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Negotiators at COP27 reach tentative deal on loss and damage, signaling potential for major breakthrough at climate summit (CNN)

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Train crosses North Korea border into Russia after arms report, think tank says

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Russia seeks UN probe of claims on Ukraine biological labs (AP)

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Vanuatu calls snap election amid superpower contest in Pacific Islands (Reuters)

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Xinjiang residents complain of hunger after 40-day COVID lockdown (al-Jazeera)

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Russia blocks final document at nuclear treaty conference (AP)

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Frozen US-China cooperation presents new hitch for global warming (AFP)

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US kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in drone strike in Afghanistan (CNN)

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North Korea's Kim at critical crossroads decade into rule (AP)

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Laos reports seizing huge amount of methamphetamine (AP)

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Israeli PM denounces Iran, ignores Palestinians in UN speech (AP)

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North Korea says it tested long-range cruise missiles (AP)

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The Latest: UN chief to hold meeting on Afghanistan funding (AP)

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UN chief: Threat to global peace from Islamic State rising (AP)

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Two Haitian U.S.s in custody after President's killing, minister says (Reuters)

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Ethiopia's leader says atrocities committed in Tigray war (AP)

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Saudi Arabia offers ceasefire plan to Yemen rebels (AP)

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UN appeals for $5.5 billion to avert famine for 34 million (AP)

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Myanmar police crack down on protests after envoy appeals to UN to stop coup (Reuters)

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U.N. rights chief decries violations in China's Xinjiang, hopes for visit (Reuters)

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WHO says more than 11,000 Ebola vaccines will go to Guinea (AP)

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Turkish authorities detain 65 more people over university protests (Reuters)

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UK to launch global climate adaptation effort with partner countries (Reuters)

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N.Korea's Kim vows to boost military capabilities at rare party congress (Reuters)

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World Health Organization lists Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for emergency use (Reuters)

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UN chief urges leaders of every country to declare 'climate emergency' (Reuters)

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UN envoy warns new Congo crisis could impact its security (AP)

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UN and world leaders meet to forge path to end pandemic (AP)

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World Food Programme says needs $6.8 billion over next 6 months to avert famine (Reuters)

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UN warns of Yemen famine, no aid from Saudis, UAE, Kuwait (AP)

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UN's Guterres calls for $35 bln more for WHO COVID-19 program (Reuters)

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Venezuela's Guaido calls for more international pressure on Maduro (Reuters)

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Iran FM Javad Zarif: Rule of Law or Return to the Law of the Jungle (Kommersant)

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Countries rally round Lebanon after Beirut blast (Reuters)

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Plane skids off runway in India; 16 killed, dozens hurt (AP)

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Saudi coalition says it shot down Houthi drone heading for kingdom (Reuters)

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N.Korea has 'probably' developed nuclear devices to fit ballistic missiles (Reuters)

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U.N. aid chief to G20 on coronavirus: 'Step up now or pay price later' (Reuters)

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Yemen's Houthis agree to give U.N. access to abandoned tanker (Reuters)

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China criticises U.S. withdrawal from World Health Organization (Reuters)

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Criminals cash in on rush to buy coronavirus protective gear, U.N. says (Reuters)

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UN chief warns COVID-19 provides opportunity for terrorists (AP)

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Syria donors gather as virus, economic chaos deepen crisis (AP)

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Donors urged to dig deep as economic chaos, virus hit Syria (AP)

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ASEAN takes position vs China's vast historical sea claims (AP)

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UN seeks urgent funding for pandemic aid transport (AP)

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China threatens retaliation after President Trump signed legislation calling for sanctions over Uighur repression (Reuters)

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UN holds elections with COVID-19 social distancing (AP)

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Australia says pandemic prompts greater effort to revamp global bodies (Reuters)

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N.Korea blows up liaison office on its side of border with South (Reuters)

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S Korea urges North to uphold deals amid rising animosities (AP)

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U.N. warns coronavirus may push millions of children into underage labor (Reuters)

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N. Korea says it will cut communication channels with South (AP)

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UN moves toward ending UN-AU peacekeeping in Sudan's Darfur (AP)

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N. Korea threatens to halt military agreement over leaflets (AP)

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UN envoy holds ceasefire talks with Libya's eastern forces (AP)

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UN forced to cut aid to Yemen, even as virus increases need (AP)

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UN adopts new voting procedure during COVID-19 pandemic (AP)

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Riot police deployed across Hong Kong as U.S.-China tensions rise (Reuters)

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China 'open' to international effort to identify virus source (AFP)

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North Korea's Kim holds meeting to discuss bolstering nuke forces (AP)

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UN chief renews call for global ceasefire to tackle virus (AP)

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U.N. rejects U.S. claim it is using coronavirus to promote abortion (Reuters)

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UN official warns of escalating Libyan war citing foreigners (AP)

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U.N. chief suggests world leaders send videos for annual meeting (Reuters)

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UN team reports new evidence against Islamic State in Iraq (AP)

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Iran dismisses U.S. threat to trigger return of U.N. sanctions (Reuters)

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UN forecasts pandemic to shrink world economy by 3.2% (AP)

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UNICEF more than doubles coronavirus appeal to $1.6 bln (Reuters)

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UN says 7 or 8 `top' candidates for a COVID-19 vaccine exist (AP)

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Yemen declares Aden an 'infested' city as coronavirus spreads, clashes erupt (Reuters)

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Clashes and unity calls at UN on World War II anniversary (AP)

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UN: Live animal markets shouldn't be closed despite virus (AP)

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N.Korea says recent S.Korean military drills are grave provocation that demands a reaction - KCNA (Reuters)

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U.N. triples coronavirus appeal to $6.7 bln to help poor countries (Reuters)

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EU to provide 1 bln euros for global vaccine search (Reuters)

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Secretary Michael R. Pompeo With Lars Larson of The Lars Larson Show

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U.N. chief laments lack of global leadership in coronavirus fight (Reuters)

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UN chief: Extremists using COVID-19 to recruit online youths (AP)

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UN: Emergency COVID Measures Should Not Violate Human Rights (VOA News)

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Train possibly belonging to North Korean leader spotted in resort town (Reuters)

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Developing world needs $1 trillion debt write-off - UN agency (Reuters)

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U.N. chief warns against repressive measures amid coronavirus crisis (Reuters)

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