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Wars have rules: 5 things the UN humanitarian chief wants countries to tackle so human suffering in conflict can be minimized

With the rights and lives of millions of women, children and men uprooted by conflict every year, the UN Security Council held a special meeting on Monday to examine ways to promote and strengthen the rule of law, especially in the humanitarian field...

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Ukrainians Vote in Presidential Election

The polls have opened and voters in Ukraine are casting their ballots Sunday in the first round of the country's presidential election.

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Trump Calls for Ending Aid to El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras Over Migrants

The Trump administration wants to halt funding to Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, the State Department confirmed Saturday.

“We are carrying out the president’s direction and ending [fiscal year] 2017 and [fiscal year] 2018 foreign...

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‘Address root causes’ of instability in Mali through ‘aid and support’ urges UN chief

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Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta receives the UN Security Council delegation at Palais...

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