US leads sanctions push after N. Korea ‘escalation’
by Carole Landry / with Park Chan-Kyong in Seoul Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United…
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UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on N. Korea
UNITED STATES (AFP) - The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday after North Korea said…
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UN chief condemns North Korea’s ‘dangerous escalation’
UNITED NATIONS,United States (AFP) -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday strongly condemned North Korea's launch of a ballistic…
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North Korea crisis could ‘get out of control’: China’s UN envoy
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- China's United Nations ambassador on Monday warned of "disastrous" consequences if world powers fail…
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North Korea takes aim at US offer of talks in rare UN statement
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- North Korea on Wednesday delivered a rare statement at the United Nations Security Council,…
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World population to reach 9.8 billion in 2050, UN says
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The world's current population of 7.6 billion will balloon to 9.8 billion in…
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US-led coalition downs Iran-made drone in Syria
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- A United States warplane shot down an Iranian-made drone operated by pro-regime forces in Syria early…
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100,000 civilians held by IS in Mosul Old City as ‘human shields’: UN
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United Nations said Friday that Islamic State group jihadists may be holding more than 100,000 Iraqi…
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“Staggering” civilian deaths from U.S.-led air strikes in Raqqa, U.N. says
GENEVA, Switzerland (Reuters) -- Intensified coalition air strikes supporting an assault by U.S.-backed forces on Islamic State's stronghold of Raqqa…
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UN chief condemns terrorist attack in Afghanistan
(Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned on Wednesday the terrorist attack in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, which killed…
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Clinton delivers stinging attack on Trump at graduation speech
by Jennie Matthew Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Hillary Clinton launched a stinging attack…
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WHO exclusion of Taiwan from WHA justifiable: Chinese mainland spokesperson
BEIJING, China (Reuters) - It is justified for the World Health Organization (WHO) to not invite Taiwan to the ongoing…
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