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Security Council extends UN mission in Libya, urges parties to finalize political accord

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A wide view of the Security Council in session.

Darfur: UN humanitarian officials deplore fatal attack on health workers

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WHO and partners responding to an oubreak of measles in West Darfur in April 2015.

UN envoy urges constructive steps for Palestinian unity amid postponement of key gathering

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People in a market in the West Bank city of Ramallah.

Women must be empowered to actively help counter terrorism and extremism, says UN official

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This family fled north-east Nigeria across the border to Diffa, Niger, in fear of attacks by the...