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UN: Saudi Blockade Could Drive Yemen to Massive Famine

The United Nations has warned that unless a Saudi Arabia-led military coalition allows humanitarian aid access into Yemen, it will lead to “the largest famine the world has seen for many decades, with millions of victims.”

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Whole-of-society approach key to countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism, participants underline at tabletop exercise

A whole-of-society approach to preventing and combating violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism is the focus of a tabletop exercise taking place in Skopje from 7 to 9 November, organized jointly by the OSCE Mission to Skopje, the...

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Corker to Hold Hearing on President’s Authority Over Nuclear Arsenal

U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker has announced he will hold a hearing next week on the president’s “authority to use nuclear weapons.”

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Brexit: EP outlines its red lines on latest UK citizens’ rights proposals

“We don’t recognise reports suggesting that a deal on citizens' rights is almost finalised. There are still major issues that have to be resolved.

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