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Burundi: Security Council calls for political talks to resolve crisis peacefully

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People demonstrate in Bujumbura against a decision by Burundi’s ruling party to...

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In Iraq, UN reports close to 2,000 casualties in October from terrorism and conflict

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Families fleeing ongoing violence in Ramadi, Anbar province, walk across Bzebiz Bridge into Baghdad...

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Ban warns against cuts in development aid to finance response to refugee crisis

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Asylum-seekers from Syria, including children, arrive on the shores of the island of Lesbos, in...

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Political polarization in Iraq threatens reconciliation efforts, top UN official warns

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Special Representative the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), Ján...

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