebanese at risk of going hungry between now and August, UN warns

Over a million Lebanese at risk of going hungry between now and August, UN warns

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Special UN experts warn Gaza reconstruction will fail if Israeli occupation continues

UN experts warn Gaza reconstruction will fail if Israeli occupation continues

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UN chief’s report accuses Israeli forces of rape, sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees

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