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Under US Pressure, UN Agrees On Deep Cuts To Peacekeeping

A deal on cutting nearly $600 million from the UN peacekeeping budget was reached Wednesday following weeks of...

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UN Denounces DR Congo Tribunal’s Decision In Kasai Trial

The UN on Monday criticised a decision by a Congolese military tribunal not to prosecute seven Democratic Republic of...

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Sudan Military Helicopter Crashes Killing Crew

A Sudanese military helicopter has crashed in Northern State, killing all four crew members on board, the army said on...

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US Envoy To Sudan Pushes For Aid In Ex-Rebel Bastion

The top US envoy in Sudan pushed Monday for more access to deliver humanitarian aid to Golo as he visited the former...

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World Bank To Give Afghanistan $520 Mn Credit

The World Bank on Tuesday said it had approved a $520 million plan to help Afghanistan, which has been weakened by the...

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Impunity Blocking War Crimes Probe In Darfur- ICC Chief Prosecutor

International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, reiterated her call for states to arrest and...

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Afghans Find Truth In Comedy

They are a thorn in the side of abusive Afghan warlords, corrupt policemen and double-dealing politicians, skewering...

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Repatriation of Afghans Slowing As Conditions In Pakistan Improve

The number of Afghan refugees in Pakistan returning to their homeland is expected to decrease this year, UN officials...

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North Korea Fires Anti-Ship Missiles, Says South Korea

North Korea has fired several anti-ship cruise missiles off its east coast, South Korea's military says. Authorities...

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S. Korea To Freeze New THAAD Deployment Pending Probe

South Korea will suspend any further deployment of a controversial US missile defence system until an environmental...

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Darfur Peacekeeping Force Headed For Major Drawdown

The African Union and the United Nations are proposing major cuts to their joint peacekeeping force in Sudan's troubled...

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John McCain Visits ‘Big Bad John’ US Destroyer In Vietnam

US senator John McCain visited an American missile destroyer dubbed "Big Bad John" that docked in Vietnam Friday, as...

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Global Outrage After ‘barbaric’ Kabul Truck Bomb Kills 90

President Donald Trump has condemned the "barbaric" truck-bombing in Kabul in a phone call with his Afghan counterpart,...

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BBC Says Driver Killed, Four Journalists Injured In Kabul Attack

The BBC's Afghan driver was killed and four of its journalists were injured on Wednesday in a massive truck bomb blast...

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US Military To Test Anti-ICBM System In Landmark Trial

The US military is due Tuesday to fire an interceptor rocket at an intercontinental ballistic missile in a...

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UN Details Horrific Rape, Murder In Central Africa

A damning United Nations report on Tuesday alleged horrific crimes in the Central African Republic including rape,...

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S.Korea’s Moon Orders Probe Into Undisclosed US Missile Launchers

South Korea's new President Moon Jae-In Tuesday ordered an investigation into why his office was kept in the dark about...

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Thousands of Motorcyclists Pay Tribute In Peaceful Washington Rumble

Tens of thousands of motorcyclists rumbled through the heart of Washington on Sunday in an annual "Rolling Thunder"...

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Secession Fears Cloud Myanmar Peace Talks

Talks to end decades of bitter civil war in Myanmar have faltered, a government spokesman warned Sunday, blaming ethnic...