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Nabil El Araby: "The EU is looked upon by many as the conscience of mankind today"

Following the Paris attacks the secretary-general of the Arab League has urged greater cooperation between it and the EU to counter extremism. Addressing Parliament's foreign affairs committee on 20 January Nabil El Araby said "the problems we face...

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Genocide occurs when ‘warning signs’ ignored, action not taken – UN deputy chief

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A wide view of the special event on the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of the...

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ISIL unlawful ‘shari’a courts’ meting out ‘monstrous’ punishments, UN warns

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Children in the Khanke Camp near Dohuk city, Iraq, which mainly houses Yazidis fleeing from the Islamic...

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Children suffering ‘dire consequences’ of conflict in northern Nigeria – UN agency

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Children at a primary school in the town of Toro, Bauchi State, Nigeria.

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