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US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (not pictured) on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, 08 July 2026. The NATO Summit takes place from 07-08 July. FILIP SINGER/Pool via REUTERS
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Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) speaks during a rally in support of congressional candidate Connie Chan in San Francisco, California, U.S., May 29, 2026. REUTERS/Manuel Orbegozo
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks to delegates during a meeting on Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., April 27, 2026. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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UN chief urges stronger actions to prevent mass atrocities amid rising global conflicts
08/07/2026
FILE PHOTO: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk holds a news conference on the conclusions of his visit to Mexico where he met with human rights organizations, relatives of missing persons, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, and other government officials, focusing on the country's human rights landscape and its missing persons crisis, in Mexico City, Mexico April 22, 2026. REUTERS/Raquel Cunha/File Photo
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Human rights catastrophe unfolding in Sudan's al-Obeid, says UN's Turk
03/07/2026
FILE PHOTO: A delegate in an ethnic minority costume arrives before the closing session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China March 12, 2026. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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EU and US concerned by China's new ethnic unity law which targets people overseas
03/07/2026
A displaced Palestinian boy peers through a tear in a tent wall, in Gaza City, May 6, 2026. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa/ File Photo
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Israel targeted Gaza children resulting in genocide, UN inquiry says
23/06/2026
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UN urges Afghan Taliban to end arrests of women over dress rules
08/06/2026
Shipping containers are stacked at a terminal at the port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, California, U.S., March 10, 2026. REUTERS/Caroline Brehman
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How US, Europe and Britain target goods made with forced labour
07/06/2026
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China rebukes Rubio on Tiananmen, urges US to stop interference
04/06/2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the press before boarding his plane at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Thursday, May 21, 2026. Rubio is traveling to a NATO foreign ministers meeting in Sweden. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/Pool via REUTERS
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Rubio says China cannot erase memories of Tiananmen Square crackdown
04/06/2026
Myanmar reduces ex leader Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence, her lawyer says
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Palestinians hold placards as they take part in a protest against the execution of the Israeli death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks, in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, March 31, 2026. REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman
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Jailed Palestinians fear death by hanging without due process under new Israeli law
01/04/2026
Boys on bicycles stand at the site of an apartment building hit by a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in central Lviv, Ukraine, March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Anastasiia Smolienko TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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US provides US$25 million for return of Ukrainian children deported to Russian-controlled territories
27/03/2026
Emergency personnel inspect damage in a building following an Iranian projectile strike, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Ramat Gan, Israel, March 18, 2026. REUTERS/Nir Elias REFILE - ADDING LOCATION RAMAT GAN
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Gulf states request urgent debate at UN Human Rights Council, documents show
19/03/2026
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Blanket evacuation orders in Lebanon raise international law concerns, says UN human rights chief
06/03/2026

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