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The enormous challenge of halting the spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) just became even harder ...

The General Assembly met on Thursday to examine the Security Council’s latest veto, cast by China and Russia over a United ...

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Children have been killed and injured in fresh fighting in Baidoa, in Somalia’s South West State, where families were already ...