Myanmar's military government has announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in preparation for elections ...

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Pressure is building on Myanmar’s rulers to hold what opposition groups promise will be fraught national elections.

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President Donald Trump signs an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the United Nations Human Rights Council and says UN "has to get it's act together." ...

The president's executive order also cuts future funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, which provides aid to ...