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US Demands UN Pull Report Accusing Israel of Apartheid

The United States on Wednesday demanded that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres withdraw a report by a UN body...

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UN Presses Search For Foreign Experts Kidnapped In DR Congo

The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday said its troops were pressing ahead with a...

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Two United Nations Workers Kidnapped In Democratic Republic of Congo

Two United Nations workers from peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been kidnapped by...

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Two Foreign UN Experts Kidnapped In DR Congo

Two experts from the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been kidnapped in the...

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World Facing Greatest Humanitarian Crisis Since 1945

The world is facing its largest humanitarian crisis since 1945, the United Nation's humanitarian chief said as he...

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UN Chief Seeks To Boost UN Police In DR Congo

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday asked the Security Council to send an extra 320 UN police to the...

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Amal Clooney Urges Iraq To Allow Probe of IS Crimes

Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney on Thursday urged Iraq to agree to a UN investigation of atrocities committed by the...

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New Round of Syria Talks Set For March 23

Syria's government and opposition groups are invited to resume peace talks in Geneva on March 23, the UN envoy said...

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US Rebuffs China Over N.Korea Talks

The United States on Wednesday rebuffed China's appeal for talks with North Korea, saying leader Kim Jong-Un was...

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US Skeptical About N. Korea Talks, Says Kim Jong-Un Not ‘rational’

The United States on Wednesday voiced skepticism about calls for talks with North Korea, saying leader Kim Jong-Un was...

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Arab League To Resist Embassies’ Move To Jerusalem

Arab League foreign ministers adopted a resolution Tuesday against any attempt to move diplomatic missions to...

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Polisario Blames Morocco For UN W.Sahara Envoy Leaving

An official from the Polisario Front fighting for the independence of the Western Sahara on Tuesday blamed Morocco for...

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UN Envoy For Western Sahara Quits

The UN envoy for Western Sahara has resigned after leading efforts for eight years to settle the conflict between...

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Security Council Wants 6th March Celebration Cancelled In Bimbila

The Nanumba-North District Security Committee (DISEC) in the Northern Region is seeking permission to cancel the...

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Malaysia Rejects Reports It Violated U.N. Sanctions On North Korea

Malaysia on Saturday rejected claims it may have violated sanctions imposed by the United Nations on North Korea, after...

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Ex-Haitian President Preval Dies

Former Haitian President Rene Preval, 74, the first leader in Haiti's history to win a democratic election, serve a...

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UN Watchdog Examines Eight Alleged Gas Attacks In Syria This Year

A UN chemical weapons watchdog is examining allegations of eight toxic gas attacks in Syria since the beginning of this...

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Trump Torture Remarks

There was no immediate response from the U. S. delegation to the 47-member state forum in Geneva. A U. N. human rights...

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UN Security Council Visit To Draw Attention To Lake Chad Crisis

UN Security Council envoys on Thursday travel to Africa's Lake Chad region, where famine, the Boko Haram insurgency,...