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Hostilities in Syria’s southwest, mean cuts in vital aid across Jordanian border: Senior UN official

Jan Egeland, Special Advisor to the UN Special Envoy for Syria briefs the press in Geneva.

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‘Agile’, multilateral response vital to combat terrorism – UN chief Guterres

The complex and evolving nature of terrorism necessitates a response that is as agile and multifaceted as the threat itself, the United Nations Secretary-General said on Thursday.

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Italy Blocks EU Summit Agreements Over Migration

Italy has blocked the adoption of any agreements at the European Union summit in Brussels, demanding that the bloc do more to help Rome’s migration crisis.

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Hundreds Arrested at Senate Office Building Protest

Hundreds of protesters were arrested Thursday after staging a sit-in at a U.S. Senate office building in Washington to protest the Trump administration's immigration policy.

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