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SUNS # 10543 Wednesday  28 October 2026


 
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UN: Women & girls bear growing toll of armed conflict, warns report (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
More than 37,000 civilians were killed across 20 armed conflicts in 2025, with women and girls accounting for one in four of these deaths, according to the United Nations Secretary-General's latest annual report on women, peace and security.

UN: Funding crisis threatens women, peace and security agenda (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
A report by the United Nations Secretary-General has highlighted a worsening financing crisis for women, peace and security efforts, warning that funding shortfalls are deepening at a time of rising conflict and growing needs.

UN: Unilateral sanctions erode multilateral cooperation, accountability (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
A United Nations human rights expert has warned that the growing use of unilateral sanctions, including measures targeting the International Criminal Court (ICC), is undermining multilateral cooperation and weakening international institutions responsible for accountability and justice.


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