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Ban 'deeply disappointed' with failure to reach consensus on global arms trade treaty

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N. Korea: 'Time Has Come to Settle Accounts' with US

North Korea claims its leader has put the military's rocket forces on standby to strike the United States. It is the latest threat from Pyongyang as tension continues to tighten on the Korean peninsula.

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Ban urges ‘redoubled’ safety measures amid increasing violence against teachers

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School children attending class at Noor Model School in Shamshatoo, Pakistan.

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Syria: Security Council express ‘grave concern’ over presence of troops in Golan Heights

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An observation post of the UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) in the Golan Heights, Syria.

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