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Turkish Kurds Want Accountability for Mistaken Air Strike

This Friday marks the first anniversary of the killing of 34 Kurdish smugglers by a mistaken Turkish air strike. The incident remains contentious in Turkey, with pressure both nationally and internationally on the government to punish those...

Secretary-General Ban strongly condemns rebel attacks in Central African Republic

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Ruined and abandoned house in the northern Central African Republic.

Petition Drive against Boko Haram Faces Saturday Deadline

The Jubilee Campaign, a US-based organization advocating on behalf of persecuted Christians has petitioned the White House to designate Boko Haram a “foreign terrorist organization.”

FEATURE: The UN General Assembly’s First Committee - disarmament and international security issues

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Ambassador Desra Percaya of Indonesia, Chairperson of the General Assembly’s First Committee...