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Indian soldier's release from Pakistan 'to take days' INTERNATIONAL

Indian soldier's release from Pakistan 'to take days'

India was working to secure the release of a soldier held in Pakistan but it will take "some days", the defence minister said on Sunday, following a dramatic spike in tensions between the neighbours.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Kashmiri women offer bangles to UN chief over inaction INTERNATIONAL

Kashmiri women offer bangles to UN chief over inaction

Women in Pakistan-administered Kashmir offered their bangles to Ban Ki-moon Tuesday, an insult in patriarchal South Asia aimed at the UN head's perceived inaction over violence on the Indian side of the disputed region.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
UN chief condemns Yemen school attack ASIA

UN chief condemns Yemen school attack

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned an air strike on a school in northern Yemen that killed 10 children and called for an investigation, while the Saudi-led coalition said the attack had targeted a training facility run by the Houthi group.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
UN asks Saudis to do more to prevent child deaths in Yemen ASIA

UN asks Saudis to do more to prevent child deaths in Yemen

The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen must do more to address "very serious concerns" about the killing of children, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday, as he weighs whether to return the alliance to a blacklist of child rights violators.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
IS spreading like cancer, Ebola: UN ASIA

IS spreading like cancer, Ebola: UN

The Syrian conflict has set the stage globally for the Islamic State group to spread like cancer or Ebola, the UN chief and the top UN Syria envoy said Friday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Syrian refugee crisis demands united global action: Ban ASIA

Syrian refugee crisis demands united global action: Ban

The refugee crisis caused by Syria's war requires an "exponential" rise in global solidarity, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday, as he opened a conference on securing resettlement places for those displaced.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
UN chief, Lavrov uphold Syria agreement, call for talks ASIA

UN chief, Lavrov uphold Syria agreement, call for talks

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov agreed on Tuesday on the need to urgently implement the cessation of hostilities agreement in Syria.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Four killed in Burundi attacks ahead of Ban Ki-moon visit INTERNATIONAL

Four killed in Burundi attacks ahead of Ban Ki-moon visit

At least four people were killed in fresh attacks ahead of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's arrival in Bujumbura Monday, his first visit to Burundi since a crisis began in April last year.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Saudi embassy attack 'totally unjustifiable', says Rouhani ASIA

Saudi embassy attack 'totally unjustifiable', says Rouhani

Iran's president denounced attacks on the Saudi embassy and consulate as "totally unjustifiable" after protesters stormed the compounds.

4:45 AM November 25 2016