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Mozambique President, Opposition Leader Sign Peace Agreement

The president of Mozambique and the head of opposition group Renamo signed a peace deal on Thursday, formally ending years of conflict between the two factions.

Trump Considering Blockade of Venezuela

President Donald Trump says he is considering a blockade or quarantine of Venezuela, where President Nicolas Maduro continues to hold power.

Ten years on, crisis in Nigeria ‘far from over’; UN and humanitarian partners urge support for millions still affected

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Children peer through a reed fence at a site for the displaced in Kasesa neighbourhood of...

A dangerously hot climate, simmering political tensions: ‘This is not the summer of our youth,’ UN chief warns

Global warming and rising political tensions are dangerous and avoidable, Secretary-General António Guterres told reporters on Thursday, previewing the UN’s upcoming Climate Action Summit, and spotlighting geopolitical hotspots.