US Says Assad's Forces Used Sarin in Syria
The Obama administration says chemical weapons likely have been used
in Syria, prompting calls from U.S. lawmakers for an expansion of
American aid to Syrian rebels battling government forces. ...
Security Council unanimously approves new UN peacekeeping mission in Mali
The Security Council approved a 12,600-strong United Nations
peacekeeping operation to take over from the African-led mission in Mali
on 1 July and authorized the blue helmets "to use all necessary means"
to carry out security-related stabilization tasks, protect civilians, UN
staff and cultural artefacts, and create the conditions for the
provision of humanitarian aid. ...
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UN official voices concern at reported child rights abuses in Central African Republic
A senior United Nations official voiced deep concern about reports of
widespread violations committed by the S�l�ka rebel coalition against
children in the Central African Republic (CAR), including killing,
sexual violence and recruitment into armed groups. ...
South Korea warns North against rejecting offer of talks on Kaesong
South Korea has offered North Korea formal talks over the issue of
suspended operations at the joint Kaesong industrial zone, warning that
Seoul would take 'significant measures' if Pyongyang rejects the offer.
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