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N.Korea ‘flatly Rejects’ UN Vow To Tighten Sanctions
North Korea on Tuesday "flatly rejected" a United Nations statement vowing to punish its latest banned missile test...
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile
North Korea Sunday test-fired a ballistic missile which travelled some 500 km, just a week after a previous launch...
Suspects To Face Trial Over UN Experts’ Congo Slayings
Two men are to go on trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo for the kidnap and murder of two UN experts, a military...
Guinea Bissau Leader Orders Parliament To Reopen
Guinea Bissau's President Jose Mario Vaz asked an opposition party to help form a government on Friday, threatening the...
Children In War Zones Need Education, Say Campaigners
Campaigners Friday pleaded for more help for millions of children in conflict zones who are missing years of school,...
US Maintains Iran Nuclear Deal Sanctions Relief
The United States decided not to reimpose sanctions on Iran's nuclear program Wednesday despite President Donald...
UN Security Council Condemns N. Korea Missile Test, Vows Sanctions
The UN Security Council on Monday strongly condemned North Korea's latest ballistic missile test and vowed to take...
Putin Warns Against ‘intimidating’ North Korea After Latest Missile Launch
Russian President Vladimir Putin has condemned North Korea's latest missile launch as "dangerous" but warned against...
DRCongo Unrest Killed 390 Fighters, 124 Troops Since End March
Spiralling violence in DR Congo's central Kasai region has killed 390 tribal militia fighters and 124 government troops...
North Korea Missile Test Was ‘new Type of Ballistic Rocket’
North Korea has claimed that the missile it tested on Sunday was a new type of rocket capable of carrying a large...
North Korea Missile Test ‘due To Kim Jong-Un Paranoia’
The US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, has accused North Korean leader Kim Jong-un of being in a "state...
Berlin Backpackers In A Bind
It's an unusual dilemma that tourists in Berlin have to grapple with -- will getting into a hostel bunk bed help...
We Want Big Guns To Fight Al-Shabab Not AK-47
Somalia's president has called on the international community to lift an arms embargo on his country as government...
UN Urges G. Bissau Leader To Appoint New Prime Minister
Expressing deep concern over political gridlock in Guinea-Bissau, the UN Security Council on Thursday urged President...
UN In Talks Over Control of Syria Safe Zones
The United Nations said Thursday it was in talks with Iran, Russia and Turkey over who should control proposed safe...
Germany To Shut Berlin Hostel Over North Korea Link
The German government said Wednesday it will shut down a Berlin hostel after it emerged that the site is North Korean...
Funding UN More Important Than Defense Spending
European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini on Tuesday urged the United States to maintain funding for UN...
UN Security Council Expected To Meet On Syria Safe Zones Deal
Japan and Sweden have requested a UN Security Council meeting to obtain specific details of a Russia-backed agreement...
Russia Seeks UN Backing For Deal On Syria Safe Zones
Russia on Monday faced resistance from Western powers to a bid to win UN Security Council backing for an agreement it...