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UN Envoy Warns North Korea 'Miscalculation' Could Trigger Conflict
A senior UN envoy warned Saturday there was a grave risk of a miscalculation that could trigger conflict with North Korea as he urged Pyongyang to keep channels open after a rare visit to the reclusive state.
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UN Political Affairs Chief To Visit North Korea This Week
The United Nations' political affairs chief will visit North Korea this week, making the highest-level visit by a UN official in more than six years as tensions grip the region over Pyongyang's nuclear and weapons programs.
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UN Warns Israel That Law Changes Could Worsen Human Rights
The United Nations said on Wednesday that Israel's decisions to impose up to 20 years prison for people throwing stones and to force-feed prisoners on hunger strike threatened to worsen an "already-precarious human rights situation."
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Deadly Attack on Ukraine City Could Be War Crime: UN
The UN political chief says deadly rocket attacks on the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol this weekend that "knowingly targeted civilians" violated international humanitarian law and could amount to war crimes.
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Obama taps Lebanon hand as top US Mideast diplomat
US President Barack Obama has nominated Jeffrey Feltman, a former ambassador to Lebanon, as the top US diplomat on the Middle East.
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UN Envoy Warns North Korea 'Miscalculation' Could Trigger Conflict
A senior UN envoy warned Saturday there was a grave risk of a miscalculation that could trigger conflict with North Korea as he urged Pyongyang to keep channels open after a rare visit to the reclusive state.
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UN Political Affairs Chief To Visit North Korea This Week
The United Nations' political affairs chief will visit North Korea this week, making the highest-level visit by a UN official in more than six years as tensions grip the region over Pyongyang's nuclear and weapons programs.
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UN Warns Israel That Law Changes Could Worsen Human Rights
The United Nations said on Wednesday that Israel's decisions to impose up to 20 years prison for people throwing stones and to force-feed prisoners on hunger strike threatened to worsen an "already-precarious human rights situation."
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Deadly Attack on Ukraine City Could Be War Crime: UN
The UN political chief says deadly rocket attacks on the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol this weekend that "knowingly targeted civilians" violated international humanitarian law and could amount to war crimes.
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Obama taps Lebanon hand as top US Mideast diplomat
US President Barack Obama has nominated Jeffrey Feltman, a former ambassador to Lebanon, as the top US diplomat on the Middle East.
