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‘Compassion does not suffice’ UN rights panel says, urging immediate end to bloodshed in Syria

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Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry on Syria, Paulo Pinheiro, at a press conference after...

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Iran Nuclear Talks Continue After 'Substantive' Discussions

Iran and a group of six world powers continue their negotiations on Iran's nuclear program Wednesday, as they seek a long-term agreement to ensure it is peaceful in nature.

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US Suspends Syrian Embassy Operations

The United States has told the Syrian government to immediately suspend operations at its embassy in Washington and two honorary consulates.

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Terrorist Threat Closes Nigerian Schools

Authorities in Nigeria's Borno state have shut down all public schools due to the threat posed by militant group Boko Haram.

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