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‘Legally binding’ nuclear-test ban essential to prevent ‘catastrophic impact’ says UN chief

Ruins of Nagasaki about 800 metres from the hypocenter in mid-October 1945.

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Breakthrough as humanitarian convoy reaches insecure areas in Wau, South Sudan

An inter-agency humanitarian convoy has reached Baggari region in South Sudan for the first time since it was cut off in June because of renewed fighting.

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Brazilian Far-Right Presidential Candidate Stabbed

Brazilian far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro has been stabbed during a campaign rally in Minas Gerais Thursday.

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ICC Claims Jurisdiction to Probe Alleged Crimes Against Rohingya

The International Criminal Court ruled Thursday it has jurisdiction to investigate the alleged forced mass exodus of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar to neighboring Bangladesh as a possible crime against humanity.

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