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Funding gap looms amid efforts to tackle ‘twin plagues’ Ebola, ISIL, warns UN rights chief

High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein briefs journalists during a press conference...

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US: Nuclear Talks With Iranian FM Zarif 'Very Concrete'

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif met Wednesday in Vienna for talks on international efforts to limit Iran’s nuclear program.

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Putin: Standoff Over Ukraine Threatens 'Strategic Stability'

Russian President Vladimir Putin says tensions between Moscow and Washington over the Ukraine crisis threaten "strategic stability," and that his country will not be "blackmailed" by Western sanctions.

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Turkish Airstrikes on PKK Threaten Peace Process

Hakkari province, Turkey