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UN Warns Middle East Conflict Could Plunge Millions Into Poverty

The United Nations has issued a stark warning that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, particularly involving Iran, could push over 30 million people into poverty. This humanitarian concern was highlighted amidst various discussions at the UN.

29 Apr, 09:14 — 29 Apr, 20:01
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Fox NewsMixed10h ago

UN-backed data undercuts viral Gaza famine claims as child malnutrition falls

United Nations data challenges viral Gaza famine claims as experts say Hamas is weaponizing humanitarian narratives to undermine a post-war coalition.

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DWHigh1h ago

With wars raging from Ukraine to the Middle East, Germany says diplomacy still matters and is pushing for a seat at the UNSC

With the rules-based world order "under stress," Germany is on a mission to gain a coveted seat at the United Nations' top table. German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul told DW why diplomacy still matters.

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straits-timesMostly Factual10h ago

Iran has executed 21, arrested 4,000 since start of Iran war: UN - The Straits Times

Iran has executed 21, arrested 4,000 since start of Iran war: UN  The Straits Times

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arab-newsMixed11h ago

Iran has executed 21, arrested 4,000 since start of Mideast war: UN - Arab News

Iran has executed 21, arrested 4,000 since start of Mideast war: UN  Arab News

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Daily SabahMixed4h ago

UN warns Iran war could plunge 30 million people into poverty

The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has caused a surge in energy and fertilizer prices and could push more than 30 million people into poverty, the head of the U.N. Development Program sa...

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dhaka-tribuneMostly Factual10h ago

Bangladesh highlights CHT accord progress at UN - Dhaka Tribune

Bangladesh highlights CHT accord progress at UN  Dhaka Tribune

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punch-ngMostly Factual4h ago

Iran war could push 30 million people into poverty – UN

A potential US-Israeli war on Iran could push 30 million people into poverty, a UN report warns. Soaring energy and fertilizer prices would reverse develop Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-war-could-push-30-million-people-into-poverty-un/

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vanguard-ngMixed5h ago

Iran war could push 30 mn people into poverty: UN

"It took decades to build stable societies, to develop local economies, and it took only several weeks of war to destroy that," he added. The post Iran war could push 30 mn people into poverty: UN appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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myjoyonlineMixed45m ago

Ghana’s UN resolution seeks restitution and healing, not development funding – Ablakwa

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has clarified that the country’s push for a United Nations resolution on reparatory justice is not aimed at mobilising funds for Africa’s development, but rather at securing restitution, healing and the return of stolen artefacts.

By Emma Ankrah

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arab-news29 Apr, 09:14First to report

Iran has executed 21, arrested 4,000 since start of Mideast war: UN - Arab News

Fox News29 Apr, 10:00

UN-backed data undercuts viral Gaza famine claims as child malnutrition falls

straits-times29 Apr, 10:02

Iran has executed 21, arrested 4,000 since start of Iran war: UN - The Straits Times

dhaka-tribune29 Apr, 10:10

Bangladesh highlights CHT accord progress at UN - Dhaka Tribune

aktuality-sk29 Apr, 10:57

OSN je zhrozená z Iránu: Režim od začiatku vojny popravil 21 ľudí a zadržal vyše 4-tisíc ďalších

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balkan-web29 Apr, 12:24

Raporti alarmant i OKB: Teherani ka ekzekutuar 21 persona dhe arrestuar mijëra prej fillimit të luftës

index-hr29 Apr, 12:33

UN: Iran pogubio 21 osobu i uhitio tisuće od početka rata

delfi-lt29 Apr, 13:11

JT: Iranas nuo Artimųjų Rytų karo pradžios įvykdė mirties bausmę 21 asmeniui, dar 4 tūkst. sulaikė

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hotnews29 Apr, 14:47

China cere consolidarea ONU: „Ca să nu avem legea junglei”

le-figaro29 Apr, 15:01

La guerre au Moyen-Orient risque de jeter plus de 30 millions de personnes dans la pauvreté

vanguard-ng29 Apr, 15:35

Iran war could push 30 mn people into poverty: UN

punch-ng29 Apr, 15:58

Iran war could push 30 million people into poverty – UN

Daily Sabah29 Apr, 16:00

UN warns Iran war could plunge 30 million people into poverty

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ruv29 Apr, 17:02

Stríðið í Mið-Austurlöndum gæti steypt rúmlega 30 milljónum í fátækt

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newsbeast29 Apr, 18:50

Η Τουρκία στον ΟΗΕ μίλησε για «Τουρκικά Στενά» και η Ελλάδα την έβαλε στη θέση της

iefimerida29 Apr, 18:52

Παρέμβαση Ελλάδας στον ΟΗΕ σε δήλωση Τουρκίας: Ο όρος «Τουρκικά Στενά» δεν συνάδει με τη Σύμβαση του Μοντρέ

DW29 Apr, 18:53

With wars raging from Ukraine to the Middle East, Germany says diplomacy still matters and is pushing for a seat at the UNSC

naftemporiki29 Apr, 19:04

Παρέμβαση Ελλάδας στον ΟΗΕ: Ο όρος «Τουρκικά Στενά» δεν συνάδει με τη Σύμβαση του Μοντρέ

myjoyonline29 Apr, 20:01Latest update

Ghana’s UN resolution seeks restitution and healing, not development funding – Ablakwa