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-NEW- The Vision of United Civilizations: GDF Workshop at UN DPI/NGO Conference, New York
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-NEW- ... this year’s one-day High-level Forum for Member States and others on Wednesday, to further promote a global culture of peace.
-NEW- Climate change: Protests held ahead of California summit
-NEW- Climate top threat to Pacific: leaders
-NEW- Tallest statue in the world takes shape in India
-NEW- Crossing Divides: Hindus and Sikhs help build a mosque in India
-NEW- China's President Xi pledges another $60 billion for Africa
-NEW- How will Guyana deal with its oil windfall?
-NEW- How Southeast Asia is shaping global eCommerce and payment trends
-NEW- A.I. could spur global growth as much as the steam engine did, study shows
-NEW- Foreign investors see Chinese bonds as a safe haven while trade war rages
-NEW- US trade war and Japan push raise prospects for China-backed Asia free-trade deal
-NEW- Trade tensions could spark a ‘global economic crisis,’ says former trade minister
-NEW- Brexit could sway Scottish voters toward independence from UK: poll
-NEW- France’s Macron says he wants to reassess the EU’s relations with Russia
-NEW- Factories feeling the pinch from escalating trade conflict
-NEW- Electric Mercedes opens German assault on Tesla
-NEW- Blockchain jobs are booming in Asia, even as cryptocurrency prices struggle
-NEW- Dubai unveils plans for $2 billion tech-driven mega mall
-NEW- Japan’s trade with China is booming, but irreconcilable differences persist
-NEW- Inside Alibaba’s new kind of superstore: Robots, apps and overhead conveyor belts
-NEW- Canned wine is no longer a fad, it’s a $45 million business
-NEW- Amazon's market value tops $1tn
-NEW- Experimental Perlan 2 aircraft breaks high-altitude human flight record
-NEW- Typhoon Jebi forces closure of Kansai airport, near Osaka in Japan
-NEW- Japan's strongest typhoon in 25 years kills at least six
-NEW- In Beijing, UN chief urges win-win collaboration between China and Africa for ‘the future we want’
-NEW- Global slowdown? India's economy is accelerating
-NEW- Astronauts plug air leak on International Space Station with tape
-NEW- Asian Games: India athletes break barriers to make sports history
-NEW- 'Ghost ship' in Myanmar: Navy finds answers
-NEW- Temple gets stunning paint job (shame it might be illegal)
-NEW- Clock changes: EU backs ending daylight saving time
-NEW- US ends aid to Palestinian refugee agency Unrwa
-NEW- Nafta: US-Canada trade talks break up without a deal
-NEW- Donald Trump threatens to pull US out of World Trade Organisation
-NEW- US, Canada fail to reach a deal on rewriting NAFTA
-NEW- 'Voice of a generation': Stars pay respects to Aretha Franklin at funeral
-NEW- Moscow greenlights its tallest skyscraper yet
-NEW- Trump hails Kim, sees no need to resume U.S.-South Korea war games
-NEW- Myanmar dam breach floods 85 villages, thousands driven from homes
-NEW- Trump accuses China of stalling progress with North Korea
-NEW- Reality Check: What are the tariffs on trade with Africa?
-NEW- Nigeria 'nervously watching' Brexit development, Buhari tells Theresa May
-NEW- Argentina asks IMF to release $50bn loan as crisis worsens
-NEW- In Chilean desert, global thirst for lithium is fueling a 'water war'
-NEW- AFRICAN NEWS
-NEW- Latin American Post
-NEW- Asian News International
-NEW- Scallop war: French and British boats clash in Channel
-NEW- Venezuela crisis: Brazil to send army to safeguard border
-NEW- US may resume war games as North Korea negotiations stall
-NEW- China and Malaysia avoid clash but Mahathir wants 'fair trade'
-NEW- Theresa May pledges Africa investment boost after Brexit
-NEW- Trump hails 'really good' trade deal with Mexico
-NEW- In pictures: Pope Francis in Ireland
-NEW- Japan says North Korea still poses dire security threat
-NEW- Asian Games: Unified Korea boating team win historic gold
-NEW- U.S. military says no plans to suspend more major exercises on Korean peninsula
-NEW- International tourism arrivals hit record high in 2017, UN agency reports
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Updates on the 67th UN DPI/NGO Conference
Embrace ‘people-centered multilateralism,’ UN-civil society forum urges
‘Finding global solutions for global problems’ focus of UN-civil society forum
Scott Morrison is new Australian PM as Malcolm Turnbull ousted
Hurricane Lane sparks state of emergency in Hawaii
Water ice 'detected on Moon's surface'
The world's first floating farm making waves in Rotterdam
'Australia's tallest skyscraper' risks turning Melbourne into 'Asian mega city'
The towns where multiculturalism works, built on a foundation of tolerance
Scientists seek new ways to combat Florida's growing 'red tide'
Fleeing Venezuelans face suspicion and hostility as migration crisis worsens
Venezuela 'paralysed' by launch of sovereign bolivar currency
Reality Check: Why is President Trump creating a space force?
China says it will launch 2 robots to the far side of the moon in December on an unprecedented lunar exploration mission
The 13 most beautiful airports in the world
China is building a new Silk Road, and this one is digital
Korean reunions: Families divided by war meet in North
Kerala floods: A million in camps and thousands stranded
Bank of England chief economist warns on AI jobs threat
Bitcoin buster? The search for a more stable cryptocurrency
Pope's message ahead of Ireland visit
The unexpected animals roaming Cuba
UN remembers Kofi Annan: A leader who put people at the centre of the Organization’s work
‘Stop and listen’ to victims of terrorism, UN chief urges in message marking international day
‘Think beyond farm jobs’ to reach sustainable development, UN agriculture chief advises African youth
Kofi Annan, former UN secretary general, dies
Cricket legend Imran Khan sworn in as Pakistan PM
Kerala floods: Troops rush in to help rescue efforts
Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, dead at 76
Google tracks users who turn off location history
Genoa bridge collapse: Dozens feared dead after disaster
After wreaking havoc in Africa, 'impossible to kill' crop-destroying worm reaches Asia
China's 'Tesla-fighter' plans to go public in New York
South Korean president Moon Jae-in to meet Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang for latest summit
Egypt builds a new capital city to replace Cairo
Police in Germany rescue man being chased by baby squirrel
10 unusual cruise ship amenities
French park trains clever crows to pick up litter
China’s Area 51?
Eagle-eyed conspiracy theorists spot bizarre ‘military base’ on Google Maps in the middle of the Gobi desert
Romania protests: Thousands rally against government for second night
Vienna named world's most liveable city as Melbourne loses crown
Photos: 'This Is Africa' - A look at beautiful Republic of Benin
Latin American Post
Could a pipeline of peace help unite Northeast Asia?
Artificial intelligence and the rise of the robots in China
India to launch first manned space mission by 2022: PM Modi
BIG DAY
When is India Independence Day 2018, what happened on August 15 and how is it celebrated?
How Pope Francis became a movie star
NBA Africa games in Pretoria
Indonesia's Joko Widodo leads poco-poco dance record attempt
Thousands of angry students clash with police in Bangladesh
Peru's Amazon: Where roads change lives
The crop-spraying drones that go where tractors can't
South Sudanese celebrate peace deal signed by Kiir and Machar
Russia appoints Hollywood star Steven Seagal as 'goodwill ambassador' to US
US denies role in 'assassination attempt' on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
Bangladesh violence: Armed men attack US envoy's cars amid protests
Apple is first public company worth $1 trillion
UN experts condemn President Trump's media criticism
The early victims of Trump's trade war
Donald Trump says he's 'asking for world peace, nothing less' as he warns against trade with Iran
Trump claims Americans need ID to go shopping
Turkey 'will retaliate' over US sanctions as crisis grows
Trump threatens higher tariffs on Chinese imports
Singapore tests eye scans at immigration checkpoints
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Asgardia: The problems in building a space society
Europe's tallest skyscraper nears completion
Sanofi and Novartis are stockpiling drugs to prepare for Brexit
Lombok: 98 people killed in earthquake on Indonesian tourist island
Hundreds of migrant children still not returned to parents amid warnings they are disappearing into 'black hole'
President Trump Claims California Doesn't Have Water to Fight Wildfires. He's Just Wrong, State Officials Say
Australia's Turnbull: 'Now we are the land of droughts'
Hollywood votes to remove Donald Trump's star on walk of fame over his 'disturbing treatment of women'
China claims to have successfully tested its first hypersonic aircraft
Thailand cave rescue: all 12 boys and coach successfully rescued – live
DNA tests ordered to reunite separated migrant families
Controversial copyright law rejected by EU parliament
China: The US has started 'the biggest trade war' in history
How a US-China trade war could hurt us all
Wikipedia down in several countries
The Tow-An-Iceberg Plan Being Floated To Ease Cape Town Drought
2004 USS Nimitz Tic Tac UFO FLIR footage
The electric supercars lighting up 2018
China's scariest outdoor attractions
Thai cave rescue underway to free 12 trapped boys and their soccer coach
Lopez Obrador suggests deal with Trump: American support for jobs and development in Mexico, to reduce migration to US
Mexico election: López Obrador vows profound change after win
Michael Cohen says family, country 'have my first loyalty.' What about Trump?
A US civility crisis: Total political war
Protesters march against Trump immigration policies – as it happened
The world's best travel photos of 2018
International Day of Cooperatives sets stage for long-standing production and consumption
France win World Cup 2018 final in breathless six-goal thriller against Croatia
FIFA confirms dates for Qatar 2022 World Cup, but number of teams unresolved
First images released of Thai cave boys as breathtaking footage of daring rescue emerges
China 'shocked' by US actions in trade dispute
US cannot reunite dozens of child migrants with their parents
Israeli space probe to land on Moon in 2019
Typhoon Maria: China’s holiday coast hammered by winds, waves
Japan floods: At least 122 dead after heavy rain and landslides
Ethiopia's Abiy and Eritrea's Afwerki declare end of war
Bushfires destroy homes, cause at least one death in California
US jitters at China's push for hi-tech dominance underlies trade war
Unlike most millennials, Norway's are rich
San Francisco: Where a six-figure salary is 'low income'
Trump asked aides if he could invade Venezuela last year: report
North Korea says high-level talks with US delegation ‘gangster-like’
China and Russia hit back at Trump tariffs
Banks told to reveal tech meltdown plans
Boris Johnson tells PM she is suffocating Brexit 'dream'
UN Forum examines three pillars of 2030 Global Goals
Trump invites Putin to Washington despite U.S. uproar over Helsinki summit
Mandela Day: Former president remembered by workers
Russian warship ‘carrying £100 billion in gold’ discovered off South Korea
Google hit with €4.3bn Android fine from EU
Holy See and China: The Dialogue Continues
Pope Francis Encourages Youth for Today and Tomorrow
Hawaii volcano: 'Lava bomb' crashes through tourist boat roof, injuring 23
Why are so many volcanoes erupting?
France's World Cup team given heroes' welcome in Paris
European Union signs its biggest ever trade deal after striking agreement with Japan
How China plans to push back against Donald Trump in ‘economic cold war’
Iran nuclear deal: US rejects EU plea for sanctions exemption
Trump Putin: US president reverses remark on Russia meddling
Transcript of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s joint press conference
The tiny nation leading a new space race
Las Vegas shooting: Mandalay Bay hotel owner sues 1,000 victims
Indonesia earthquake: 14 dead on tourist island of Lombok
Donald Trump delays proposed Vladimir Putin meeting until 2019, White House says
Donald Trump 'deal' with EU boss Jean-Claude Juncker averts trade war
China says there will be 'no winner' in global trade war
Global weather: Record temperatures around the world
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Putting people at the heart of its agenda, the G20 Development Working Group meets in Tucumán
BRICS: Latest News
Rwanda hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian PM Narendra Modi
'It hits you very quickly': Canada brews first cannabis beer
G20 Press releases, Argentina, 2018
Argentina 2018: G20 calls for trade dialogue
Trade tensions pose a risk to global growth - G20 ministers
The mega-machines helping China link the world
New ECOSOC president to revive ‘deliberative function’ of forum
Trump set for trade tug-of-war with EU's Juncker
Trump 'ready' to tax all Chinese imports
Jewish nation state: Israel approves controversial bill
N Korea 'begins dismantling' rocket launch site
World's longest aircraft Airlander 10 to offer luxury expeditions with en-suite bedrooms
Greece wildfires: Dozens dead in Attica region
Toronto shooting suspect identified as Faisal Hussain, 29
Laos dam collapse: Many feared dead as floods hit villages
Business Women Leaders Task Force begins official activities
North Korea warns of 'natural disaster' amid heatwave
Europe heatwave: All-time temperature could be broken
Seventh person dies as northern California wildfires spread
At peak of European heatwave, Portugal battles wildfire, power outage
Europe heatwave: Spain and Portugal struggle in 40C+ temperatures
In pictures: Australia's drought seen from the air
Swiss police say dogs should wear shoes in heatwave
Supermarket offers to allow patrons sleep overnight in air-conditioned store as heatwave continues across Europe
What you should – and shouldn’t – do in a heatwave
Europe heatwave: Side effects felt by zoo animals, sprout farmers and more
Highlights of Mann Ki Baat
India and the UN: Celebrating 70 years of invaluable service to the cause of peace
Int'l community eyes outcomes of BRICS Summit in Johannesburg
China, Brics push to shift world order amid trade threats
Why attending BRICS 2018 was so significant for PM Narendra Modi
BRICS agree to joint work on ‘Fourth Revolution’, cryptocurrencies
BRICS Summit prioritizes defence of the multilateral trading system
North Korea renews work at long-range missile factory, US intelligence officials say
Iran rejects Trump offer of talks as a dream, without value
Trump says ready to meet Iran's Rouhani
Taliban sources confirm Qatar meeting with senior US diplomat
Putin says Trump can 'be my guest' in Moscow, White House welcomes idea
Donald Trump threatens to shut down government over border security
US economic growth hits fastest rate since 2014
Blood Moon 2018: Complete lunar eclipse begins, the longest of this century
In pictures: Blood moon around the world
The precious metal sparking a new gold rush
Facebook shares take historic dive, taking huge chunk off Zuckerberg’s fortune
Chinese factory builds AI sex dolls – in pictures
US child migrants: Over 700 not reunited with families by deadline
US, Japan and Australia sign infrastructure agreement to counter China's belt and road
India strengthens diplomatic ties in Africa with plans for 18 new embassies
Canada uses DNA and ancestry sites to check migrants' identity
37,000 Chinese officials punished for 'frugality code' breaches
Harley-Davidson unveils new range of electric motorbikes and an electric bicycle d
More than 100,000 forced to flee homes in Myanmar floods
Migrant crisis: EU leaders plan secure migrant centres
Despite fears, no racism recorded midway through Russia's World Cup
DEADLY TOLL
Mass shootings in America 2018 – how many have there been and how many people have been killed this year?
Annapolis journalists killed in 'targeted attack' on Capital Gazette
Search for Thai Boys Trapped in Waterlogged Cave Enters Day 7, New Opening Gives Hope
Jeddah Tower: What does the world's next tallest skyscraper look like now?
Why Dubai is all in on drones
The world's best travel photos of 2018
Boeing's hypersonic passenger plane could get you from New York to London in 2 hours
10 of the world's most expensive superyachts and their owners
Trump-Putin summit to be held in Finland on 16 July
How improving fisheries' governance in West Africa improves fishermen’s
African leaders committed to building a digital economy
The Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi)
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Stories of success: We-Fi’s Women Entrepreneurs Reporting Award
Oscars awards body acts to boost diversity with 928 member invitations
Projects and Operations: The World Bank
Citizen Engagement: The World Bank
Civil Society: The World Bank
Global Partnership for Social Accountability
Migrant separations: US judge orders family reunifications
Donald Trump: Harley-Davidsons should "never" be made abroad
Prince William on diplomatically sensitive royal tour of Middle East
Thousands of Brexit Protesters March in London on Referendum Anniversary
Highlights: EU leaders discuss migration in Brussels
Vatican Court Sentences Cleric to 5 Years on Child Pornography Charges
Turkey's Erdogan victorious in election that grants him unprecedented power
Saudi Arabia's ban on women driving officially ends
Donald Trump's Space Force announcement ups ante as China, Russia race for space supremacy
Trump calls for deportations without judicial process
Donald Trump says North Korea still poses 'extraordinary threat' as he extends sanctions for a year
US military plans migrant tent camps amid Trump crackdown
Chaos at US border as illegal immigrant parents plead to be reunited with their children
World Cup 2018 fixtures: match results so far and full schedule
Canada is first major economy to vote to legalise recreational cannabis use
EU to launch counter-tariffs against US on Friday
Dozens feared dead and '128 missing' after ferry sinks in Indonesia
Leaders given four days' notice for emergency European Commission summit on migration
Microsoft staff demand firm ends Border Patrol contract
United States withdraws from UN human rights council as criticism mounts over border policy
Theresa May condemns Donald Trump's migration policy as 'deeply disturbing' after children are caged
Top U.S. business group urges end to child separation policy
US migrant children cry for separated parents on audio
Nato chief warns over future of transatlantic relationship
US quits 'biased' UN human rights council
World Cup 2018: Russia's welcoming of England has been phenomenal
Magnitude 6.1 quake in Japan's Osaka area kills four, halts factories
Saudi Arabia's women drivers get ready to steer their lives
Donald Trump threatens new tariffs on $200B in Chinese imports
‘Offensive to Americans’: US furious with Trump over ‘cruel’ and ‘immoral’ policy
Argentina edges closer to legalising abortion
Peace, economy pose challenges for Colombia's new president
It's raining octopus! Sea creatures fall from the sky after being 'sucked from the ocean by a waterspout and carried into coastal city' during powerful storm in China
At least 22 injured in mass shooting at New Jersey arts festival, one suspect killed
UN attacks 'unconscionable' US-Mexico border policy as Republicans join calls to end family segregation
Trump migrant separation policy: Children 'in cages' in Texas
Melania Trump 'hates' to see children separated from families at US border
US child migrants: 2,000 separated from families in six weeks
Donald Trump 'threatens to send 25 million Mexicans to Japan'
Trump's global trade war: A timeline
U.S., China trade fight 'will lead to serious consequences': Cargill
China hits back on US tariffs with 'same scale' penalties
Trump puts 25% tariff on Chinese goods
Robbie Williams opens World Cup in Russia
It's official! Nigeria is the most stylish team at the World Cup
IMF: US tariffs could undermine global trade
Trump ready to impose tariffs on about $50 billion in Chinese goods: official
California voters to weigh splitting into three states
Vatican Presents Holy See’s 1st Document on Sport
NUCLEAR warning
Just 100 of the world’s 15,000 nuclear bombs are needed to devastate the planet and kill two billion people, chilling study warns
Much more than a ‘lifeline’ for millions of households, remittances can spur global growth, says UN agency
Volcanic ash forces Guatemala airport to suspend operations
World Cup 2018: Russia promises 'unprecedented' security
Coming of age: Why adults in Japan are getting younger
Donald Trump’s comments following N Korea summit twist history and raise false hopes
US hopes for North Korean 'major disarmament' by 2020
In surprise summit concession, Trump says he will halt Korea war games
Mexico leftist's pitch to Trump: growth, not walls to fix migration
Exclusive: Nearly 1,800 families separated at U.S.-Mexico border in 17 months through February
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Xi Jinping sends unity message at regional security summit in China after G7 disarray
Trump Kim sign agreement after historic summit but few specifics
Trump Kim summit: US and N Korean leaders arrive in Singapore
Pope to Oil Executives: Time for Clean Alternatives
Pope warns energy bosses of global destruction without fuel shift
EU will stand united at G7, Italy included: Tusk
China's Xi declares Putin his 'best most intimate friend' as Russia looks to the East for allies
G7: Trump isolated over trade and Russia on first day
G7: Trump isolated over trade and Russia on first day
Canada moves a step closer to legalising marijuana
Why US suicide rate is on the rise
United States of Europe moves CLOSER as Angela Merkel backs Emmanuel Macron EU reforms
Trudeau calls Trump's tariffs 'insulting' to longstanding US-Canada alliance
China warns US sanctions will void trade talks
Guatemala volcano: Search after deadly eruption
Swimmer Ben Lecomte begins record Pacific crossing attempt
G7 ministers criticise US tariffs and warn of trade war
'UN BIASED against Israel' US vetoes Arab resolution on Gaza which 'fails to blame' Hamas
How to spot the secretive activities of rogue fishing boats
Holidaymakers warned to check travel advice on medicines
India-UN fund gets 22 development projects off the ground in first year
Cryptocurrency boost: Slovenia creates first bitcoin city in the world
World is now LESS PEACEFUL than at any time in last DECADE according to SHOCK report
CARBON COLLAPSE: Fossil fuels to lose ALL their value costing global economy $4TRILLION
France builds first Alzheimer's 'village' in pioneering experiment
Hawaii volcano: Lava from Kilauea eruption destroys hundreds of homes
Walk, cycle, dance and play – UN health agency recommends new action plan for good health
Science, technology and innovation crucial to ‘transformative impact’ of Global Goals, UN forum hears
School shooting game Active Shooter pulled by Steam
Virgin Galactic test flight: Will Richard Branson launch flights to SPACE by 2019?
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos wants to build a permanent settlement on the Moon
UK drone users face safety tests and flight restrictions
Paris 'Spider-Man' joins fire brigade after citizenship fast-tracked
The huge benefits of working in your second language
US network ABC cancels Roseanne reboot over racist tweets
The food you buy really is shrinking
Facebook to be banned in Papua New Guinea for a month
Save the Children report says 1.2bn children at risk
Countries back ‘ambitious and comprehensive’ reform of UN development system
Korean Athletes Plead for Peace in Front of Pope
US tariffs: Steel and aluminium levies slapped on key allies
US secretary of state has 'good' meeting with top North Korean official in New York
End the ‘harmful narrative’; migration is a net-gain for Africa, finds UN report
‘Positive’ community building helps combat hate online: UN counter-terrorism chair
The Pyramids of Giza Are Near a Pizza Hut, and Other Sites That May Disappoint You
Coca-Cola launches its first alcoholic drink in Japan
Shanghai to Los Angeles in 5 hours? Why supersonic air travel could boom in Asia
15 biggest cruise ships in the world
Breathtaking architecture found on and under water
Donald Trump says North Korea summit could be back on
North Korea leaves door open for 'desperately necessary' Trump summit
Kim Jong Un-Trump summit: How did it all fall apart?
Irish abortion referendum: New laws by end of the year - Irish PM
Irish abortion referendum: Exit polls suggest landslide for repeal
UN chief launches new disarmament agenda ‘to secure our world and our future’
Tackling corruption ‘from the top down’ essential, declares UN chief, marking key global treaty
While G7 ends in disarray, China and Russia spearhead enlarged Central Asian bloc
Intrigue and heartache: The stories behind Baku's oil boom architecture
G7 summit: War of words erupts between US and key allies
Donald Trump throws G7 back into disarray with tweets from Air Force One
World Cup 2018: Everything you need to know in seven charts
The US puts proposed tariffs on Chinese imports "on hold" after China agrees to buy substantially more American goods.
Horrifying Pictures of Hawaii Lava Entering Pacific Ocean
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