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North Korea interested in dialogue

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-Un said two things during his annual New Year address. First he warned he has a “nuclear button” on his...

Jailed Cambodian opposition leader calls for ‘fair’ elections

In a New Year’s message read out by his daughter in a Facebook video, the leader of Cambodia’s dissolved National Rescue Party (CNRP) called...

2017 a ‘nightmare year’ for children in conflict

The United Nations’ agency for children (Unicef) has issued a sobering report highlighting the “shocking scale” of harm to children and how the world...

Islamic State fighters hiding in Turkey

Syrian Kurdish intelligence has warned that hundreds of Islamic State fighters from Britain are hiding in Turkey, adding to fears of an increased threat...

The day after for relations between Washington and the Kurds

US support for certain Kurdish groups in both Syria and Iraq in recent years has largely been predicated on their capacity to combat the...

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