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In Afghanistan, Security Council reiterates support for efforts to restore peace and progress

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Security Council President Ambassador Kairat Umarov of Kazakhstan (left) is greeted by...

Progress against hunger, poverty hinges on empowering indigenous women – UN agriculture chief

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Huave women in Mexico carrying maize cobs.

In strife-torn Afghanistan, people need support 'more than ever' says senior UN aid official

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War-affected Kunduz civilians in Afghanistan receive humanitarian aid.

Republican Senator Set to Compare Trump's Treatment of Media to Stalin

A Republican U.S. senator, who is one of President Donald Trump's biggest critics, will this week deliver a speech comparing Trump's treatment of the media to the behavior of former Soviet leader Joseph Stalin.

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