US State Department monitoring reports of kidnapped couple in Haiti:

theguardian.com/global-development/2023/mar/24/haiti-faces-hunger-emergency-amid-escalating-gang-violence-and-surging-inflation

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Haiti faces ‘hunger emergency’ amid escalating gang violence and surging inflation

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CBC

cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-haiti-funding-gang-violence-1.6789606

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Liberal government to offer $100M to shore up police in Haiti: source: Canada will announce $100 million in aid to Haiti’s police force, for equipment and other ...

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Miami Herald

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Mar 23 23

Haiti will be discussed during Biden and Trudeau meet. But breakthrough remains uncertain

miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/haiti/article273473295.html

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The Globe and Mail

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Mar 24 23

‘Haiti’s a failed state right now’: Former governor-general Michaëlle Jean on the country’s dire situation

theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-michaelle-jean-haiti-intervention/

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Mar 22 23

UN: More than 530 killed in gang related violence in Haiti this year: More than 530 people have been killed this year in gang violence in Haiti ...

france24.com/en/americas/20230321-un-gang-related-violence-has-killed-more-than-530-in-haiti-this-year

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Miami Herald

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Mar 21 23

‘We are living in a reign of terror.’ As Biden heads to Canada, Haitians ask ‘What next?’

miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/haiti/article273406320.html

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Die Zeit

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Mar 21 23

United Nations: More than 530 dead from gang violence in Haiti since the beginning of the year

zeit.de/politik/ausland/2023-03/vereinte-nationen-haiti-bandengewalt-tote

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Toronto Sun

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Mar 21 23

Fresh gang violence in Haiti leaves 187 dead in 11 days: UN: New clashes between gangs in Haiti's capital and beyond have killed at least 187 people in less than ...

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WION

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Mar 21 23

Haiti: UN flags violence as 531 die in gang wars in 2023 so far: Haiti: UN flags violence as 531 die in gang wars in 2023 so far

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Jamaica Observer

jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/more-than-530-killed-in-haiti-gang-violence-this-year-un/

Mar 21 23

More than 530 killed in Haiti gang violence this year: UN: GENEVA, Switzerland, (AFP) – More than 530 people have been killed this year in gang violence in Haiti ...

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Jamaica Observer

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Mar 21 23

UN: Fresh gang violence in Haiti leaves 187 dead in 11 days: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — New clashes between gangs in Haiti's capital and beyond have ...

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Africanews

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Apr 25

Sexual violence in conflict increased by 50% in 2023, says UN | Africanews: The UN's Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict presented the annual ...

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Ukraine's UN envoy: Russia uses sexual violence as weapon of war: Citing testimony from people released from Russian captivity, Ukraine's UN envoy ...

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Apr 24

UN calls for investigation into mass graves uncovered at two Gaza hospitals: The United Nations is calling for “a clear, transparent and credible investigation” ...

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Quick Glance: UN Calls for Investigation into Mass Graves at Two Gaza Hospitals

The United Nations called for a thorough and transparent investigation into the mass graves at two major hospitals in Gaza that were searched by Israeli troops.

It was emphasized that investigators must have access to the sites, and a greater number of journalists should be able to work safely in Gaza to report on the facts.

Some of the bodies belonged to individuals killed during the hospital siege, while others were victims when Israeli forces raided the hospital.

The discovery of the graves highlights the urgency of a ceasefire, the end of the conflict, improved access for humanitarian aid, the protection of hospitals, and the release of Israeli hostages.

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Haiti’s Governing Council Takes Charge in Bid to Rein In Chaos: Haiti’s nine-member governing council began to take control of the troubled ...

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Apr 22

Israel has not provided evidence to support UNRWA claims, report says: Independent review commissioned by UN says relief agency needs to improve neutrality

ft.com/content/f6e67368-15b5-4b8f-92f0-a349810411bc

Quick Glance: UNRWA Report Highlights Lack of Evidence for Israel's Employee Militancy Claims

An independent review commissioned by the United Nations found that Israel has not provided evidence to support its accusation that a 'significant' number of employees of the U.N. relief agency for Palestinian refugees in the Gaza Strip are members of terrorist organizations.

The review, led by former French foreign minister Catherine Colonna, revealed that UNRWA 'plays an indispensable and irreplaceable role in the region,' despite issues such as employees expressing political views and offices being used for 'political or military purposes'.

The review listed recommendations to enhance UNRWA operations, including improved training, more rigorous employee screening, and a thorough review of all textbooks and supplements.

Concerns were raised regarding the screening of UNRWA employees and the content of textbooks, while Israel has yet to provide evidence to support the claim that a significant number of UNRWA employees are members of terrorist organizations.

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UN officials call for probe into reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals: Human rights chief says he is horrified by destruction at Nasser and al-Shifa medical ...

ft.com/content/ee1b7aa2-c9c7-419b-8190-83f524f461a1

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Apr 18

BREAKING: The United States effectively stopped the United Nations from recognizing a Palestinian state by casting a veto in the Security Council to deny the ...

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Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership

In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.

The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.

The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.

Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.

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Apr 23

UN Scales Back South Sudan Aid as Government Blocks Fuel Imports: The United Nations suspended some of its humanitarian relief in South Sudan after the ...

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Apr 24

Israel fumes as UN secretary-general leaves Hamas off sexual violence blacklist: Foreign Ministry denounces UN chief as 'standing shoulder to shoulder with ...

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UN chief calls for swift deployment of security mission to Haiti: U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls on the new authorities in Haiti "to expedite the ...

reuters.com/world/americas/un-chief-calls-swift-deployment-security-mission-haiti-2024-04-25/

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Apr 22

Haiti's capital under gang attacks ahead of government transition: Armed gangs launched fresh attacks on parts of Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince ahead of the ...

reuters.com/world/americas/haitis-capital-under-gang-attacks-ahead-government-transition-2024-04-22/

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Lawyer says Iran rapper famous for songs after 2022 killing of Mahsa Amini sentenced to death

apnews.com/article/iran-protests-mahsa-amini-rapper-toomaj-salehi-340ca7634df6c79b48e6514412994b29

Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities

Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.

An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.

Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.

Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.

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Russia, US clash at UN Security Council meeting over nuclear weapons in space: Russia on Wednesday vetoed a US-drafted United Nations Security Council resolution ...

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Apr 24

Mass graves in the Gaza Strip what we know: Palestinians report that hundreds of dead have been discovered in mass graves in the Gaza Strip. Who are the dead ...

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Following US Palestine veto at UN, Abbas to rethink bilateral ties ｜ DPA: The Palestinian leadership in the West Bank wants to reconsider its bilateral relations ...

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Reuters World News: Blinken in China, Trump immunity, Haiti violence and Russian censors

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Apr 25

Israel 'moving ahead' with Rafah offensive to target Hamas: Israel says aid has begun moving into Gaza more quickly after international pressure to increase ...

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Apr 22

Exxon leads industry fight against UN plans to limit plastic: Petrochemical companies oppose global agreement that would cut production to curb pollution

ft.com/content/c02b3f33-fcc0-4aab-be6f-8702443a3622

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Apr 23

Israel Yet to Offer Proof UN Staff in Gaza Have Ties to Hamas: (Bloomberg) -- Israel has yet to provide evidence that workers for the United Nations relief ...

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Apr 22

UN warns Haiti's capital blockaded, no aid for malnourished children

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Apr 23

LIVE: EU parliament debate on Gaza, Ukraine, Georgia and Haiti: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)

twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1djxXNnZANoGZ

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Apr 19

UN chief: limited, 'sometimes nil' improvement from Israel action on Gaza aid: Israel's commitments to improve aid access in the Gaza Strip have had "limited and ...

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Apr 22

UK condemns North Korea's latest ballistic missile launch: Britain said North Korea had breached multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions after it ...

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Apr 19

Middle East updates: US blocks UN membership for Palestine: The US has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that recommended full UN membership for the ...

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Apr 25

Haiti transition council to be installed on Thursday, says PM office: A ceremony to install a stalled presidential transition council in Haiti will take place ...

reuters.com/world/americas/haiti-transition-council-be-installed-thursday-says-pm-office-2024-04-24/

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Apr 23

Haiti violence: Health system nears collapse as gangs attack hospitals: Life-saving medication and equipment is dwindling or altogether absent at hospitals and ...

apnews.com/article/haiti-medical-crisis-gangs-medicine-shortage-dc786ed53e66b6081515474b5b310525

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Apr 14

"USA should stay out": Tehran warns of counter-attacks: After the Iranian attacks on Israel, Tehran warns other countries against counter-attacks ...

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Apr 25

Haiti transitional council ceremony forced to change venue as violence persists: Gangs have taken advantage of an almost complete power vacuum to expand their ...

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Haiti enters new era of governing: presidential council sworn in, prime minister resigns

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Russia, US clash at UN Security Council meeting over nuclear weapons in space: Russia on Wednesday vetoed a US-drafted United Nations Security Council resolution ...

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Apr 25

Portugal has to “pay costs” for its colonial past - President | Africanews: Portugal’s president said late on Tuesday (Apr. 23) that his country was responsible ...

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Apr 23

Trapped and starving, two families in Gaza Strip try to keep their children alive

nytimes.com/2024/04/23/world/middleeast/gaza-famine-starvation-children.html

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Reuters World News: Blinken in China, Trump immunity, Haiti violence and Russian censors

reuters.com/podcasts/podcast-blinken-china-trump-immunity-haiti-violence-russian-censors-2024-04-25/

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Apr 23

Children among 16 dead after asylum-seeker boat capsizes off Djibouti: UN: At least 28 others are missing after a boat carrying 77 asylum seekers sinks ...

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Apr 23

Report: no evidence of significant Hamas infiltration of UNRWA.: No evidence of significant infiltration of UNRWA: Investigation report refutes Israel's ...

sueddeutsche.de/politik/nahost-vereinte-nationen-unrwa-hamas-gazastreifen-palaestinenser-israel-1.6565372

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Apr 19

US Vetoes Palestine Becoming a United Nations Member State: The United States vetoed Palestine’s draft resolution to have full membership in the United Nations ...

egyptianstreets.com/2024/04/19/us-vetoes-palestine-becoming-a-united-nations-member-state/

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UN peacekeepers close base in preparation to leave DR Congo: The UN mission has been told to leave due to inefficiency in protecting civilians from armed ...

aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/26/un-peacekeepers-close-base-in-preparation-to-leave-dr-congo

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Apr 19

French Development Minister Sees Hope for Sustainability Goals: Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, France’s minister for development, expressed some optimism after this ...

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/french-development-minister-sees-hope-for-sustainability-goals

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Apr 24

Maduro announces return of UN rights office to Venezuela: President Nicolas Maduro announced Tuesday that a United Nations human rights office would begin ...

france24.com/en/americas/20240424-maduro-announces-return-of-un-rights-office-to-venezuela

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Apr 22

UN labor agency report warns of rising threat of excess heat, climate change on world's workers

apnews.com/article/ilo-labor-un-heat-health-report-bf6b0f8d25b82c23c7fed339aaac63fb

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Apr 18

UN agency helping Palestinians in Gaza seeks support against Israel's demands for its dissolution

apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-unrwa-hamas-refugees-humanitarian-e84e67ca7e819c8558dd209cb33d8433

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Apr 22

The West has lost its judgment: Some 200 humanitarian workers, almost all Palestinians, have died in Gaza due to attacks by the Israeli army ...

english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-22/the-west-has-lost-its-judgment.html

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Weinstein conviction overturned by New York high court, citing judicial error: New York’s highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape and sexual ...

thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4620561-harvey-weinstein-conviction-overturned-new-york-high-court-judicial-error/

Quick Glance: Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Rape Conviction Overturned

New York's highest court overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, disappointing those who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era.

The ruling was based on legal technicalities and did not exonerate Weinstein's behavior, according to #MeToo advocates.

Weinstein, convicted in Los Angeles for another rape, will face retrial in New York, despite remaining in prison.

The court criticized the admission of uncharged sexual acts as evidence, deeming it an abuse of judicial discretion.

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Apr 19

US aims to begin new North Korea sanctions monitoring regime by next month: The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said on Friday that she hoped to find a new ...

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Apr 18

LIVE: US ambassador to UN speaks in Tokyo: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)

twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1jMJgmqqDvMKL

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Apr 19

US veto sinks latest Palestinian bid for full UN membership: The United States on Thursday spoiled a long-shot Palestinian bid for full United Nations membership ...

france24.com/en/middle-east/20240419-us-vetos-resolution-backing-full-un-membership-for-palestine

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US says Russia’s arms trade with North Korea violates sanctions: The US ambassador to the United Nations said Russia’s arms trade with North Korea breaches ...

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Apr 24

Haiti's government scrambles to impose tight security measures as council inauguration imminent

apnews.com/article/haiti-gangs-council-sworn-national-palace-a58c05e995d6c6bbc237700af0a47e00

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Apr 22

Haiti fuel terminal operations halted as gangs seize trucks, source says

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Apr 23

UN officials urge UK to reconsider plan to transfer asylum seekers to Rwanda: GENEVA: Two United Nations top officials on Tuesday called on the UK to reconsider ...

arabnews.com/node/2497651/world

Quick Glance: British Law on Deportation of Asylum Seekers to Rwanda

The new British deportation law aims to curb illegal migration and secure the reelection of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

However, experts doubt the effectiveness of the law in stopping illegal migration to the UK.

Rishi Sunak is under significant pressure due to political challenges in the election year, including inflation and healthcare issues.

The Rwanda law intends to deport migrants without valid papers to Rwanda, although the efficacy of the law is being questioned.

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Apr 21

PA’s Abbas threatens to reconsider ties with US after veto of UN membership bid: Palestinian leader rails at Washington which he says 'continues to support the ...

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Apr 20

Iran downplays reported Israeli attack; US 'not involved,' Blinken says: Live updates

usatoday.com/story/news/world/israel-hamas/2024/04/19/israel-war-news-updates-iran-attack/73380679007/

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Apr 19

US vetoes Palestinian attempt to gain statehood at the United Nations: The United States on Thursday blocked a United Nations Security Council resolution that ...

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Apr 17

Full UN membership won't help Palestinians on statehood: US envoy: U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said on Wednesday she did not ...

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Apr 16

US envoy to UN urges Russia, China not to 'reward' North Korea's bad behaviour: The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations urged Russia and China on Tuesday to ...

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Apr 24

UN Watchdog to Travel to Tehran Over Concerns Iran Could Build a Nuclear Weapon: The United Nations’ atomic watchdog expects to meet senior Iranian officials ...

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Apr 16

Countries came to Israel's help during Iran's attack because Israel is their firewall - opinion

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Apr 14

US warns Iran, calls on Security Council to condemn attack on Israel: But Russia and Iran criticized the calls for deescalation as hypocritical.

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Iran, Pakistan urge UN Security Council to take action against Israel: Iran and Pakistan called on the United Nations Security Council in a joint statement ...

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Apr 17

UN's Libya envoy resigns, citing no hope for political progress: The UN envoy for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, lashed out at the country's feuding parties and their ...

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Apr 21

Israel to summon ambassadors of 6 countries that voted for Palestinian UN membership

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Apr 17

UN committee unable to agree on Palestinian bid for full membership: A United Nations Security Council committee considering an application by the Palestinian ...

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Apr 17

Haiti appoints members of transition council: Haiti's government on Tuesday published a decree naming the members of a transitional council set to take power ...

reuters.com/world/americas/haiti-appoints-members-transition-council-2024-04-17/

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Apr 17

US Says Russia’s Arms Trade With North Korea Violates Sanctions: The US ambassador to the United Nations said Russia’s arms trade with North Korea breaches ...

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#GirlsinICT: Two women take on male-dominated Electronics Engineering at UWI: KINGSTON, Jamaica — Engineering is a historically male-dominated career ...

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Apr 17

LIVE: US ambassador to UN holds a news conference in Seoul: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)

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