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In wake of violent protests in Iran, UN Security Council meets to take stock of situation

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Tayé-Brook Zerihoun, Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, briefing the Security Council on the situation in...

New Rohingya Arrivals In Bangladesh At Risk From Poor Diets

A new study shows that although more than 90 percent of Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar have received emergency food assistance, a major concern is limited access to a well-diversified and balanced diet.

Trump: DACA Bill Must Include Border Wall, Immigration Revisions, End to Visa Lottery

U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that any legislation that gives immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally as children the opportunity to become citizens must include funding for a border wall while ending the practice known as chain...

Russian Report: 7 Russian Planes in Syria Damaged by Rebel Attack

The Russian news agency Kommersant is reporting that at least seven Russian planes were damaged or destroyed by rebel shelling in Syria, in one of the worst attacks since Russia began its military operation there.