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China's Xi Arrives in Seoul for Talks with Park
Chinese President Xi Jinping has begun a two-day state visit to South Korea, a trip seen by many as a snub to Beijing's historical ally, North Korea.
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US: Iran Must Prove Peaceful Nuclear Intentions
As the July 20 deadline looms for an agreement on Iran's nuclear program, the United States says Tehran has a clear choice when it comes to demonstrating its peaceful intentions. Delegates from Iran and the world's major powers are now gathering in Vienna for a sixth round of negotiations.
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UN relief officials issue urgent appeal as food shortages hit 800,000 refugees in Africa
Hajara, 19, and her children await their first hot meal in over two months. They arrived at the Dosseye refugee camp in Chad the previous day after fleeing violence in Central African Republic.
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Israeli Police, Palestinians Clash After Suspected Revenge Killing
Israeli police and Palestinians youths clashed in East Jerusalem Wednesday following reports a body was found, believed to be that of a Palestinian youth kidnapped in a suspected act of revenge for the deaths of three Israeli teens found dead earlier this week.
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North Korea Fires More Projectiles off East Coast
North Korea has fired two more short-range projectiles off its east coast, the third such test in less than a week.
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Bread for the World Urges Congress to Address Push Factors of Immigration, Not Border Security
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Iraqi Lawmakers Begin Task of Forming Government
Iraqi lawmakers are beginning the process of forming the country's next government as they meet Tuesday for the first time since being elected in late April.
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Student Organizations to Occupy Central Hong Kong
China's state-controlled media are warning against "political confrontation" ahead of a mass pro-democracy rally set for Tuesday in Hong Kong.
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Syed Kamall: new leader of European Conservatives and Reformists
British MEP Syed Kamall is the new head of the European Conservatives and Reformists, the Parliament's third largest political group.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020