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In St. Petersburg, UN chief stresses need for cooperation to tackle global issues

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon delivers remarks at St. Petersburg State University, Russian Federation.

US Lawmakers Weigh Attack on Syria

A key Senate committee could vote on a measure authorizing U.S. military action in Syria

Over 2 million people in Zimbabwe to require food assistance, warns UN agency

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In Zimbabwe, WFP is working to combat food insecurity by providing general food distributions to the at-risk populations.

US Lawmakers Weigh Plan Authorizing Military Strikes on Syria

A key Senate committee could vote on a measure authorizing U.S. military action in Syria.
Leaders of the Foreign Relations Committee agreed on details of the plan that would give President Barack Obama authority to order limited strikes...