UN Investigators Find 40 Mass Graves in Congo
UN investigators in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have confirmed the existence of at least 17 further mass graves
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Middle East and Africa
Middle East and Africa
One Million Civilians May Flee War-Torn Mosul
Noting that nearly half a million people have fled Mosul since the start of military operations to retake the city
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Russia Blocks UN Action on Chemical Weapons Use in Syria
With a ‘no’ vote from permanent member Russia, the United Nations Security Council failed Wednesday to adopt a resolution that
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Security Council Investigates Chemical Weapons Use in Syria
An emergency meeting of the Security Council was held Wednesday to discuss the reports of alleged chemical weapons use in
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Trump Blames Obama for Chemical Attack in Syria
The attack gave an opportunity to U.S. President Donald Trump to blame his predecessor Barack Obama for the chemical onslaught
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UN Chief Disappointed Over Construction in Palestinian Territory
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated his support Friday for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, voicing concern
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