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Ukraine Crisis Threatens to Overshadow World Nuclear Summit

World leaders are meeting Monday in the Netherlands for a nuclear security summit that is expected to be overshadowed by the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.

Diplomatic solution only way to resolve Russia-Ukraine crisis, Ban stresses in Kyiv

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre) pays his respects at a makeshift memorial for the victims of the recent violence in Kyiv.

The cost of military gains in Somalia

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Retaken: AMISOM troops march in Hudur.

NATO Commander Warns of Russian Threat to Transdniestria

NATO's top military commander said on Sunday that Russia had built up a large force on Ukraine's eastern border and he was worried Moscow may be eyeing Moldova's mainly Russian-speaking separatist Transdniestria region after annexing Crimea.