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US says UN aid to Afghanistan needs evaluation

An Afghan girl cooks on a rock stove outside her family's tent as they take refuge in Lal Pur district in Afghanistan on March 4.

Iran’s UN envoy says 1,332 Iranian civilians killed in war

Iranians during the funeral ceremony of the victims of an airstrike on a girls school in the city of Minab, southern Iran, on March 3.

Israeli military says unintentionally struck UN agency truck in Gaza

The Israeli military said that the incident occurred during defensive naval activity, and that a firing component deviated from its intended trajectory.

UN rights chief says US must probe Iran school strike ‘very quickly’

Coffins being transported before a funeral procession for the victims of astrike on a girls' school in the city of Minab, Iran, on March 3. Iran has placed the death toll at more than 150.

World food prices rebound in February, says UN agency

Rice prices edged up 0.4 per cent, supported by sustained demand for basmati and Japonica varieties.

UN calls for investigation into deadly strike on school in Iran

Graves are being prepared for the victims following an Israeli strike on a school in Minab, Iran, March 2, 2026. Iranian Foreign Media Department/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS

At least 42 civilians killed in Afghanistan in conflict with Pakistan, UN agency says

An Afghan man walks past a damaged wall following airstrikes, amid the conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan, in Kandahar, Afghanistan, February 28, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, March 3, 2026

US President Donald Trump speaking during a medal of honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington DC, on March 2, 2026.

‘Thank you, Madam President’: Melania Trump chairs UN meeting on children in conflict

U.S. first lady Melania Trump presides over a United Nations Security Council meeting, at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Arab countries at UN slam Iran’s retaliatory strikes

Emergency personnel work to extinguish a fire in a building after an Iranian strike in the Bahraini capital Manama on Feb 28, 2026.

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