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Around 52 million in Near East, North Africa, suffering chronic undernourishment, new UN food agency report reveals

Millions of children across Yemen face serious threats due to malnutrition, (file 2018)

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UN launches innovative programme to detect and disrupt terrorist travel

A new programme aimed at improving the tracking of suspected terrorists, using state-of-the-art software, was launched by the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) on Tuesday.

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Top US, Russian Diplomats to Meet Amid Venezuela Tensions

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov Monday amid tensions between the two countries over the political crisis in Venezuela.

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Trump: US to Impose Higher Tariffs on Chinese Exports

China's foreign ministry says Chinese negotiators are preparing to travel to the United States for their next round of trade talks, after U.S. President Donald Trump complained the process was taking too long and threatened higher tariffs on billions...

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