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Kerry Urges Iraqi Kurds to Band With Baghdad

Secretary of State John Kerry met Tuesday with Kurdish leader Massoud Barzani in a bid to convince him to close ranks with the government in Baghdad to fend off an insurgency by Sunni militants.

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Conference of Presidents in Rome

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Conference of Presidents during their visit to Rome

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Despite recent positive steps, Ukraine situation remains deeply worrying, Security Council told

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Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs Tayé-Brook Zerihoun briefs the Security...

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Government of South Sudan Recommits to Action Plan to End Recruitment and Use of Children

In a ceremony at the headquarters of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) in Juba this morning, the Government of South Sudan formally renewed its commitment to the Action Plan signed in 2012 with the United Nations to end the recruitment and use...

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