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More than 1 million refugees arrived in Germany last year, leading its cities and towns to struggle with integrating them.

The resolution, which the U.N. Human Rights Council was to consider Thursday, is opposed by Israel, the U.S. and Britain.

Refugees held signs in Greece Tuesday apologizing for the terror attacks in Belgium's capital.

While Canada has accepted more than 26,000 refugees from the war-torn country, the United States has accepted fewer than 1,000.

U.S. State Department spokesman Mark Toner said Washington would review the incident and, if it is confirmed, raise it in the U.N. Security Council.

The day honors women’s achievements and raises awareness about the many challenges left for women to overcome.

Although violence has dwindled with the cessation of hostilities, shelling and clashes continue around Aleppo and the Turkish border.

A collapse in oil prices and relatively low exposure to global financial turbulence should drive India’s economic growth the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday.

The country has been ravaged by years of war, but a high-level UN official has said foreign interference will only exacerbate a humanitarian crisis.

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The expanded sanctions would require inspections of all cargo going to and from North Korea and blacklisting North Koreans active in Syria, Iran and Vietnam.

U.S. citizens gave the United Nations a poor report card this year when it comes to solving international problems.

Nearly half a million people are estimated to be trapped in besieged towns and villages in Syria.

The draft bill, set to be voted on by the U.N. Security Council this weekend, comes following recent weapons tests by North Korea.

The dispute between Greece and Austria widens as European leaders prepare to meet March 7 to discuss the refugee crisis with Turkey.

The damning U.N. report details horrific findings of unlawful killings, torture and other human rights abuses committed by all sides in war-torn Libya.

With refugee arrival numbers to Italy and Greece topping 100,000, Germany has started to send Afghani asylum seekers back home.

The U.S. was prepared to abandon its demand that North Korea reduce its nuclear arsenal before the beginning of talks that could have formally concluded the Korean War.

As Turkey intensified its cross-border shelling, Russia proposed a U.N. resolution calling for plans for ground invasions to be abandoned.

A senior Russian diplomat has warned Syrian President Bashar Assad that Moscow expects loyalty from Damascus in return for political and military support.

Murder, abduction, enslavement, rape and starvation are among the allegations against Kim Jong Un.