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Attacks, sieges of civilian areas leading to mass casualties, starvation in Syria – UN panel

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Desperate crowd awaits relief aid at Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus.

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NATO, Russia to Meet on Ukraine Crisis

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Amid Regional Worries, China Boosts Defense Spending by 12.2%

China has announced another double-digit increase in defense spending, amid regional worries about its growing military assertiveness.

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Netanyahu Issues Warning on Iran Uranium Enrichment

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says international efforts to restrict Iran's nuclear program must include a complete end to its enriching uranium. Talks underway appear aimed at allowing Iran to enrich some uranium at lower-grade levels....

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