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More than a thousand small arms units destroyed in Tajikistan with OSCE help

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Weapons stored prior to destruction.

S. Sudan Peace Talks Stall Over Fate of Jailed Rebels

Peace talks between rebels in South Sudan and the government appeared to have stalled late Wednesday, with rebels saying there will be no truce until President Salva Kiir reverses himself and frees 11 jailed pro-rebel leaders.

Security Council expects Syria to meet June deadline for chemical weapons removal, official says

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Special Coordinator of the OPCW-UN Joint Mission on eliminating Syria’s chemical...

Food Aid Distributed at CAR's Bangui Airport

International aid agencies are trying to distribute food aid and other assistance to an estimated 100,000 displaced people living in makeshift tents at the airport in Bangui, capital of the Central African Republic. Most of the people camping next to...