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Nepal farmers need urgent aid to avert threat of hunger facing one million
Farmers in earthquake-hit Nepal urgently need $20 million in emergency aid to plant crops in the summer and winter cropping seasons, protect ...Heavy airstrikes across Yemen
Saudi-led airstrikes pounded Shiite rebels and allied forces in Yemen on Friday, killing at least 10 civilians, witnesses said, as the U.N. ...UN says South Sudan children raped, castrated, thrown into fires
Warring forces in South Sudan have carried out horrific crimes against children, including castration, rape and tying them together before slitting their ...Greece hopeful of last-ditch deal despite default warnings
Greece on Friday insisted a last-ditch deal on its debt was possible and dismissed "terror scenarios" of a default that is looking ...Obama calls for gun action after Charleston shooting suspect held
U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday expressed anger over the "senseless" shooting in a black church in South Carolina and said Americans ...EU to launch limited naval operation against migrant-smugglers
The EU is set to launch a naval mission on Monday against gangs smuggling migrants from Libya but it will be limited ...Many feared dead in shooting at US church
A white gunman shot and killed nine people at a historic black church in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, late Wednesday, the police ...Jefe del Eurogrupo dice que no hay acuerdo a la vista sobre la deuda griega
Grecia y sus acreedores internacionales no lograron alcanzar un acuerdo de ayuda económica a cambio de reformas el jueves, aseguró Jeroen Dijsselbloem, ...Thousands brace for deportations in Dominican Republic
Thousands of people began preparing Thursday for deportation from the Dominican Republic after failing to obtain legal residency as part of a ...French government wins confidence vote over economic reforms
France\'s Socialist government won a parliamentary vote of no confidence Thursday over a key package of reforms designed to energise the country\'s ...