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Security Council high-level summit tackles growing threat of foreign terrorist fighters

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Wide view of the Security Council at its summit held at the level of Heads of Government to address...

Opening General Assembly debate, Ban urges leadership to move from ‘turbulence’ to peace

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As the General Assembly began the general debate of its sixty-ninth session, Secretary-General...

US Military Concludes Massive Drill in Western Pacific

The U.S. military has conducted a major joint exercise in western Pacific waters. The exercise comes amid rising concern about encounters involving China and other countries in disputed waters of the East and South China Sea, and airstrikes against...

Obama to Address Fight against Islamic State in UN Speech

President Barack Obama goes before the United Nations to deliver a speech Wednesday focusing on the fight against Islamic State militants.