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Japan Approves Restart of 2 Nuclear Reactors

Japan's nuclear regulator has given final approval to restart two reactors shut down following the Fukushima nuclear meltdown three years ago.

Obama Plans Prime Time Speech on Islamic State Threat

President Barack Obama is preparing to lay out his strategy against militants of the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria when he delivers an address to Americans Wednesday night.

Top Rebel Leader Among Dead in Syria Blast

The head of a leading Syrian rebel group was killed Tuesday along with at least 12 other people.

Security Council told of indiscriminate, brutal killings children face in conflict

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Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict Leila Zerrougu (left) addresses the Security...