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The past three years have been the hottest on record, the United Nations said on Thursday, contributing to climate-related disasters…

Islamist insurgents arrived in the northeastern Nigerian town of Rann on March 1. Ignoring the camp for 55,000 people displaced…

Arab foreign ministers held a meeting on Wednesday following the inauguration of the 149th Session of the Arab League, headed…

US lawmakers on Wednesday launched a bipartisan effort to end American involvement in Saudi Arabia’s conflict with Yemen, an extraordinary…

Amid an investigation that the Assad regime has been using chemical weapons, a panel of UN weapons experts has now…

Organizers of anti-government marches in Congo say security forces shot dead at least four people and wounded dozens more in…

One year after South Sudan briefly declared a famine, more than half of the people in the world’s youngest nation…

Angela Merkel has called on the EU to play a more active role in Syria, but German opposition politicians have…

Warplanes pounded the last rebel enclave near the Syrian capital for a fifth straight day on Thursday, as the United…

A few miles down the road from Israel’s gated embassy, the Palestinian envoy to Washington sits in his office wrestling…