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UNICEF warns Afghan children returning from Iran face growing risks, uncertainty

UNICEF warns Afghan children returning from Iran face growing risks, uncertainty

Agency says families are arriving exhausted at border crossings as humanitarian needs rise

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French court rejects ex-President Sarkozy’s request to merge sentences
10.03.2026

French court rejects ex-President Sarkozy’s request to merge sentences

Paris criminal court rules Sarkozy must serve custodial portion of his sentence in Bygmalion case

UN rights chief urges immediate ceasefire in South Sudan as fears of war crimes grow
10.03.2026

UN rights chief urges immediate ceasefire in South Sudan as fears of war crimes grow

'Civilians are being brutally killed, injured and displaced on a daily basis across South Sudan as hostilities escalate between the army and opposition forces,' says Turk

EU temporary protection for Ukrainians rises to 4.38M in January
10.03.2026

EU temporary protection for Ukrainians rises to 4.38M in January

Total figure up 0.5% month-on-month in January

EU Council chief says Iranian people's freedom, rights cannot be achieved 'through bombs'
10.03.2026

EU Council chief says Iranian people's freedom, rights cannot be achieved 'through bombs'

Antonio Costa stresses Russia is 'only one winner' in Mideast war, noting it gains new resources to finance ongoing war

Europe grapples with internal splits as Iran war escalates
10.03.2026

Europe grapples with internal splits as Iran war escalates

EU leaders call for restraint while divisions emerge across continent, with Britain walking a diplomatic tightrope and Spain openly challenging Washington