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Hundreds Break Out of Prison as Violence Continues in Central African Republic
At least 30 people have been killed and more than 100 people injured in clashes that kicked off on Saturday in the capital city, sparking fears the country's interim president could be overthrown.
131 Civilians Reported Killed After Airstrike Hits Wedding Party in Yemen
The Saudi-led coalition denied responsibility for the incident, which is believed to be the deadliest attack yet on civilians in Yemen's ongoing war.
Putin Rules Out Russian Troops Fighting in Syria After Meeting With Obama
Hours after trading barbs with Obama at the UN General Assembly, the Russian president said ground operations in Syria involving Russian units would be “out of the question.”
Obama and Putin Talk Trash and Clink Glasses at UN Ahead of Private Meeting
The long-running disputes between the two leaders over Syria and Ukraine played out in public at the UN General Assembly on Monday.
Live Feed from the United Nations General Assembly
The day's speakers will include US President Barack Obama, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.
Guyana’s President Says Venezuela Is Massing Troops Along Disputed Border
Venezuela has renewed its claim that it is the rightful owner of oil-rich territory in neighboring Guyana, and has allegedly deployed troops and military equipment to the border.
Pissed-Off UN Interns Protest Unpaid Internships Outside UN Headquarters
More than two dozen current and former interns formed a human chain outside of the UN's New York headquarters on Tuesday to protest the organization's internship program, which they say limits opportunities to the wealthy and well-connected.
What It's Like to Cook for Some of the World's Most Powerful People
I've cooked for Ban-Ki Moon, the Queen of Norway, and Kofi Annan. During my time working as a chef for royalty and high-ranking politicians, I've seen a lot of crap.
Teenage Suicide Bomber in Northeastern Nigeria Kills at least Six
The 14 year-old female suicide bomber reportedly killed herself and five other people when she detonated her explosives at a bus station in the city of Damaturu.
UN Peacekeepers Accused of Rape Yet Again In The Central African Republic
Less than a week after the head of the UN's mission in the Central African Republic was booted amid accusations of peacekeeper sexual abuse, the UN has announced new rape allegations involving three young women.
Head of the UN's Central African Republic Mission Booted Amid Allegations of Child Rape
The latest accusations against the mission, revealed on Tuesday, include the rape of a 12-year-old girl during security operations in the country's capital, Bangui.
What Does the UK Know About the Mysterious Plane Crash That Killed a UN Secretary-General?
The UN wants a reinvestigation into the conspiracy-laden crash that killed Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld in 1961, but Britain and the United States are refusing to hand over important documents.