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Tillerson Optimistic on North Korea, But Pyongyang's Bluster Continues

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has welcomed North Korea's decision to reduce its belligerent rhetoric in response to new sanctions by the United Nations Security Council.

European Union Supports WFP Assistance For Sahrawi Refugees In Algeria

The European Union has contributed €4.9 million (US$5.5 million) to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to continue to cover the basic food needs of Sahrawi refugees residing in camps in Algeria.

WFP Delivers Emergency Food Assistance To 200,000 Flood Victims

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is distributing emergency food supplies to more than 200,000 people in northwest Bangladesh, about a week after massive floods inundated more than half the country.

Use of children as ‘human bombs’ rising in north east Nigeria

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17-year old 'Aminata', who was forced to live with Boko Haram for two yeas sits in an IDP camp in...