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Syria looks to be loosening human rights stance

Rights activists ‘cautiously optimistic’ after traditionally hardline Damascus government opens door to United Nations investigator for the first time.Read Full Article ...

Congo: Mass rapes of citizens being used as a weapon of war

NEW YORK - "Clearly, we have also failed ... We must do better."With those words United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Atul Khare acknowl...

Iran to release American hiker Sarah Shourd 'very soon'

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Iran on Thursday confirmed that it will be releasing Sarah Shourd, one of the three American hikers held in Tehran for over...

UNITED Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) Regional Director for Eastern, Central and Southern Africa Mustapha Darboe arrived in the country yesterday on a fam...

Ban gratified by Kuwait''s generous response to Pakistan''s flood victims

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 10 (KUNA) -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed his gratitude to the Government and people of the State of Kuwait for their "generous...

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