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Published on October 27, 2026 - 18:59 GMT

World Cities Day 2026 to explore how urban regeneration can advance adequate housing for all

When insecurity forced Salamata Bagagnan to flee Arbinda, in northern Burkina Faso, amid attacks by armed groups and growing insecurity in the region, she left her home and belongings behind. She and her family headed to Nagréongo, near the capital …

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Published on October 21, 2026 - 19:11 GMT

Yemen Fighting Threatens Water Access for Millions in Taiz—UN

(MENAFN) More than 1.6 million children in Yemen’s Taiz governorate could lose access to clean water as ongoing clashes and fuel shortages disrupt essential services, United Nations agencies warned Tuesday. UNICEF Representative in Yemen Akhil Iyer told …

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Published on September 18, 2026 - 07:53 GMT

Chinese Ambassador to Cyprus Yang Yundong Meets with UNHCR Representative to Cyprus Leslie Esther Velez

On 16 September 2026, Ambassador of China to Cyprus Yang Yundong met with Ms. Leslie Esther Velez, Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Cyprus. Ambassador Yang noted that the Chinese side has all along supported …

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Published on October 28, 2026 - 10:47 GMT

UN Warns of Rising Displacement in Ukraine as Winter Approaches

(MENAFN) The UN refugee agency warned Tuesday that escalating Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy systems and civilian infrastructure are forcing more people to flee their homes, while leaving millions struggling without electricity, heating, clean water …

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Published on October 27, 2026 - 15:14 GMT

Russian Strikes Push Over 136,000 to Flee Ukraine Grid Blackouts

(MENAFN) Intensifying Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and civilian facilities are forcing more people from their homes and leaving millions without heating or electricity, the UN refugee agency warned Tuesday. Access to water and other …

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Published on October 27, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

UN: 136,000 Flee Ukraine Strikes as Millions Lose Heat, Power

(MENAFN) The UN refugee agency warned Tuesday that escalating Russian assaults on Ukraine’s energy grid and civilian sites are uprooting more people, leaving millions without heat or electricity and short of water and other basic necessities. UNHCR …

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Published on October 25, 2026 - 04:34 GMT

Wang Yi Meets with U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Salih

On October 23, 2026, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Xiong’an New Area, Hebei with U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Salih, who is in China to attend the 2026 Global Governance Forum …

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Published on October 14, 2025 - 08:38 GMT

Sweden nominates Jesper Brodin as candidate for United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

SWEDEN, October 14 - Published 14 October 2025 Sweden has nominated Jesper Brodin to the role of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Mr Brodin is a globally recognised and respected leader with more than 30 years’ experience of value- …

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Published on October 31, 2026 - 22:56 GMT

Karnataka Tourism to Take UK Outreach to Manchester, London and Birmingham

The State will promote its tourism offerings through roadshows and B2B engagements at WTM London 2026. BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, November 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karnataka Tourism will undertake a focused tourism promotion program …

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Published on October 31, 2026 - 22:45 GMT

Taiwan Tourism Brings #100WaysToWonder to San Diego Travel Trade

Taiwan Tourism Administration Engages Southern California Travel Advisors with New Experiences, Cultural Activities and Travel Incentives SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA …

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Published on October 31, 2026 - 18:34 GMT

UN-Habitat gains Green Climate Fund accreditation to advance urban climate action

Incheon, Republic of Korea, 28 October 2026 — The Green Climate Fund Board has confirmed UN-Habitat as an Accredited Entity at its 46th meeting, opening new opportunities to expand climate investment in cities and human settlements across developing …

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Published on October 31, 2026 - 17:52 GMT

Five cities receive the 2026 Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities

Fuzhou, China, 31 October 2026 – Five cities – Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Santiago de Cali (Colombia), Istanbul (Türkiye), Jingdezhen (China) and Katowice (Poland) – have received the 2026 Global Award for Sustainable Development in Cities (Shanghai Award), …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 20:59 GMT

Citizens for Aasi Siddique Campaign Issues Formal Mandate for Global Ceasefire and Binding International Diplomacy

Mandate for Peace: Shifting Global Strategy from Military Escalation to Binding Diplomacy CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Citizens for Aasi Siddique campaign today issued a formal mandate calling for an …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 18:41 GMT

Delay Compensation Claims Depend on Actual Historical Flight Data

A claim turns on the time the flight actually arrived. Aviationstack looks up past flights by date, with the actual times and the delay in minutes on record. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EU Regulation 261…

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 18:41 GMT

Foreign Refunds Need Both the Original and the Current Exchange Rate

The rate on the purchase date says what the customer paid. The rate on the refund date says what the refund costs. Currencylayer returns both. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A customer in Germany pays in euros …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 18:41 GMT

AI Coding Assistants Still Hardcode Exchange Rates in Generated Code

AI coding tools can use Exchangeratesapi to replace outdated hardcoded currency values with accurate, up-to-date exchange rates. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ask an AI coding assistant for a currency …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 18:40 GMT

AI Expense Agents Need Exchange Rates Looked Up by Date

Currencylayer helps AI expense agents convert receipts using historical exchange rates matched to each transaction date. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An AI expense agent reads a receipt well. From a photo of …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 18:39 GMT

Travel Apps Can Retire Hand-Kept Airport Code Tables

Aviationstack provides updated airport codes, coordinates and time zones through an API, helping travel apps avoid outdated data. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Many travel apps carry an airport table somewhere …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 16:33 GMT

Liberia National WASH Commission, WaterStep and Kijani Group Partner

Advanced Partnership to Strengthen WASH Services in Liberia LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liberia’s National Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Commission, INGO WaterStep and Kijani Group signed a Memorandum of …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Market Report on AI-Enabled Medical Imaging Solutions Emphasizes Key Segments, Regional Developments, and Leading

The Business Research Company’s AI-Enabled Medical Imaging Solutions Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AI-enabled medical imaging …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Global Market Forecast for AI-Enabled X-Ray Imaging Solutions to Surpass $4.14 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company’s AI-Enabled X-Ray Imaging Solutions Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AI-enabled X-ray imaging …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Outlook for the Air Ambulance Services Market Improves as Global Demand Increases

The Business Research Company’s Air Ambulance Services Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The air ambulance services market is …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

The Ankylosing Spondylitis Market Is Projected to Grow at a CAGR of 8.3% by 2030

The Business Research Company's Ankylosing Spondylitis Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The ankylosing spondylitis market has …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

AST Announces Record IP3 2026 Results: 70 Deals and $5.6M Invested in Collaborative Patent Defense

Eleventh annual program drew 27 voting members and 1,384 lots, with group licensing and member collaboration driving the record results PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Security Trust (AST) today …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 15:23 GMT

Libros Ayurveda: The Largest Specialized Collection of Ayurveda Books in Spanish

With an extensive collection of books by internationally recognized authors, Libros Ayurveda supports the growing demand for authentic Ayurvedic literature MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Libros Ayurveda has …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

2026 Noble Business Awards Recognizes Season 2 Winners for Leadership, Performance, and Impact

The 2026 Noble Business Awards has revealed its Season 2 winners, led by the organizations and professionals named this year’s Noble Elites of the Year. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2026 Noble Business …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

Market Research Report on Albumin and Creatinine Tests Providing Insights into Growth, Segmentation, and Key Competitors

The Business Research Company’s Albumin and Creatinine Tests Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The market for albumin and …

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Published on October 30, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

Analysis of Allergic Rhinitis Market Segmentation Highlights Significant Growth Opportunities Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Allergic Rhinitis Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, October 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The allergic rhinitis market has …

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