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North Korea Building New Tunnels at Nuclear Test Site

A U.S. research institute says recent construction work at a North Korean nuclear site suggests Pyongyang may be preparing to conduct a fourth underground nuclear test.

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Complications Mar Chances for Syrian Civil War Settlement

Efforts to end two-and-a-half years of bloodshed in Syria are meeting with complications that could further delay a negotiated settlement.

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In Copenhagen, Ban calls for clean energy transformation for more sustainable future

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the Global Green Growth Forum in Copenhagen, Denmark....

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Renewed talks offer opportunity neither Israelis nor Palestinians can afford to lose – UN official

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Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman briefs the Security Council on...

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