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IRAN/UN: US to join new nuclear talks round
Beijing today expressed support for renewed attempts to solve the Iranian nuclear issue through...
IranMADAGASCAR: AU wants to keep pressure on new regime
The African Union (AU) is opposed to the transitional plan reached at an April 1-2 national...
MadagascarEUROPEAN UNION: Crisis gives voice to enlargement foes
On March 16, Germany's ruling Christian Democrats called for a period of "consolidation" during...
INTERNATIONAL/SUDAN: Indictment has mixed implications
The International Criminal Court's (ICC) indictment of Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir...
InternationalEU/INTERNATIONAL: Boer wars with Europe over green aid
UN climate change official Yvo de Boer warned at a summit yesterday that EU retrenchment on...
EuCHAD/SUDAN/CAR: UN peacekeepers face stiff challenge
The UN Mission in Chad and the Central African Republic (MINURCAT) took over command of an EU...
ChadUNITED NATIONS: Divisions weaken Human Rights Council
Established in 2006 as the successor to the UN Commission on Human Rights, the Human Rights...
United NationsSOMALIA: AU extends mandate for peacekeepers
The African Union yesterday extended the mandate of its peace-keeping mission in Somalia (AMISOM)...
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