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Norway tops UN development rankings while Niger is placed last

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UNDP Administrator Helen Clark (left) meets with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto in Mexico City before...

Obama, US Officials Reiterate All Options Open on Iran

U.S. President Barack Obama has reiterated his determination to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. Mr. Obama and U.S. officials also spoke about broad objectives of his visit to Israel, the West Bank and Jordan next week.

Prince of Wales visits with Syrian refugees at UN camp in Jordan

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Britain's Prince Charles (second left) is briefed by UNHCR's Paul Stromberg during a tour of...

Burma Recommends Controversial Mine Continue

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Burmese protesters at a...