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DRC Official Blames Rebels for Stalled Peace Talks
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government is denying it has pulled out of the Kampala peace talks with the M23 rebels, and says it is the rebels who have left the talks. Congo’s government spokesman said talks are not going well because the rebels have been making impossible demands.
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US Lawmakers Urge Action After Syria Chemical Weapons Report
U.S. lawmakers say America cannot ignore Syria’s alleged use of chemical weapons.
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UN envoy hopes talks between Iraqi and Kurdish officials will resolve outstanding issues
Special Representative Martin Kobler.
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Opposition Wins Iceland Election
Iceland's center-right opposition declared victory Sunday in parliamentary elections, as voters punished the incumbent leftist government for harsh austerity measures imposed during its four years as ruling party.
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Syria: New Air, Missile Strikes Kill Civilians
A young boy helps collect what is left of his family’s belongings from the ruins of their house in Aleppo city. A Syrian government jet dropped four bombs on the street on April 7, killing at least 17 civilians.
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Security Council unanimously approves new UN peacekeeping mission in Mali
Security Council voting to approve a 12,600-strong UN peacekeeping operation to take over from the African-led mission in Mali on 1 July 2013.
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Given challenges still facing Somalia, a UN mission is needed to consolidate peace, official says
AMISOM troops serving in Belet Weyne, Somalia.
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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