The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for caution when deploying large language model tools (LLMs) generated by artificial intelligence (AI).
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UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Martin Griffiths late on Monday called for the extension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, which allows the export of Ukrainian grain and other agricultural products from Black Sea ports.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday issued a recommendation against the use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) for weight control or for reducing the risk of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).
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The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) said on Sunday that it has stepped up preparations for the withdrawal of 2,000 soldiers by June 30 from Somalia.
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Iranian foreign minister said Iran will soon appoint its ambassador to Saudi Arabia, official news agency IRNA reported on Wednesday.
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Nearly 400 villagers were killed in flooding and landslides brought by torrential rains in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), said Theo Ngwabije Kasi, the governor of South Kivu province, on Monday.
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Weather related disasters that hit Rwanda earlier this week have displaced more than 9,000 people in different provinces of the country, an official has said.
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The Biden administration will end most of the remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week, the White House said late on Monday.
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A Chinese envoy on Tuesday called on the international community to work with the greatest sense of urgency for a lasting settlement of the Palestinian question.
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Thousands of people have entered Ethiopia fleeing fighting in neighboring Sudan, an Ethiopian official said Wednesday.
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The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya Abdoulaye Bathily late on Friday called on Libyans to unite in order to achieve lasting peace, stability and prosperity.
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The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia held a phone conversation to follow up on the progress of reopening diplomatic missions, said the Iranian foreign ministry on Friday.
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The Iranian nuclear chief said on Wednesday the negotiations between Tehran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are "progressing," according to the semi-official Tasnim news agency.
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The German government on Wednesday approved an amendment to the Buildings Energy Act, which will require newly installed heating systems to be powered by at least 65 percent renewable energy from 2024.
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Spain recorded its second hottest and driest March this century, the country's State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) said late on Tuesday.
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A UN spokesperson said late on Monday that talks between Saudi and Omani delegations and Houthi rebels in Yemen's capital Sana'a over the weekend were "a welcome step towards the de-escalation of tensions."
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A UN expert on Wednesday expressed grave concern about interference in investigations into the 2020 port explosion in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, including threats against the investigating judge.
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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has appealed for urgent funding to respond to growing humanitarian calamities in drought and conflict-affected parts of Ethiopia.
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Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia late on Monday stressed the need to "de-dollarize" the world economy after the West's sanctions against Russia caused concerns about the reliability of the dollar-based international payment system.
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Iran and Saudi Arabia will open a joint chamber of commerce soon, an Iranian business leader revealed on Monday.
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