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| UN Sets Stage for Blazing Fast New Mobile Devices ABC News By JOHN HEILPRIN AP A United Nations telecom meeting has approved the next generation of mobile technology, which experts say will make devices 500 times faster than 3G smartphones and eliminate the wait time between the tap of a finger and the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN asked to examine US efforts to squelch Spain torture probe MiamiHerald.com By RACHEL ROUBEIN WASHINGTON -- Two legal rights groups on Thursday asked the United Nations to investigate allegations that Spanish and US officials collaborated to quash criminal probes into whether the Bush administration authorized illegal killings ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Activists press for UN censure of Syria UPI.com 20 (UPI) -- Activists called on the Arab League to abandon its Syria-monitoring mission and refer the crackdown crisis to the UN Security Council for tough world censure. The call by a coalition of 140 human-rights groups -- who initially campaigned ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN chief calls for ushering in new era of respect for rule of law Associated Press of Pakistan UNITED NATIONS, Jan 19 (APP) - The United Nations must respond as the demands for justice around the world grow, and usher in a new era of respect for the rule of law, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Thursday. "We have to create a world where the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tory MP supports UN conference ideas empowering native women Vancouver Sun OTTAWA — A Manitoba MP believes a United Nations conference held earlier this week can help his government shed some light on the issue of violence against aboriginal women. Rod Bruinooge, the Conservative MP for Winnipeg South, was at the UN in New ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pakistan urges uniform implementation of UN resolutions to build peace Associated Press of Pakistan UNITED NATIONS, Jan 20 (APP): Pakistan has underscored the need for the implementation of United Nations Security Council resolutions without discrimination in a determined effort to build a durable international system for peace and prosperity. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN report claiming rise in 'unsafe' abortion rates called 'pro-abortion ... Lifesite by Thaddeus Baklinski LONDON, UK, January 19, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A United Nations World Health Organization report published today in The Lancet claiming to show that unsafe (read illegal) abortion rates have risen by 5% between 1995 and 2008 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The UN Gang, and the Canada-Mexico Connection InSight Crime Police sources in British Columbia, Canada, confirmed that Salih Abdulaziz Sahbaz, in his mid-thirties, was the key cartel contact for the notorious United Nations Gang, also known as Global United Nations Syndicate (GUNS), which operates out of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nations to face eonomic recession Pakistan Observer Islamabad—Countries throughout the world will experience an economic slowdown this year as the sovereign debt crisis in Europe continues to unfold, according to a United Nations recent report that also warns that governments must urgently address high ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Thailand recognizes Palestinian state' Jerusalem Post COM STAFF Thailand on Thursday joined a long list of countries that have recognized a Palestinian state along pre-1967 lines. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas subsequently thanked the east Asian country as its envoy to the United Nations ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| United Nations & USC Shoah Foundation Institute to Debut IWitness San Francisco Chronicle (press release) More than 350 New York metropolitan area high school students will gather at United Nations Headquarters on 23 January 2011 to discuss their experiences with IWitness, the USC Shoah Foundation Institute's new online educational resource that provides ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Somalia insurgents attack UN Mogadishu base Vancouver Sun MOGADISHU - Somali insurgents hurled two hand grenades at a United Nations compound in the war-torn capital Mogadishu Thursday, after a separate explosion near a camp for displaced people, UN sources said. "There was a hand grenade attack against the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Iran : Assasinated scientist's killer have used UN info National Turk English Iran claims, assailant who slayed Iranian nuclear scientist in Tehran last week may have obtained information for assasination from United Nations. Tehran – Iran charged that assassins who killed an Iranian nuclear scientist in Tehran last week may ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Official: Philippine Law on Anti-Corporal Punishment could be First in Asia Blog Watch Citizen Media (blog) The Anti-Corporal Punishment Bill recently passed in the House of Representatives but is still pending at the Senate could be first in the entire Asia, a visiting UN official said during her dialogue with children and the child rights advocates in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Summary Box: UN approves faster mobile technology Washington Post CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW: A technology committee within the United Nations has approved for use the next generation of mobile technology which would make current electronic tablets and cell phone technology obsolete. The time it would take for a website to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Why the United States Is Not Greece Dollars & Sense BY JOHN MILLER AND KATHERINE SCIACCHITANO For almost two years, we've been hearing a new battle cry in the war against government spending: unless the United States slashes deficits we will become Greece, Europe's poster child for fiscal insolvency and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Report Says Energy Efficiency ... eGov monitor A new United Nations report launched today urges investment in energy-efficient technologies to help achieve sustainable growth and tackle a host of global challenges from climate change to poverty reduction. The Industrial Development Report, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Macroeconomic indicators - India will grow below 8pct - UN SteelGuru An United Nations report released said that Indian economy is likely to grow at 8% per annum between calendar years 2011 and 2013. The report, World Economic Situation and Prospects 2012, projected India's growth at 7.6% in 2011, 7.7% in 2012 and 7.9% ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Human Rights Office Follows Cuban Five Case Prensa Latina 19 de enero de 2012, 16:09Havana, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights will continue monitoring closely the situation of the five antiterrorist Cuban fighters who are unfairly serving harsh ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN DAILY NEWS DIGEST - 19 January Newsroom America By Newsroom America Feeds at 6:33 pm Eastern The top United Nations envoy in South Sudan today urged an immediate end to the cycle of ethnic violence in the newly independent nation, and called on the Government to hold the perpetrators to account and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| United Nations To Observe Holocaust Remembrance Day Around the World NewDesignWorld (press release) (NewDesignWorld Press Center) - The United Nations will remember the children who perished during the Holocaust with a week of events culminating in a memorial ceremony to be held in the General Assembly Hall in New York on 27 January. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Students Return From Model United Nations Daily Nexus By Amber Leitheiser Seven UCSB Model United Nations club members recently returned from Argentina after competing against 300 other students worldwide in the Harvard National Model UN-Latin America Conference. The convention took place in Buenos Aires ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UAE Lent UN's Ban a Private Jet, Now Disclosed, No Comment on Web Censorship Inner City Press By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, January 19 -- The United Arab Emirates provided UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon with a private jet this week, Ban's office belated disclosed on Thursday after Inner City Press had three times asked for disclosure ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UNOCI chief will present Ivorian government's workplan to UN Security Council StarAfrica.com The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d'Ivoire, Bert Koenders, will leave Abidjan at the weekend for New York, where he will present the Ivorian situation to the Security Council. This was announced by the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How the US Manipulates Key UN Appointments Inter Press Service By Thalif Deen UNITED NATIONS, Jan 19, 2012 (IPS) - When Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announces his new team of senior officials shortly, his appointments will be based not only on merit but also on demands made by the five big powers - the United ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hunterdon students are award winners at model UN conference Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com By Hunterdon County Democrat More than 100 high school students from Hunterdon County attended the 42nd Annual YMCA Model United Nations Conference at the Hershey Lodge on Jan. 6, 7 and 8. Thirty-four students from Hunterdon Central and 75 from North ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NUSOJ Voices concern over Labour rights violations at UN funded Radio Station StarAfrica.com MOGADISHU, Somalia, January 20, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has today expressed great concern over reports of mistreatment and exploitation of media workers at a UN funded Radio station for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'The United Nations' Quest to End Extreme Poverty' Luther College News Luther College alumnus Eric Olson, an economic affairs officer for the Department of Economic and Social Affairs in the United Nations Secretariat, will present the college's Spring Convocation lecture Thursday, Feb. 2 at 9:40 am in the Center for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quebec judge to hear case of Rwandan man wanted for inciting genocide Winnipeg Free Press The United Nations Committee Against Torture has requested Canada give it time to examine Mugesera's case, a process that could take a few months. Ottawa has said it would ignore the UN request but abide by any ruling by Quebec Superior Court, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'The Nation to Exit Polio-Endemic Countries' AllAfrica.com A joint committee of World Health Organisation (WHO), United Nations Children's' Fund and National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) officials will screen and select supervisors and vaccinators for polio immunisation programmes, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The United States Of Europe Action Forex The United States of Europe was born out of a speech by Sir Winston Churchill in Zurich in 1946 which he starts with: 'I wish to speak to you today about the tragedy of Europe'. The most important and relevant part of the speech refers to The League of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cote d'Ivoire continues to need humanitarian assistance, UN official says News-Medical.net "Cote d'Ivoire remains in great need of humanitarian assistance nine months after the end of the bloody post-election violence that displaced tens of thousands of people, a senior United Nations relief official said today, urging donors to continue ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| International Tourism to Top One Billion in 2012, United Nations Reports Successful Meetings Among the top-growth markets for outbound international tourism, meanwhile, were the United States (12 percent), Spain (9 percent), Hong Kong (25 percent) and the United Kingdom (7 percent), with tourism expenditures growing most in China (38 percent), ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Why Is Illegal Immigration Dropping in the US? Care2.com (blog) shows that most categories are up, which suggests there is not a lessening of interest in the United States as a work/life destination. Internationally, estimates by the United Nations dating to 1990 have shown that about 3 percent of the world's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Appointment of U S Ambassador Ertharin Cousin to the UN World Food Programme ... PoliticalNews.me (press release) "I am delighted that US Ambassador Ertharin Cousin has been appointed Executive Director of the World Food Programme by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. The United States is deeply committed to the WFP and its mission to feed the world's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Central America's bloody drug problem CNN International "The United Nations recommends that a city of this size have 4000 officers," he says. "But I only have 1000." Overrun by drug violence, San Pedro Sula is the second-largest and most violent city in Honduras -- a country that's the current murder ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SC raising funds for Nothing But Nets on Feb. 2 Winfield Daily Courier Online As part of a nationwide effort in support of the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign, Southwestern College will be taking donations at a basketball game to raise funds to send lifesaving anti-malarial bed nets to Africa. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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