Things you should know about Tuberculosis
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Videographic on tuberculosis. A global plan to tackle the killer disease will be formally adopted at the…
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New Zealand PM makes UN history with first baby
by Catherine Triomphe Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) — New Zealand's prime minister has been proclaimed a…
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Japan PM Abe open to summit with N. Korea’s Kim
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a longtime hardliner on North Korea, said Tuesday he…
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K-Pop stars at UN urge world’s youth to ‘just speak yourself’
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- K-Pop sensation BTS brought their star power to the United Nations on Monday, telling…
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Pompeo to lead UN meeting on N. Korea
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will chair a meeting of the UN Security Council…
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Ex-UN climate chief to face sexual assault trial
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Former UN climate panel chief Rajendra Pachauri will stand trial in a sexual assault…
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Climate extremes ‘key driver’ behind rising global hunger: UN
by Serene Assir / Isabel Malsang Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Extreme weather events were a leading…
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Guatemala bans UN anti-corruption mission head from entering
GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- Guatemala President Jimmy Morales ordered the head of a United Nations anti-corruption commission be…
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UN in Myanmar calls for release of jailed Reuters journalists
by Richard Sargent and Hla-Hla Htay Agence France Presse YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Two Reuters journalists accused of breaching Myanmar's…
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Israel welcomes end of US funding for UN Palestinian refugee agency
JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israel welcomed Saturday a US decision to end funding for the UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA), accusing…
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Palestinian anger as US ends funding for UN agency
by Hossam Ezzedine Agence France Presse RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories (AFP) -- Palestinians reacted angrily Saturday to a US decision…
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Yemen faces new surge in cholera cases: UN
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - Yemen faces a possible third wave of a cholera epidemic, the UN warned Thursday,…
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