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Earthquake Detected Near North Korean Nuclear Test Site

A small earthquake has been detected early Friday near North Korea's nuclear test site, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Better protection and durable solution for refugees

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Increase resettlement efforts to prevent dangerous journeys and loss of lives

World Bank Group response to the situation in Myanmar

As an institution dedicated to the fundamental principles of non-discrimination, social inclusion and economic opportunity for all, we are deeply concerned by the violence, destruction and forced displacement of the Rohingya.

UAE to Stop Issuing Visas to North Koreans

The United Arab Emirates announced Thursday it would halt the issuance of visas to North Korean workers, as tensions surrounding the country's nuclear ambitions continue to build.

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