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January 23, 2017
Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.) sponsored the “American Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2017,” a resolution that would remove the U.S. from…
October 21, 2016
Seventeen-year-old Eva Lewis is like many teenagers...
November 29, 2014
GENEVA (AP) — Police brutality, military interrogations and prisons were among the top concerns of a U.N. panel’s report Friday
May 6, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Reverend Jesse Jackson, head of the Rainbow Push Coalition held a news conference to demand international mobilization…
March 20, 2014
Politics Nation -- Rep. John Lewis is a well-known civil rights legend, but it turns out he’s a good dancer…
March 19, 2014
theGRIO REPORT - Pharrell Williams is partnering with the United Nations Foundation to celebrate this year's International Day of Happiness...
January 2, 2014
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Negotiators from South Sudan's two warring sides arrived Wednesday in Ethiopia for peace talks, and…
November 21, 2013
AMSTERDAM (AP) — A U.N. human rights panel says Dutch government should ensure that those who think the fantasy figure…
October 7, 2013
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA plans to create an international league table of countries which have problems with racism and discrimination…
September 27, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani spoke by telephone Friday, the first conversation between American…
September 24, 2013
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday welcomed the new Iranian government's pursuit of a 'more moderate course,'…
September 14, 2013
GENEVA (AP) — After days of intense negotiations, the United States and Russia reached agreement Saturday on a framework to…
September 10, 2013
NBC NEWS - President Barack Obama told the country Tuesday night that Syria’s use of chemical weapons presented a danger…
September 10, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House official says President Barack Obama has agreed to discussions at the United Nations Security…
August 30, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he recognizes the world and the U.S. are war-weary in the face of…
August 13, 2013
(AP) - Nigeria's foreign minister says his is the first African country to sign the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty...
August 1, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is ready to approve President Barack Obama's choice to be the next ambassador to the…
March 28, 2013
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council authorized a new 'intervention brigade' for Congo on Thursday with an unprecedented…
March 21, 2013
GENEVA (AP) — The ugly side of the beautiful game was exposed Thursday as the U.N.'s top human rights official…
December 1, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Stevie Wonder is calling off a concert for a group that raises money for the Israeli military...