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World at risk of pandemics that could kill millions, panel warns
The world is facing a mounting threat of disease pandemics that could kill millions and wreak havoc on the global economy, a ...Japanisches Gericht spricht drei Ex-Manager nach Atomunglück von Fukushima frei
Achteinhalb Jahre nach der Atomkatastrophe von Fukushima hat ein japanisches Gericht drei ...UN renews Libya mission, pledges to support a ceasefire
The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution renewing its mission in Libya for another year and pledging to support struggling efforts ...UN votes to ease arms embargo on Central African Republic
The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to ease the arms embargo on the Central African Republic\'s government following its signing of ...Zimbabwe ex-president Mugabe dies aged 95
Robert Mugabe, who led Zimbabwe with an iron fist from 1980 to 2017, has died aged 95, the country\'s president announced.Southern Africa threatens to quit wildlife trade monitor
Southern African nations are threatening to quit the global wildlife trade regulator after it refused to relax restrictions on trade in ivory ...Sudan court accepts corruption charges against al-Bashir
A Sudanese court said it accepted prosecutors\' corruption-related charges against autocratic former president Omar al-Bashir, who appeared in court in a cage ...UN opposes forced repatriation of refugees to Burundi
The United Nations refugee agency is urging the governments of Tanzania and Burundi not to forcibly repatriate Burundian refugees sheltering in Tanzania.Sudanese celebrate transition to civilian rule
Sudan was poised to celebrate a historic deal between generals and protest leaders for a transition to civilian rule, which many hope ...Two Ebola drugs found to increase survival rates
Scientists were a step closer to an effective treatment for Ebola after two drugs in a clinical trial were found to significantly ...






