
U.N. expert: Saudi case a 'parody of justice'
The head of the U.N. team that investigated Jamal Khashoggi’s death dismissed pardons that could allow Saudi authorities to release his killers.
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The head of the U.N. team that investigated Jamal Khashoggi’s death dismissed pardons that could allow Saudi authorities to release his killers.
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World leaders and public health authorities denounced U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to halt funding for the World Health Organization.
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G-20 major economies promised to spend more than $5 trillion to prop up the global economy and hasten recovery from the pandemic.
Trade economists who advise the U.N. said COVID-19 could push nations into recession and depress global annual growth.
The E.U. has a new strategy for relations with the A.U. that emphasizes an overhaul in climate and digital policies to end a legacy of colonialism and aid.
IAEA says countries in need of help can get training in nuclear science knowhow to tackle disease transmission.
French President Emmanuel Macron put forward a new doctrine for France to lead the European Union in reducing the global threat of a nuclear arms race.
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