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MEPs urge Moldova, Georgia, Ukraine to pursue reform and Russia to leave

Russia must end its direct or indirect involvement in conflicts in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine and stop interfering with their EU aspirations, say MEPs in a review, voted on Thursday, of their progress on reform. One year after the three ratified...

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New militia violence drives more South Sudanese to Uganda

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South Sudanese refugees sit at the Nyumanzi reception centre in Adjumani in northern Ugand

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Refugee women on the move in Europe are at risk, says UN

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Women and children make up 55 per cent of those arriving by sea to Europe. Women are at greater risk of exploitation and...

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Attack on Pakistan university leaves scores dead, injured

Security forces have ended a deadly siege at the Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, in north western Pakistan, after a group of militants stormed the school as morning classes were getting underway.

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