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Ban, UN-Arab League envoy meet to discuss efforts to end Syrian crisis
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon with Joint Special Representative of the UN and League of Arab States on the Syrian crisis.
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Kenyan elections must be free of sexual violence, UN official stresses ahead of polls
Women sit together outside a dormitory at the Heal Africa Transit Center for victims of sexual violence.
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United States: The Time has Come to Ban Landmines
Ms. Jody Williams,1997 Nobel Peace Laureate and founding coordinator of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, addresses an annual meeting of the Mine Ban Treaty in Geneva on December 4, 2012.
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UN voices concern as rocket fire from Gaza hits southern Israel, breaking ceasefire
Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman briefs the Security Council on the Middle East.
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World Powers Make Updated Nuclear Offer to Iran
World powers gave Iran an updated offer Tuesday during talks on Iran's controversial nuclear program, and hope for "more detailed feedback" from Iranian representatives when the talks resume Wednesday.
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Darfur: UN and partners assist civilians fleeing renewed tribal violence
Displaced persons take shelter in a public building in El Sireaf, North Darfur, after fleeing clashes between the Abbala and Beni Hussein tribes in Jebel Amir.
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West African stability still endangered by global traffickers, warns new UN report
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Iran Nuclear Talks May Include Sanctions Relief
Officials from six world powers may offer Iran some sanctions relief during talks Tuesday in Kazakhstan if Tehran agrees to address international concerns about its controversial nuclear program.
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South Korea Swears in First Woman President
South Korea has inaugurated its first female president. She is Park Geun-hye, the daughter of a former president with a controversial legacy.
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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