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A busy roundabout in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan; the UN has welcomed a ceasefire for the Eid holiday.

Afghanistan: UN ‘unequivocally condemns’ attack in Kabul

26 December 2018
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Tadamichi Yamamoto, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and the head of UN Assistance Mission in the country (UNAMA), briefs the Security Council.

Prospect of negotiated peace in Afghanistan ‘never been more real’ – UN mission chief

17 December 2018
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A woman at a voting centre in Kabul dips her finger in indelible ink after casting her vote in Afghanistan’s parliamentary elections.

UN Security Council hails ‘courage’ of Afghan voters

23 October 2018
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Electoral Staff from Independent Election Commission (IEC) opening ballot boxes for counting in Herat, Afghanistan, on 18 September 2010.

UN deplores pre-election killings and attacks, urges Afghans to defy terror, and vote

19 October 2018
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A woman along with her children runs across a dusty street in Herat, western Afghanistan. Civilians across the country continue to bear the brunt of the conflict.

Afghanistan: Civilians continue to die in record numbers, new UN report shows

10 October 2018
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Wide view of the General Assembly Hall at the opening of its seventy-third session, on 18 September 2018.

On day three, of UN Assembly debate, Israel and Palestine put sharp focus on complexities thwarting peace

27 September 2018
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A family runs across a dusty street in Herat, Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Sunday airstrike killed 12 women and children from one family, UN mission reports

25 September 2018
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A young girl looks through a paneless window frame near Kabul, in Afghanistan, 2013. Civlilians in Afghanistan have borne the brunt of an almost 20 years of conflict.

‘Time for important decisions,’ head of UN in Afghanistan tells Security Council

17 September 2018
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The Nigerien army patrols the Sahara desert targetting militant groups including ISIL and Boko Haram.

ISIL continues to pose a ‘serious challenge’ worldwide – UN counter-terror chief

23 August 2018
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An injured girl is being treated at Althawra Hospital in Hudaydah, Yeman. She was injured along with her brothers and her uncle, while the family was trying to relocate farther from the fighting that same day in Aljah area, Bait Alfaqih district. (2018).

Senior UN children’s advocate says they ‘should never be targeted by violence’

17 August 2018
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