For the eighth year in a row, Finland has taken the No. 1 spot on the World Happiness Report's list of the happiest countries
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At least 150 people killed over past week in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince: UN
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We've got a lot of ways to go: Thoughts on World Toilet Day
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Violence against children reaches unprecedented levels worldwide
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Danish initiative to support mothers with postpartum depression has provided a safe, nurturing environment for women to regain their sense of well-being through song
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How GPS warfare is playing havoc with civilian life
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Two years to save the planet, says UN climate chief
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Finland has remained the happiest country in the world for the seventh year in a row, according to the annual World Happiness Report published on Wednesday
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Norway will not go ahead with plans to permit seabed mining of critical raw materials on its continental shelf if initial exploration suggests it cannot be done sustainably
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Would Roman elections pass a UN inspection?
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How the UN is holding back the Sahara desert
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The UN agency that aids Palestinians fired several workers and is investigating charges of their involvement in the 7 October attacks
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Large livestock companies and lobby groups will target pavilions in a coordinated campaign at the UN climate summit, documents show
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UN says Israel wants 1.1 million Gazans moved south in the next twenty-four hours
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The race to mine the bottom of the ocean
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Meta in Myanmar, Part I: The Setup
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UN criticizes French move to bar Olympians from wearing headscarves
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UN chief calls for an end to $7 trillion in fossil fuel subsidies
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US President Joe Biden's decision to skip Climate Ambition Summit called a 'disgrace'
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US-Mexico border, ‘world’s deadliest’ overland migration route: International Organization for Migration
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United Nations humanitarian mission is attempting to unload oil from decaying supertanker in the Red Sea before the ship sinks or breaks apart
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UN Chief proclaims 'era of global boiling' as July set to be hottest month ever recorded
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Architects trying to make Denmark carbon-neutral – Copenhagen hosts 2023 World Congress of Architects, displaying experimental structures that could decarbonise housing
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We’re about to kill a massive, accidental experiment in reducing global warming (2018)
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For the sixth year in a row, Finland is the world's happiest country, according to World Happiness Report rankings
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UN mulls quick foreign troop deployment to ease Haiti crisis
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Switzerland has 'systemic' racism issues, UN experts say
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Denmark became the first central government of a developed country to propose ‘loss and damage’ funding to poorer countries for climate breakdown
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World population to reach eight billion this year, as growth rate slows
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UN panel finds journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by Israeli fire
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Turkey will now be known as Türkiye (at least at the UN)
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For a fifth year in a row, Finland takes the top spot as the happiest nation in the world in what is the tenth edition of the World Happiness Report
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UN experts call for Sweden to scrap a planned iron ore mine – toxic waste and other contaminants would cause 'irreversible risks' to land used by the Sámi
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UN's culture agency adds Nordic clinker boats to its list of traditions that represent the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
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"The project goal is to connect a worldwide array of sensors that monitor the sparsely observed deep ocean environment, ocean climate, and sea level rise."
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Portugal’s insane plan to double its territory
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Stranded in Yemen’s war zone, a decaying supertanker has more than a million barrels of oil aboard. If—or when—it explodes or sinks, thousands may die.
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UN report warns of global water crisis (floods and droughts) amid climate change
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Human Rights Watch: Israel commits crime of apartheid, UN must apply sanctions
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UN experts condem UK race report
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In a lamentable year, Finland again is the happiest country in the world
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UK declares China in breach of 1984 Hong Kong declaration
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'We are speeding in the wrong direction' – climate striker Greta Thunberg speaks before UN event marking five years since the Paris accord
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Just give poor people money
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Teenage girl becomes Finland's PM for the day – Aava Murto is taking over for the day as part of a campaign for girls' digital rights
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UN weather agency calls a new record low temperature in the Northern Hemisphere – -69.6°C (-93°F) was recorded almost three decades ago in Klinck, Greenland
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Latest UN sustainability goals pose more harm than good for environment, scientists warn
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Asylum seekers persecuted for being LGBT+ will be given priority under groundbreaking Norwegian scheme
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India loses jurisdiction over Italian marines who killed two Indian fishermen in 2012
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13% of museums worldwide may close permanently due to COVID-19, studies say
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