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DRC: UN mission extracts hundreds from national park on humanitarian grounds

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UN peacekeepers.

EU announces new €115 million emergency support to improve conditions for refugees in Greece

The European Commission has stepped up its funding to improve living conditions for refugees, migrants and asylum seekers in Greece, with €115 million in new funding for humanitarian organisations operating in the country. It brings total funding...

World Bank Group, New Development Bank Lay Groundwork for Cooperation

World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim and New Development Bank (NDB) President K.V. Kamath on September 9 signed a memorandum of understanding between the two institutions, to strengthen cooperation in addressing the world’s enormous infrastructure...

Remembering 9/11: FBI Has Evolved in Response to Changing Threats

This weekend, the FBI joins the nation in remembering and honoring the victims of the 9/11 terror attacks, which occurred 15 years ago this month.