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UN Rights Council No Place For Abusive Regimes
US envoy Nikki Haley on Tuesday urged the United Nations Human Rights Council to throw out abusive regimes and end its...
Qatar Flight Ban Begins, First Efforts Seen To Resolve Crisis
A ban on Qatari flights imposed by Saudi Arabia and its allies took effect Tuesday as first efforts were made to...
Yemen Rebels To Boycott UN Envoy
Rebels who control the Yemeni capital Sanaa have said they will have no further dealings with a UN envoy who has...
Cyprus Leaders Agree To Push On With Reunification Talks
Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders agreed Sunday to return to the negotiating table later this month in a new bid to...
Former German President To Be Named UN Envoy For W. Sahara
Former German president Horst Koehler will be appointed new UN envoy for Western Sahara, tasked with restarting talks...
US States, Cities and Firms Unite Behind Paris Accord
Democratic state governors, city mayors and powerful companies united Friday in defiance of President Donald Trump's...
Ex-FBI Director Comey To Testify On Russia Probe Next Week
Former FBI director James Comey will testify on June 8 before a congressional panel probing allegations of Russian...
Russia Inquiry Expands To Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen
Michael Cohen is the latest Trump associate to refuse to cooperate with the Russia inquiry President Donald Trump's...
Yemen Facing ‘total Collapse’ As Fighting Continues, UN Warns
The United Nation's top humanitarian co-ordinator has said Yemen is facing "total social, economic and institutional...
US, China Could Decide This Week On North Korea Sanctions
The United States and China are discussing next steps in response to North Korea's missile tests and could reach a...
Diplomats Concerned Over Rwanda Social Media Controls
Western diplomats in Rwanda voiced their concern on Tuesday over an order that presidential candidates must submit...
World Watches As Yemen Descends Into Total Collapse
Yemen is descending into total collapse, its people facing war, famine and a deadly outbreak of cholera, as the world...
Baghdad Blasts Kill 27 As Iraq Forces Battle IS In Mosul
Two bombings killed at least 27 people and wounded more than 100 in Baghdad, officials said Tuesday, as Iraqi forces...
Suicide Bomber Kills Eight At Baghdad Ice Cream Shop
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-rigged vehicle at a popular Baghdad ice cream shop, killing at least eight...
India Aids Sri Lanka As Monsoon Kills 100
India joined Sri Lanka's relief operation Saturday as 230,000 people were driven from their homes after an intense...
Palestinians End Mass Hunger Strike In Israel Jails
Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails on hunger strike since April 17 have ended their mass protest under...
UN Fears Gaza Energy Crisis Could Spark Fresh Violence
The United Nations warned Friday that an energy crisis in the Gaza Strip was severely affecting water supplies and...
Palestinian President Wants US To Mediate Hunger Strike
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said Thursday he has asked the United States to mediate on a standoff between...
End Cycle of Vindictive Politics
President Nana Akufo-Addo is in a good position to end the cycle of vindictive politics in Ghana, a founder-member of...