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$4 billion aid to fight humanitarian crisis in Yemen

International donors, with Saudi Arabia in lead, have pledged more than $4 billion in aid to Yemen, the impoverished...

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Philippines accuses China of escalating water dispute

The Philippines has accused China of escalating tensions in a disputed portion of the South China Sea after claiming that dozens of Chinese vessels had been deployed despite a freeze on fishing.

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Ban welcomes announcement of talks resuming between Sudan and South Sudan

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

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World powers ask Iran to hand over enriched uranium stockpile

The world's leading countries have challenged Tehran to hand over its enriched uranium stockpile, in return for easing sanctions that have affected the country's economy severely.

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