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What life is like in a Turkish refugee camp
Turkish neighbours have clearly played a big role in helping the Syrians, but there is no hiding the fact that community tensions are rising
Carbon emissions must hit zero by 2100, warns urgent UN report
UN warns of new deadline for climate change action It is extremely likely that rising sea levels, diminishing snow and […]
Syria: Cameron presses China and Russia; $1.5bn pledged for UN aid operation; more horror in Aleppo
David Cameron today pressed China and Russia to act on Syria as $1.5bn was pledged for the UN aid operation and more unspeakable horror was uncovered in Aleppo.
Comment: Iran, nukes, Ahmadinejad… What is to be done?
What is the Iranian threat? Daniel Wickham looks at the validity of Israel's fear of Iran, the possibility of nuclear weapons and the parallels with Iraq.
NHSs for all? Why universal health coverage is key to improving health worldwide
The UN is in the motions of pushing for a global incarnation of universal health care and has the potential to rewrite the global framework for poverty.
Celebrations at Palestine UN vote – but UK abstention attacked as “historic misjudgement”
Yesterday saw the UN vote to make Palestine a ‘non-member observer state’ - a vote the UK abstained from.