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Qatar’s foreign ministry said delegations were meeting in Doha to review the implementation of a truce signed in July.The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the…

MONUSCO condemns the attacks by the ADF ‘in the strongest possible terms’, the mission’s spokesperson says.Rebels backed by ISIL (ISIS) have killed at least 52 civilians…

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres puts both countries ‘on notice’ over documented pattern of sexual violence.United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has put Israel and Russia “on…

Israel has launched a series of intense strikes on Damascus, Syria’s capital, intensifying a campaign it says is in support of an Arab minority group. Syria,…

The blast in Dweil’a on the outskirts of Syria’s capital was carried out as people were praying inside the Mar Elias Church.A suicide bomber in Syria…

A phone displaying the App Store page for the mobile game Reversed Front: Bonfire. Ryland Barton/NPR hide caption toggle caption Ryland Barton/NPR HONG KONG — Hong…

Hong Kong’s national security police have a new target in their sights: gamers.In a stern warning issued Tuesday, they effectively banned a Taiwanese video game they…

Colombia on edge as attacks come just days after assassination attempt on conservative presidential hopeful.Southwest Colombia has been rocked by a series of explosions and gun…

Former leader accused of ‘treason, war crimes, [and] crimes against humanity’ for his support of M23 rebels in east.The Senate in the Democratic Republic of the…