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UN ending 13-year military peacekeeping mission in Haiti

A UN peacekeeping mission has helped maintain order in Haiti through 13 years of political turmoil and catastrophe is coming to an end.

Oct 05, 2017, 22:42 PM IST

Rwandan soldiers arrive in South Sudan ahead of thousands more extra UN troops

About 120 Rwandan peacekeepers have arrived in South Sudan, United Nations said on Tuesday, the first detachment of 4,000 extra troops approved by the U.N. last year to help protect the capital of Africa`s newest country. 

Aug 08, 2017, 19:15 PM IST

Gunmen hold 170 hostage at Mali hotel, three killed

The Radisson Blu hotel chain said two armed men locked in 140 guests and 30 employees, CNN reported.

Nov 20, 2015, 17:28 PM IST