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Ban welcomes announcement of talks resuming between Sudan and South Sudan

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

World powers ask Iran to hand over enriched uranium stockpile

The world's leading countries have challenged Tehran to hand over its enriched uranium stockpile, in return for easing sanctions that have affected the country's economy severely.

Egypt's Brotherhood Claims Early Lead as Vote Count Begins

As Egyptians wrapped up two days of voting in a historic presidential election, early indicators showed the Muslim Brotherhood's Islamist candidate taking the lead among the five presumed front-runners.

Clinton: Significant Differences Remain Over Iran's Nuclear Program

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says "significant differences" remain over Iran's nuclear program following two days of talks in Baghdad. She also says Pakistan's conviction of a doctor who helped in the capture of Osama bin Laden is "unjust...