UN Sets Date to Begin Intra-Syrian Peace Talks
The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria has set 25 January 2016 as the target date to begin talks between
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Middle East and Africa
Middle East and Africa
Central African Republic Polls Delayed
The presidential and legislative elections that had been scheduled to take place this Sunday in the Central African Republic (CAR)
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Nigeria Conflict Affected Education of 1 Million Children
Violence and attacks against civilian populations in northeastern Nigeria and its neighboring countries have forced more than 1 million children
Read moreSyrian Journalist’s Murder Denounced by UN Agency
The United Nations agency responsible for defending the freedom of the media denounced Monday the murder of a Syrian journalist
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Security Council Condemns Taliban Attack in Kabul
Following the attack Friday in the vicinity of the Embassy of Spain in Kabul, Afghanistan, which resulted in casualties from
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Libyan Parties Ready to Sign Political Agreement
The new United Nations envoy for Libya announced Friday that the parties to the country’s political dialogue process have agreed
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