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Stepped-up attacks in Central African Republic prompt UN call for more peacekeepers

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Attacks by anti-Balaka and ex-Séléka rebels have led to serious human rights violations and...

NATO to Discuss Stronger Response to Crimean Crisis

NATO foreign ministers meet in Brussels Tuesday to talk about a stronger response to Russia's takeover of Ukraine's Crimea region.

US Considering Releasing Israeli Spy to Boost Mideast Peace Talks

The United States is talking with Israel about releasing a convicted Israeli spy as part of efforts to extend Mideast peace talks beyond the end of April. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met again with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

On EU Visit, Chinese President Caught in Ukraine Dilemma

China’s President Xi Jinping is wrapping up a week-long tour of Europe aimed at fostering better economic ties with its number one trading partner.