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Russian Vetoes of UN Resolutions On Syria

Russia has now blocked seven UN resolutions regarding Syria since unrest erupted there in 2011, almost always with...

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I Played the Role Mahama Wanted Me To Play – Dotse Malor

A former Senior Communications Advisor to former President John Mahama says he did his best to serve the interest of...

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Russia, China Veto UN Resolution On Syria Sanctions

Russia and China on Tuesday vetoed a UN resolution backed by Western powers that would have imposed sanctions on Syria...

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One Dead As Clashes Rock Palestinian Camp In Lebanon

One civilian was killed and four wounded on Tuesday in fierce clashes that rocked Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee...

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UN Documents Nearly 1,500 Child Soldiers In Yemen

Nearly 1,500 children have been recruited by Yemen's warring parties, mostly the Shiite Huthi rebels, since March 2015,...

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Israel Unprepared For Tunnel Threat In 2014 Gaza War

An Israeli state inquiry accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and top army brass Tuesday of being unprepared for...

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After Jammeh, Gambians Seek Justice For the Disappeared

When Gambian intelligence officers arrested journalist Ebrima Manneh at his newspaper, he asked an office guard to save...

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Shelling Blocks UN Aid Chief Visit To Yemen’s Taez

UN aid chief Stephen O'Brien on Tuesday cancelled a visit to Yemen's third city Taez when shelling and a rebel...

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Netanyahu Hits Back Ahead of Gaza War Report

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared on the defensive ahead of a report Tuesday expected to criticise him...

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North Korea Diplomat In China Amid Coal Cut Tension

A senior North Korean diplomat arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for talks with government officials, the first known visit...

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Bangladesh Starts Head Count For Rohingya Relocation

Bangladesh authorities have began a census of Rohingya refugees living in the country's southeast as part of a...

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Parliamentary C’mtte On Trade Touts West Blue Consulting

Members of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Trade, Industry and Tourism have lauded West blue consulting on...

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Syria Ex-Qaeda Says Opposition Leaders Must ‘step Aside’

The head of Al-Qaeda's former Syrian branch said weekend suicide attacks in third city Homs were a message for...

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Two Women To Be Charged With Kim Murder

Two women arrested over the nerve agent assassination of Kim Jong Nam are to be charged with his murder, Malaysia said...

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Famine-Hit South Sudanese Eat Water Lilies To Survive

Thousands of people at the epicentre of a man-made famine in South Sudan emerged from the safety of the swamps this...

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Libya Exposed As Child Migrant Abuse Hub

The United Nations has warned that large numbers of children are still risking their lives to make the dangerous...

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Libya Exposed As An Epicentre For Migrant Child Abuse

The United Nations has warned that large numbers of children are still risking their lives to make the dangerous...

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Malaysian Firms Linked To North Korea Spy Front Shut

Two Malaysian firms linked to a North Korean front company the UN says was selling military equipment will be closed...

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Ghanaian Students Win Awards At Harvard National Model UN Confab

A team of Ghanaian Model UN students from Life-link Friendship Schools Ghana, have won two awards for Resolution...