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Ahmedabad, in western India, is the largest city in the state of Gujarat.

UN chief ‘deeply saddened’ as Air India crash claims lives of over 200 on board

A London-bound Air India jet carrying 242 people crashed moments after take-off from Ahmedabad on Thursday, reportedly killing more than 200 on board, with dozens still unaccounted for.
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A woman holds her malnourished child at a displaced site in Gedaref, Sudan.

Displacement doubles while funding shrinks, warns UNHCR

An estimated 18 to 20 per cent of global plastic waste ends up in the ocean.

Global push to end plastic pollution gains ground in Nice

A view of the vote during the 60th plenary meeting of the General Assembly. The meeting discussed illegal Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

UN General Assembly adopts Gaza ceasefire resolution by overwhelming majority

A woman receives a cholera vaccination in Sudan.

World News in Brief: ‘Indifference and impunity’ in Sudan, ICC judges speak out against sanctions, respiratory diseases overlooked in Europe

Continuity of evidence is important to ensure chain of custody in any investigation that involves nuclear forensics.

Atomic watchdog says Iran not complying with nuclear safeguards

The issue of missing persons in Syria is one of the most prominent humanitarian challenges resulting from years of conflict.

Decades of memories and loss – searching for the missing in Syria

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