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Security Council further tightens sanctions against DPR Korea

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The Security Council unanimously adopts resolution 2397 (2017), condemning in the strongest terms the ballistic...

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As Yemen humanitarian crisis escalates, small number of governments step up to save lives

With more than eight million people now dependent on food assistance for survival in Yemen, the fate of those caught up in the country’s long running conflict is now in the hands of a small number of donor governments. Nearly 80 percent of United...

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General Assembly demands all States comply with UN resolutions regarding status of Jerusalem

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Panels in the General Assembly Hall showing the final count for the resolution on ‘the status...

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UN tribunal for former Yugoslavia leaves behind culture of accountability, says Guterres

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Secretary-General António Guterres delivers the keynote speech during closing ceremony of ICTY at...

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