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OSCE Chief Monitor in Ukraine concerned over the grave security situation in the wider area around the Donetsk Filtration Station

The deteriorating security situation in the wider area around the Donetsk Filtration Station poses a threat to the facility, its workers and monitoring officers of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM), said the SMM’s Chief Monitor...

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UN, Somali Government seek $80 million in immediate relief for flood-affected populations

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The town of Belet Weyne in the Hiraan region of Somalia as seen from the air submerged in flood...

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North Korea Refuses to Talk With 'Incompetent' South

North Korea's top negotiator denounced the South Korean government as "ignorant and incompetent" Thursday, the latest in a series of recent inflammatory statements from Pyongyang after it suddenly canceled talks with its southern neighbor amid U.S.-...

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Civilians pay the price of the new wave of violence in the Central African Republic

Over the past two weeks, the civilian population has paid the price of the resurgence of violence in various prefectures. Humanitarian actors have not been spared either. On 15 May, an exchange of fire between an armed group and national security...

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