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Despite Army Operations, No Letup in Nigerian Militant Attacks

Reports are circulating that militants killed dozens of people in northeastern Nigeria during the weekend, most of whom were praying at a mosque. Some analysts said the insurgent group Boko Haram could be trying to warn civilians not to cooperate...

UN chief hails Pakistan’s leading role in peacekeeping operations

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (at lectern) speaks at the inauguration of the Centre for International...

Central African Republic: UN agencies provide aid amid widespread lawlessness

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Deteriorating security in Central African Republic (CAR) forced UNHCR to relocate CAR...

2001-2010 UN Report Shows Accelerated Warming

The world experienced unprecedented climate extremes during the first decade of this century, according to a new report by the World Meteorological Organization. Global bodies are gearing up to help nations cope with changing climate conditions.