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UN chief Ban Ki-moon launched Thursday a global campaign to end the often deadly practice of female genital mutilation within a generation, as survivors...
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The Palestinians urged the UN Security Council on Wednesday to demand that Israel immediately reverse plans to build more Jewish settlements, at an emergency...
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The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Wednesday to discuss Israeli plans to build more Jewish settlements in Arab east Jerusalem, diplomats...
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Nations will have to roll up their sleeves and make important compromises to meet the deadline, just 14 months off, for a global pact...
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With a 2015 deadline looming large for a global pact on curbing climate change, six days of UN talks closed in Bonn on Saturday...
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A United Nations rights watchdog on Thursday pressed Hong Kong to enact democratic reforms, saying moves so far fell short of what was needed....
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Fresh UN climate talks opened in Bonn on Monday with a plea for nations to overcome rifts as scientists reported record global temperatures for...
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A former Khmer Rouge leader branded his conviction for crimes against humanity a “child’s fairy tale” at a UN-backed court in Cambodia Friday, as...
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Angola, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain and Venezuela won coveted seats on the UN Security Council Thursday, but Turkey suffered a humbling defeat in its...
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Monday warned against “provocations” as clashes erupted at Jerusalem’s holy sites, condemning Israeli settlement activity and calling for peace...