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| Ex-Serbian military chief Ratko Mladic refuses to enter plea in UN court Herald Sun Source: Getty Images UPDATE 8pm: FORMER Bosnian Serb military chief General Ratko Mladic has told a United Nations war crimes court he is ''a gravely ill man'' and refused to enter pleas to ''obnoxious charges'' alleging he orchestrated the worst ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Philippines preparing to go to UN over Spratlys row with China Monsters and Critics.com Manila - The Philippines is preparing to file a protest with the United Nations over what it calls China's escalating aggression in disputed areas in the South China Sea, the government said Friday. The Department of Foreign Affairs said it has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN says new AIDS infections dropped since 2001 Sacramento Bee AP UNITED NATIONS -- A new report by the United Nations AIDS agency says the last decade has seen a 25 percent decline in new HIV infections. The agency also reports a reduction in AIDS-related deaths and "unprecedented advances" in access to treatment ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| U.N. advisers alarmed at "systematic" Syria violence Reuters By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Two UN special advisers expressed alarm on Thursday about Syrian authorities' "systematic and deliberate attacks" against helpless civilians in their bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protesters. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN officials call for political will to put world on path to green economy UN News Centre United Nations officials today appealed for greater political will in both developed and developing countries to make the transition to the "green economy" for sustainable development to protect humanity from environmental disaster and economic ruin ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Next stop for Palestinians: the UN in September Daily Star - Lebanon On the contrary, he was adamant in denying them the opportunity to go to the United Nations, where they can make their case when nothing else on the diplomatic front has worked. Obama shrank from his responsibility, as the leader of the mightiest ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How to Block the Palestine Statehood Ploy Wall Street Journal It presents the UN membership with a fascinating question: Would they rather recognize Palestinian statehood, or keep America's money? Mr. Bolton, who served as US ambassador to the United Nations from 2005 to 2006, is a senior fellow at the American ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN rights envoy troubled by land, freedom of expression in Cambodia Monsters and Critics.com Phnom Penh - The UN human rights envoy to Cambodia said Friday that land rights and freedom of expression dominated his concerns as he wrapped up a five-day visit. Surya Subedi said he was also monitoring closely the tendency of parliament, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN agencies to jointly manage Afghans` return DAWN.com The UN Refugee Agency and the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) signed the agreement on Thursday under `One UN` programme. This initiative of the UN agencies is in line with the new approach of government of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN, UK welcome Bahrain's call for national dialogue gulfnews.com By Habib Toumi, Bureau Chief Manama: The United Nations has welcomed the call by Bahrain's King Hamad Bin Eisa Al Khalifa to hold a national dialogue in July and the announcement of the end of the emergency laws imposed in March. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN seeks cooperation on using outer space Pakistan Observer Islamabad—The United Nations, marking the 50th anniversary of humankind first flight into outer space, has reaffirmed the importance of international cooperation in developing norms of law to ensure adherence to treaties that promote peaceful uses of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN: 150 bodies recovered from wreck of migrant ship that capsized off Tunisia Winnipeg Free Press By: AP GENEVA - The United Nations refugee agency says some 150 bodies have been recovered from the wreck of a ship that capsized off Tunisia carrying migrants fleeing the conflict in Libya. UNHCR spokesman Adrian Edwards says "we know that many women ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN Security Council to debate on Libya, the Middle East, Sudan Xinhua UNITED NATIONS, June 2 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council will feature open debates on the Middle East, Libya, Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in June, the Gabonese ambassador to the UN, Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet who holds the rotating ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN report stresses partnerships to achieve affordable for poor - Associated Press of Pakistan UNITED NATIONS, June 3 (APP): With nearly 2.5 billion people globally not having access to reliable electricity supplies, partnerships between governments and the private sector can bring affordable clean energy for the poor, the United Nations said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN welcomes reinstatement of Honduras into OAS WireUpdate By BNO News UNITED NATIONS (BNO NEWS) -- The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday welcomed the decision to reinstate Honduras into the Organization of American States (OAS) after a two-year suspension. The Central American nation ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN aims to help Iraq improve housing for its poor UN News Centre The United Nations well help the Iraqi Government to improve housing for the poor under an agreement announced today by the UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT). Under a memorandum signed in Baghdad, the UN will "collaborate in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Pros and Cons to the reform of the UN Security Council The AFRICAN BULLETIN Several countries are calling today for the changeover within the UN Security Council (UNSC). These countries are considering the reform so urgent to "rectify the inequitable power relations within its body constituents", has declared the South African ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| United Nations for a Free Tibet Calls for Peace and Democracy Tibet Post International Dharamshala- On the eve of the 22nd anniversary of the Tienanmen Square massacre, the pro-Tibet group 'United Nations for a Free Tibet' call upon the global community to take to the streets and highlight the suppression and violent crackdowns faced in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN issues 'AIDS at 30' global survey Australia Network News The United Nations says new infections are falling in many regions of the world, but that an estimated 7000 people are still being infected with HIV every day. [ABC] The United Nations has issued a new report saying the response to the global HIV-AIDS ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN official urges probe into murder of Venezuelan journalist UN News Centre The head of the United Nations agency with a mandate to defend press freedom has condemned the murder of Venezuelan newspaper columnist Wilfred Iván Ojeda, and urged authorities to investigate the crime. Mr. Ojeda, 56, was a columnist for the El ClarÃn ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Timor confronting obstacles to democracy Sydney Morning Herald But few serious watchers of the fledgling nation believe the 2012 polls will see any new blood ushered in, including the United Nations, which is preparing for the end next year of what has at times been a fractured relationship. The UN, which will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN unveils three initiatives to promote biodiversity in fashion Modern Ghana By United Nations - www.unic.org 6/2/2011 12:54:57 PM - The United Nations trade and development body today announced three initiatives to encourage biodiversity in the world's fashion industries. The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| PHL official elected UN science body chairman GMANews.TV A Philippine official was elected chairman of the United Nations' Commission on Science and Technology for Development (UNCSTD), the Department of Foreign Affairs said Friday. Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Undersecretary Fortunato dela ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Lanka to be showcased at UN-ESCAP parley Ceylon Daily News Sri Lanka will get the opportunity to showcase itself as an ideal investment hub when the United Nations - Economic and Social Commission for Asia Pacific (ESCAP) hosts-Asia Pacific Business Forum confab gets under way in Bangkok on July 26 and 27. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Why the UN is Liked In Africa, But Not So Much in the Middle East UN Dispatch Earlier this week, Gallup released the findings of a major global survey of 126 countries from 2007 to 2010, asking "do you approve or disapprove of the job performance of the leadership of the United Nations?" Overall, approval far outweighed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Merck Signs on to United Nations CEO Water Mandate CSRwire.com (press release) 02 /CSRwire/ - Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the US and Canada, announced today that it has signed on to the CEO Water Mandate, an initiative of the United Nations Global Compact designed to assist companies in the development, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Carrier Corp. Preserves Natural Resources on World Environment Day and Every Day PR Newswire (press release) FARMINGTON, Conn., June 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Against the backdrop of the June 5th United Nations' World Environment Day, environmental leader Carrier Corp. announced it will switch to using post-consumer recycled paper content in all of its US ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UNDP Empowers Low-Income Countries to Find Way Through Climate Finance Maze San Francisco Chronicle (press release) The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today launched a guidebook on "Catalysing Climate Finance", advising decision makers in developing countries how to tap into growing environmental finance markets. The guidebook draws on UNDP's experience ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Thomas Kostigen's Impact Investor MarketWatch According to findings released by the United Nations World Tourism Organization at a conference on developing economies, tourism ranks in the top three categories for economic development, "demonstrating that travel can play a vital role in helping ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN - Secretary-General's toast at dinner hosted by HE Mr. Giorgio Napolitano ... ISRIA (registration) he was equally committed to peace among all nations, campaigning against war and for the peaceful settlement of disputes. His words and deeds in the creation of modern Italy resonate today at the United Nations and wherever people seek their dignity ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The drug war comes full circle Ottawa Citizen But for those who know the history of the war on drugs, and the central role played by the United Nations, the most striking name on the list is that of Kofi Annan. As secretary general of the United Nations in 1998, Kofi Annan presided over a special ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Renewed Fighting in Sudan Second Line of Defense The United Nations adopted a position of neutrality toward the referendum. It provided only technical and logistical assistance to the Southern Sudan Referendum Commission. To monitor the situation in the lead-up to the referendum, UNMIS had 10000 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iraq says to repay old debt of $408 million to Egypt Reuters Africa The debts date back to a period when United Nations sanctions following the 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait blocked the payment of salaries that were due to hundreds of thousands of Egyptian labourers who worked in Iraq in the 1980s. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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