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| At UN, Muslim world questions Western freedom of speech Reuters Muslim leaders call for rules on blasphemy. * West defends the right to freedom of speech. * Germany dismisses suggestions of clash of civilizations. By John Irish. UNITED NATIONS, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Muslim leaders were in unison at the United Nations ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| High-level talks at UN fail to find solution to Syrian crisis Washington Post UNITED NATIONS — Several days of high-level talks at the United Nations failed to significantly advance diplomatic efforts to stem the spreading violence in Syria, where more than 300 people were killed in a single day this week, according to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN: Nuclear terrorism threat hasn't diminished Macon Telegraph (blog) UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. nuclear chief warned Friday that the threat of nuclear terrorism has not diminished, saying a key risk is that terrorists could detonate a so-called "dirty bomb" to contaminate a major city. Yukio Amano, director general of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Who needs reform most: Egypt or America? Baltimore Sun Prior to leaving Egypt for the United Nations General Assembly, Egypt's Islamist President Mohamed Morsi told The New York Timesthe United States needs to "fundamentally change" its approach to the Arab world. That includes, he said, showing greater ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Turkey Blasts UN Council Over Syria Inaction ABC News The Turkish foreign minister blasted the United Nations Security Council on Friday for its stalemate over the Syrian civil war, saying the powerful U.N. body's inability to take action "becomes a tool in the hands of despots." Turkey has become home to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| China's UN ambassador rebuts remarks by Japanese representative on Diaoyu ... Xinhua UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- China's U.N. ambassador Li Baodong late Thursday refuted Japanese representative's claim that the Diaoyu Islands belong to Japan. "The Diaoyu Island the its affiliated islands have been an integral part of China's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Palestinian official criticizes US position on UN recognition Los Angeles Times RAMALLAH, West Bank -- A Palestinian official Friday criticized President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for opposing Palestinians' bid for statehood recognition in the United Nations, and failing to give the issue more attention ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iranian exile group removed from US terror list CNN However, since 2004 the United States has considered the group, which has lived for more than 25 years at a refugee camp in Iraq, "noncombatants" and "protected persons" under the Geneva Conventions. Mujahedin-e-Khalq's move from Camp Ashraf is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Slovenia debt to rise but no bailout needed: PM Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Slovenia's economy, saddled by a banking crisis, does not need a financial bailout, even though public debt levels will likely breach European Union rules in two years, Prime Minister Janez Jansa said on Friday. Jansa expects ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Zimbabwe: Govt Lodges Complaint to UN AllAfrica.com New York — ZIMBABWE has asked the office of the UN Secretary-General to approach the US government over increasing incidents of violation of the UN Host Agreement in the wake of routine harassment of members of President Mugabe's delegation ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Saudis say UN inaction gives Assad 'green light' The Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Saudi Arabian deputy foreign minister said Friday that Security Council inaction on the Syrian civil war gave the Bashar Assad regime "a green light" to attack his own people. Abdulaziz bin Abdullah told the U.N. General ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Amid UN debate, different models on free speech The Associated Press By JAMEY KEATEN, Associated Press – 1 minute ago. GENEVA (AP) — Amid the firestorm over an American film that mocks the Prophet Muhammad, the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva voted Friday on a resolution by a group of African and Latin ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Diplomat to UN: Security Council has failed in Syria CNN (CNN) -- Diplomats attending the U.N. General Assembly used the spotlight and worked the sidelines in an attempt to make headway toward resolving the Syrian crisis as a graphic video emerged Friday that underscored the consequences of failure to do so. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The US Must Oppose the Palestinian Statehood Effort at the UN Heritage.org The Palestinians have announced their intent to use the United Nations once again to bolster their claims of statehood. Last year, the Obama Administration blocked their bid for full U.N. membership by threatening to use its Security Council veto. Now ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Carbon Credit Supply Falls to 19-Month Low in September Bloomberg The executive board of the UN's Clean Development Mechanism, the body responsible for regulating Certified Emission Reductions, issued 14.5 million metric tons of credits in September, down 31 percent from 21 million in August, according to UN data ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| At the UN, Agitation, Outrage and Business as Usual New York Times (blog) Another reality is that there is no way for the United States to deny entry to Mr. Ahmadinejad — A-jad to some — without causing more of a diplomatic tempest than he is probably worth. Part of the price of having the United Nations headquarters here ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| At UN, Netanyahu tries to portray Iran as ticking time bomb Jewish Telegraphic Agency President Obama, who addressed the U.N. General Assembly two days earlier, made clear he, too, will not abide an Iranian nuclear bomb. While he agreed with Netanyahu's assessment of the broad threats a nuclear-armed Iran would pose, he has refused to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| An Unfinished Campaign Against Polio New York Times Leaders of the global fight to eradicate polio vowed at the United Nations on Thursday to step up their efforts to eliminate the virus from the three countries where the disease still has a foothold — Afghanistan, Pakistan and Nigeria. The challenge ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US aims to rally Syrian opposition with new aid Bellingham Herald UNITED NATIONS — Efforts to draw together the fragmented foes of Syrian President Bashar Assad could lead to direct talks between the leader's regime and his opponents, a key official said after talks on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UPDATE 3-Del Ponte joins UN war crimes inquiry on Syria Reuters Former ICC chief prosecutor and Thai expert named. * U.N. rights body extends mandate of war crimes probe. * Inquiry led by Pinheiro has secret list of suspects. By Stephanie Nebehay. GENEVA, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Carla del Ponte, the International ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN conference on biodiversity begins Monday Newstrack India Hyderabad, Sep 29 (IANS) The stage is set for the United Nations conference on biodiversity beginning here Monday, with India for the first time since independence, hosting the international event of this scale, officials said. About 2,000 delegates ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AP Interview: Malawi's Banda says country unlikely to overturn laws against ... Greenfield Daily Reporter Malawi President Joyce Hilda Mtila Banda addresses the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II). NEW YORK — Malawi isn't ready to repeal laws which criminalize ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Netanyahu asks UN to draw 'red line' on Iran's nuclear plans CNN (CNN) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu exhorted the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday to draw "a clear red line" to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons. In a theatrical gesture, Netanyahu held up a cartoon-like drawing of a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN chief gets pranked by Quebec radio station CBS News During the call, Ban appears to become suspicious when fake Harper complains he was too busy combing his hair with Krazy Glue to attend this week's ministerial meeting of the U.N. General Assembly — a clear dig at the Canadian prime minister's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iraq floats plan to get Syrian opponents talking Bellingham Herald UNITED NATIONS — Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari proposed a two-stage plan Friday to bring both sides of the Syrian conflict together to discuss a political transition in hopes of ending the 18-month war that has killed more than 30,000 people. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US envoy to UN 'should resign' The Australian A TOP Republican congressman has demanded that US Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice resign, charging she misled Americans over the assault on the US consulate in Benghazi. Pete King's intervention on Friday was the latest effort by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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