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UN’s West Africa envoy strongly condemns double bombings in Nigeria

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Refugees and returnees who have fled Boko Haram violence in Borno State, Nigeria,...

Vietnam PM Threatens 'Legal Actions' Against China Over Oil Rig

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has threatened legal action against China for placing a state-owned oil rig in disputed waters off Vietnam's coast.

Russia Set to Veto Resolution Referring Alleged Syria Abuses to ICC

Russia plans to use its veto power to block a U.N. Security Council resolution that would refer the situation in Syria to the International Criminal Court.

Thai Army Chief Calls Political Rivals to Meeting

Thailand's army chief, General Prayuth Chan-Ocha, is holding a meeting with the country's rival political groups a day after he declared martial law.