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In Equatorial Guinea, Ban pledges closer collaboration with African Union

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the 23rd African Union (AU) Summit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.

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US Expert: North Korea Speeds Up Missile Launch Times

North Korea can fire long-range missiles significantly faster, following upgrades to its launch sites, a U.S. expert has observed.

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Turkey's Military Construction in Southeast Threatens Peace

Efforts by the Turkish government to end a decade-long insurgency by Kurdish rebels is under threat, as controversial military construction projects across Turkey's predominantly Kurdish southeast have been causing violent protests as peace efforts...

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EU countries still slow to act on economic reform recommendations, says European Parliament study

On Friday the European Council will adopt the 2014 country-specific recommendations for each EU member state. MEPs regularly point out that the member state governments have been slow to act on these recommendations. This view is corroborated by a new...

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