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A UN plan to suspend Syria's nearly five-year-old civil war calls for listing which militant groups may be fought despite…

The number of refugees and migrants arriving by land and sea in the European Union has passed 1 million this…

At least 14 people have been killed and 25 wounded during clashes in eastern Libya between armed groups loyal to…

The United Nations special envoy for Yemen has voiced alarm at widespread violations of a fragile ceasefire, but insisted the…

Yemeni troops loyal to President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi gained control of an important northwestern city on Friday, residents and tribal…

The 193-member United Nations General Assembly on Thursday condemned human rights abuses in North Korea and Iran, a rebuke rejected…

Libyan political rivals signed Thursday a deal on a unity government despite opposition on both sides, in what the United…

The UN human rights chief on Tuesday warned that Burundi could be sliding back towards civil war, days after scores…

Syrian government helicopter gunships on Monday struck a suburb of the capital, Damascus, a day after airstrikes in the area…

More than 9,000 people have been killed since the conflict in Ukraine began, the United Nations said Wednesday, warning that…