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Divided UN extends its mission in Libya till after elections
Middle East

Divided UN extends its mission in Libya till after elections

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN Security Council voted unanimously on Thursday to extend the U.N. political mission in Libya…
The AP Interview: Ethiopia crisis ‘stain on our conscience’
World

The AP Interview: Ethiopia crisis ‘stain on our conscience’

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The crisis in Ethiopia is a “stain on our conscience,” the United Nations humanitarian chief said,…
Reparations draw UN scrutiny, but those who’d pay say little
World

Reparations draw UN scrutiny, but those who’d pay say little

More than a year after Black Lives Matter protests launched a worldwide reckoning about the centuries of racism that Black…
Iran rejects US demand for UN inspectors’ access to nuclear site
Middle East

Iran rejects US demand for UN inspectors’ access to nuclear site

DUBAI, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Iran on Tuesday rejected a U.S. call to grant U.N. inspectors access to a nuclear…
North Korea launches missile as diplomat decries US policy
World

North Korea launches missile as diplomat decries US policy

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired a short-range missile into the sea Tuesday at nearly the same moment…
Egypt’s Sisi declares interest in hosting COP27 next year
Egypt

Egypt’s Sisi declares interest in hosting COP27 next year

CAIRO, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi officially declared on Monday his country’s interest in hosting the…
US officials: Biden aide to meet Saudi crown prince on Yemen
Middle East

US officials: Biden aide to meet Saudi crown prince on Yemen

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s national security adviser Jake Sullivan is traveling to Saudi Arabia on Monday to meet…
Libya’s presidency seeks consensus on election law
Middle East

Libya’s presidency seeks consensus on election law

NEW YORK, Sept 25 (Reuters) – The head of Libya’s Presidency Council said on Saturday he would urge candidates in…
UN and Afghanistan’s Taliban, figuring out how to interact
Middle East

UN and Afghanistan’s Taliban, figuring out how to interact

It’s been little more than a month since Kalashnikov-toting Taliban fighters in their signature heavy beards, hightop sneakers and shalwar…
Concerned United Nations can only sidestep Myanmar crisis
World

Concerned United Nations can only sidestep Myanmar crisis

BANGKOK (AP) — In his speech last week to open the U.N. General Assembly, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres bracketed Myanmar with…
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