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UN chief warns quitting war crimes court sends wrong message
Gambia said this week that it also plans to withdraw from the court, but it has not yet notified the UN.
North Korea has fired ballistic missiles, which landed in Japanese controlled waters for the first time.
Kevin Rudd had been rumoured to be garnering support to replace UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says some 22 million people do not have access to treatment.
Extremist movements have gathered force as crises fester and money, weapons and fighters flow in.
It echoed remarks made by US President Barack Obama in the same AU hall on a trip to Ethiopia in July.
Israel confirmed last week it would appropriate a large tract of fertile land in the occupied West Bank.
Ban Ki-moon says national emissions pledges from more than 180 nations are a good start.
UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has urged all nations to fight the scourge of corruption.
Ban Ki-moon says this would help international efforts against Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq.
At least 40 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli shelling just hours into the truce.
The 72-hour ceasefire was brokered by John Kerry and Ban Ki-moon.
Jacob Zuma told Parliament there can be no military solution to tensions in Gaza.
More than 1 million people have fled their homes since fighting erupted in December.
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon described the situation in the country as “very dire”.