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Kim Jong Un's Sister Issues Threat to US

Newsweek on MSN · 57m

Kim Jong Un's Sister Issues Threat to US Over Military Move

In response, the U.S. has intensified joint military drills and expressions of support for Seoul, actions that have drawn the ire of Kim's regime. The North accuses Washington and its ally, South Korea, of aggression, claiming such moves justify moving forward with its nuclear ambitions.

UPI News on MSN · 8h

Kim Jong Un’s sister warns of provocative response to U.S. aircraft carrier deployment

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's influential sister said Tuesday that the deployment of a U.S. aircraft carrier to South Korea would prompt Pyongyang to bolster its nuclear arsenal and ramp up military provocations.

Houston Chronicle · 15h

Kim's sister threatens a response to a US carrier's deployment in South Korea

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened Tuesday to launch high-profile provocations in response to the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier in South Korea and other U.S. military activities,

Infants and young children are being raped

One-year-olds among those raped during Sudan civil war, UN says

Armed men are raping and sexually assaulting children as young as one during Sudan's civil war, says the UN children's agency, Unicef. So traumatised are the survivors that some say they have attempted to end their lives. Mass sexual violence has been widely documented as a weapon of war in the country's nearly two-year conflict.

U.S. News & World Report · 6h

Infants as Young as One Raped in Sudan, UNICEF Says

Some of the survivors cited by UNICEF say they fell pregnant as a result of the assaults, resulting in rejection by relatives and additional hardships. One woman who was held in captivity with other women and girls was quoted saying,

CNN on MSN · 17h

Infants and young children are being raped as a weapon of war in Sudan, UNICEF says

Armed forces in Sudan’s civil war are perpetrating systematic sexual violence against young children, with one-year-olds the youngest survivors of rape, according to a new report from UNICEF, the United Nations’ (UN) children’s agency.

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UN appeals for funds to help contain Uganda Ebola outbreak

The United Nations has launched an emergency appeal to raise $11.2 million to help fund Uganda's response to an Ebola ...

UN condemns Israeli attacks in Syria

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said on Tuesday that he “strongly” ...

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UN rights chief laments ‘shift in direction’ in United States

The U.N. human rights chief has expressed concern about a “fundamental shift in direction” taking place in the United States ...

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UN sets date for extra session to finalize plastics treaty

The United Nations Environment Programme on Monday said a new round of negotiations toward a global plastics treaty will take ...

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It’s time to treat sexual violence in war as torture, writes a UN rapporteur

Indeed, torture survivors have historically been viewed as heroes who have overcome adversity, and communities tend to rally ...

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Japan won’t join UN meeting on nuclear weapons ban, citing support for US deterrence

Japan will not attend a U.N. conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday ...

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UN rights chief deeply worried about direction of US policy under Trump

The United Nations rights chief expressed deep concern on Monday about a "fundamental shift in direction" by the United ...

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