UN warns of mass atrocities in South Sudan
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is warning of a "very real risk of mass atrocities" in South Sudan and that peacekeepers deployed in ...Putin withdraws Russia from International Criminal Court
President Vladimir Putin signed an executive order on Wednesday removing Russia\'s signature from the International Criminal Court\'s founding treaty, piling pressure on ...Syria, backed by ally Russia, renews assault on rebels
Syria\'s government and its ally Russia launched Tuesday a wide-ranging assault on rebel strongholds with renewed strikes on the besieged eastern neighbourhoods ...Trump picks Priebus as White House chief of staff
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday chose Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus, the favorite of the party\'s establishment and a low-key Washington ...Tsunami hits New Zealand after massive quake
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck central New Zealand just after midnight, the U.S. Geological Survey said, generating a tsunami ...France marks first anniversary of Paris terror attacks
French President Francois Hollande on Sunday began commemorations for the first anniversary of the Paris terror attacks by unveiling a plaque in ...Colombia, rebels say have agreed revised peace deal
Colombia\'s government and Marxist guerillas said on Saturday they agreed on a revised peace deal to end a 52-year war, six weeks ...Anti-Trump protests spread across nation
Demonstrators took to the streets of Miami, New York, Portland and other US cities for a third straight night of nationwide protests ...Hundreds of Boko Haram fighters surrender in Chad
Hundreds of Boko Haram fighters and their families have surrendered in Chad in the past month, security and U.N. sources said, in ...Anger grows in India as banks struggle to swap banned notes
Anger intensified in India on Saturday as banks struggled to dispense cash following the government\'s decision to withdraw large denomination notes in ...
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