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On the third anniversary of Haiti's devastating earthquake, the country is laying plans to rid itself of the cholera epidemic that followed in its wake. Most scientists now think Nepalese soldiers unwittingly spread the pathogen in Haiti when they joined a United Nations peacekeeping force.

l;;;;.There were many countries in the middle when it came to Thursday's vote to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council.

There were no reported injuries from the machine gun exchange along the countries' tense border. The incident comes as the North Korean leader has not been seen in public for more than a month.

Choe Ryong Hae, believed to have replaced Kim's executed uncle, Jang Song Thaek, is being shown again on official television after disappearing from public view.

. He has said at least 300 people were "killed and tortured" by Russian forces in the town of Bucha, near Kyiv.

, who has promised to reform the body's miserable bureaucratic reputation, need look no further than the criminal tribunal for Rwanda. U.N. auditors and now trial judges say corruption and mismanagement are disrupting its work.

The United Nations is on a tight timeline to pull all of its peacekeepers out of Mali by the end of 2023. As they leave, experts warn that ISIS and other terrorist groups are expanding their control.

Louisiana lost an average of a football field of land every hour over the course of 25 years due to coastal erosion.

continues to hide weapons of mass destruction, six years after the end of the Gulf War.

A United Nations-appointed panel has sharply criticized the director of the organization's oil-for-food program for Iraq.