“I saw people eating plants that are usually only used to feed animals,” said one resident of a camp for displaced Syrians that sits in the shadow of an American military base but has been cut off from aid for years.
Tag: United Nations
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At the UN, Modi Trumpets the Benefits of Yoga
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cracked down on dissent in India. In New York on Wednesday, he stressed inclusivity.
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Tensions Rise Over Big Oil’s Role at COP28 Climate Talks
The hosts of the United Nations global climate summit later this year aim to give fossil fuel companies a bigger voice, despite loud objections.
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U.N. Monitor Aims to Cross Front Line to Inspect Ukrainian Nuclear Plant
The destruction of a hydroelectric dam last week unleashed a flood and threatened the water supply needed to cool the battle-scarred Zaporizhzhia plant.
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The New Afghanistan, Through the Eyes of Three Women
How lives have changed under the Taliban’s increasingly restrictive rule.