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International Community Wants 'Concrete Action' from Iran at Nuclear Talks

Iranian nuclear negotiators are scheduled to meet Tuesday in Kazakhstan with officials from the United States, Britain, France, Russia, China, and Germany. The six are pushing for "concrete action" from Iran to comply with international inspections...

UN urges long-term commitment to today's peace deal on DR Congo

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (second from right) meets with from left: Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda,...

Obama, Japanese PM Focus on North Korea, Maritime Issues

President Barack Obama and Japan’s new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have pledged a strong response to North Korea’s recent nuclear test. The two leaders met Friday at the White House, where they also discussed economic issues.

UN hopes China will exert influence on DPR Korea, says Deputy Secretary-General

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Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson.