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| White House Denies Agreement for Iran Talks Voice of America A White House spokesman said late Saturday that the United States will continue to work with its fellow members of the United Nations Security Council and Germany on a diplomatic solution. The spokesman said President Barack Obama has made it clear ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN: Southern Africa food shortages worsen The Seattle Times The United Nations deputy humanitarian chief says food shortages are "a chronic problem" in southern Africa and more than 5.5 million people in eight countries need aid this year, a 40 percent increase compared to 2011. The Associated Press ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN Chief Ban Calls For Ceasfire In Syria During Muslim Holiday Student Operated Press The Secretaries-General of the United Nations and the League of Arab States " Ban Ki-moon and Nabil El Araby " today called on all warring parties in Syria to heed the call of their Joint Special Representative, Lakhdar Brahimi, for a ceasefire in all ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN's Green Climate Fund Plans Headquarters in South Korea Bloomberg The GCF was established in December at the last round of UN climate-treaty talks in Durban, South Africa, to distribute some of the aid pledged by developed nations to poorer countries during previous sessions. Projects to be financed include reducing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Missing From US Foreign Policy Debate: The Role of UN Charter Principles Huffington Post (blog) There was a time in the not too distant past where no American President would think of going to the annual opening of the UN General Assembly session in September without expressing America's allegiance to core UN charter principles. This is only ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Analysis: Defiant Rwanda calls West's bluff on aid Chicago Tribune The gamble is a risky one for a state that relies on aid for 40 percent of its budget, but Rwanda's newly-awarded seat on the United Nations Security Council will boost its diplomatic clout and could further discourage any moves to cut assistance ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Remembering FDR, Great Depression and the UN Fort Worth Star Telegram Its memorial to Roosevelt, featuring a large bronze bust of the president, is just across the river from the U.N. headquarters building. It will open to the public, appropriately, on Wednesday, United Nations Day, which commemorates the founding of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Argentina to take frigate fight with Ghana to UN Radio Netherlands Argentina said Saturday it would haul Ghana before the United Nations over the seizure this month in the west African nation of a warship belonging to Buenos Aires. "The president (Cristina Kirchner) has instructed the foreign minister to travel ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN envoy seeks cease fire in Syria Bayoubuzz (CNN) -- At least 123 people were killed Saturday in Syria's 19-month civil war, a network of opposition activists said. Of those killed, 67 people lived in Damascus and its suburbs, according to the Local Coordination Committees for Syria. On Friday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN calls on Afghan Taliban to enforce ban on IEDs AFP The United Nations mission in Afghanistan "calls on the Taliban leadership to publicly reiterate a ban on these weapons and to stop their use", it said, adding that IEDs caused "devastating harm to civilians". The call comes a day after a roadside ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Support for Armed Intervention May Worsen Syria Conflict Businessweek Kofi Annan, the former United Nations secretary general, said statements in favor of military intervention in Syria may worsen the conflict. "Sometimes by making these statements and raising the hope of the people that the cavalry is on the horizon ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US-Iran Nuclear Talks: White House Denies Report Of 1-On-1 Meetings Huffington Post Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran, speaks during the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly September 26, 2012 at UN headquarters in New York. (STAN HONDA/AFP/GettyImages). The White House has denied a report of the U.S. and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Syria: a conflict not yet ready to be resolved Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The United Nations has stepped in where others have failed - not because the U.N. has a magic wand or can guarantee success, but because it can provide critical services and support in ways the neighbors or great powers cannot. The U.N., not the United ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN envoy presses for Syria cease-fire in Damascus KSNT BEIRUT (AP) — The international envoy to the Syria conflict has pressed his call for a cease-fire with Syrian officials in Damascus. Lakhdar Brahimi, who represents the U.N. and the Arab League, has called for a truce between rebels and government ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN chief urges to bring perpetrators of deadly Beirut bombing to justice Nzweek UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 20 — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Saturday voiced his outrage over Friday's bombing attack in the Lebanese capital of Beirut, which left Wissam al-Hassan, a senior Lebanese security official, and seven others dead. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A bright and shining Libyan lie Fresno Bee We had asked for a United Nations resolution for humanitarian aid and a no-fly zone to intervene in Libya, but then deliberately exceeded it by bombing Gadhafi's forces -- after bypassing the U.S. Congress in favor of a go-ahead from the Arab League. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China welcomes UN, AL leaders' call for Syria ceasefire during Islamic festival Xinhua BEIJING, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- China on Saturday said it welcomes the statement by leaders of the United Nations and the League of Arab States (AL) which called for a ceasefire in conflict-torn Syria during the upcoming Islamic festival of Eid al-Adha. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cast your vote for energy independence phillyBurbs.com Also, the United States is one of the richest nations in the world, with its enormous coal reserves. So, since the United States is one of the richest nations in the world because of its natural energy, why then are we in a recession/depression? Why ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| International monitors at US polling places draw criticism The Hill United Nations-affiliated election monitors from Europe and central Asia will be at polling places around the U.S. looking for voter suppression activities by conservative groups, a concern raised by civil rights groups during a meeting this week. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Approved Draft Resolutions Falkland Islands News Network The other draft resolutions approved without a vote today concerned: the importance of promoting the educational advancement of the inhabitants of Non-Self-Governing Territories, and the responsibility of the United Nations towards the people of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| One Place where Obama and Romney Agree OpEdNews The same holds true for other developed nations where taxes are much higher than in the United States: Denmark 49%, Sweden 47.9%, Belgium 46.8%, France 44.6%, Finland 43.6%, Norway 43.6%, and Austria 43.4%. All these nations are known to have ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Demand for Deere's products makes stock an attractive buy The Spokesman Review The agriculture industry isn't likely to disappear anytime soon, and that's a plus for Deere (NYSE: DE), the world's largest manufacturer of agricultural machinery. Deere commands a 50 percent market share in the United States and generates more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| PICKET: Report - Israel says Obama admin 'had not informed' them of upcoming ... Washington Times (blog) "It's not true that the United States and Iran have agreed to one-on-one talks or any meeting after the American elections," he said in a statement. "We continue to work with the P-5 on a diplomatic solution and have said from the outset that we would ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Lanka scores low marks for technical knowledge in UN report The Sunday Times Sri Lanka Focusing on bridging regional disparities for human development, the Sri Lanka Human Development Report released by the United Nations Development Programme paints a bleak picture of the country. According to the report, Sri Lanka has slid down the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Developed Nations pledged to double funds for biodiversity Newstrack India The latest version of United Nations' Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) seminar may be marked as a successful global conference as a concrete result came out from this global environmental seminar. According to reports, the developed nations, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 10 nations that control the world's gold MarketWatch The World Gold Council said that research showed that a 1% change in money supply, six months prior, in the United States, Europe, India and Turkey tends to increase the price of gold by 0.9%, 0.5%, 0.7% and 0.05%, respectively. The Council also said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Syrian opposition at home welcomes Brahimi's cease-fire proposal Xinhua DAMASCUS, Oct.20 (Xinhua) -- A number of leading Syrian opposition figures at home welcomed on Saturday the cease-fire proposal put forward by the UN-Arab League (AL) joint envoy Lakhdar Brahimi, who has recently called for a halt of fighting in Syria ... See all stories on this topic » |
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