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| Cheering UN Palestine Vote, Synagogue Tests Its Members New York Times The statement, at a time when the United Nations' vote was opposed by the governments of the United States and Israel, as well as by the leadership of many American Jewish organizations, reflected a divide among American Jews and a willingness to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN experts: Rwanda led rebels in capture of Goma Boston.com UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. experts accused the Rwandan military of commanding Congolese rebel forces in their recent capture of the strategic city of Goma, saying a top Rwandan commander traveled to Congo to oversee the offensive and hundreds of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The UN may have given birth to a new peace paradigm Haaretz State-to-state contacts between Israel and Palestine could be positive outcome of the Palestinian victory at the UN after the failure of final-status talks based on the Oslo accords. If we can agree on borders, security and a Palestinian capital, we ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN chief urges N. Korea to reconsider rocket launch USA TODAY 2012 - UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly urged North Korea on Tuesday to reconsider its decision to launch a rocket which would be "a clear violation" U.N. sanctions. The U.N. chief also urged Pyongyang to suspend all ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN chief warns regime of Syria's Assad against using chemical weapons Newser U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday urged Syria's regime against using its stockpile of chemical weapons, warning of "huge consequences" if Bashar Assad resorts to such weapons of mass destruction. Article continues below ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN's Ban Seeks Details on $100 Billion in Climate Pledges Businessweek UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon joined developing nations to press for more details on how rich nations plan to reach a three-year-old pledge to provide $100 billion in annual aid by 2020 to fight global warming, weighing in on an issue that's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN rights boss urges Iran to free hunger-striking lawyer Chicago Tribune GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations' top human rights official on Tuesday urged Iran to free an imprisoned female lawyer whose health is deteriorating due to a hunger strike and to lift a travel ban on her family. U.N. High Commissioner for Human ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN makes urgent call for Yemen dialogue NDTV United Nations: The United Nations made an urgent call on Tuesday for Yemen's political parties to initiate a national dialogue, warning that its transition was under threat. The UN-brokered power transition deal that eased president Ali Abdullah Saleh ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ramallah Reacts to UN Vote New York Times Alert icon. Loading... Published on Dec 4, 2012 by TheNewYorkTimes. The Times's Jodi Rudoren on the mixed reaction in the West Bank to news that more than 130 countries voted to upgrade Palestine to a nonmember observer state in the United Nations. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Republican opposition downs UN disability treaty The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Led by Republican opposition, the Senate on Tuesday rejected a United Nations treaty on the rights of the disabled that is modeled after the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act. With 38 Republicans casting "no" votes, the 61-38 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN holds funding appeal in Mogadishu Boston.com MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The United Nations has launched its aid appeal for Somalia in the capital, Mogadishu, for the first time in two decades. The U.N. on Tuesday said that $1.3 billion is needed for programs from 2013-2015 that will assist 3.8 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Senate Republicans block UN disabilities treaty Los Angeles Times The Senate rejected a United Nations treaty aimed at banning discrimination against individuals with disabilities Tuesday, falling five votes short of the two-thirds needed in a 61-38 vote. The U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN forum told that halting business involvement in human rights abuse may ... UN News Centre 4 December 2012 – Addressing the largest global forum to date on the impact of global business on human rights, the United Nations human rights chief today called on delegates to focus on a potential need for heightened legal standards when it comes to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Warning: The UN is coming for your Internet Fox News The goal of delegates there is to grab control of the World Wide Web away from the United States, and hand it to a UN body of bureaucrats, the International Telecommunications Union or ITU. It'll be the biggest power grab in the UN's history, as well ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Hatch, Lee praise UN treaty rejection Salt Lake Tribune Utah's Republican senators joined 36 of their colleagues in voting against the treaty, which they fear would lead to the United Nations dictating how U.S. parents could educate their children. The treaty fell five votes short of the two-thirds ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Hypocrites New York Observer Israel long ago learned that it can expect little sympathy and even less justice at the United Nations. The organization's high-minded diplomats from around the world have been known to remain silent while terrorist missiles land on Israeli soil, but ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN head says world is in a race against time Aljazeera.com Ban Ki-Moon, the secretary-general of the United Nations has stated that the world is in a race against time against climate change. The COP18 UN Summit in Doha will conclude on Friday, giving the delegates two more days to agree on targets for cutting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ottawa softens position on Palestinian aid Globe and Mail Instead, after a 90-minute meeting with four temporarily recalled Canadian envoys to the United Nations and the Middle East, Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said Ottawa will keep an eye on what the Palestinians do next, and support a return to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Republicans block UN treaty to protect people with disabilities Reuters The Senate voted 61-38 to pass the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, falling short of the 66 votes needed to ratify the treaty. The former Republican presidential nominee and Senate majority leader from Kansas tried ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Senate rebuffs Dole's appeal for passage of UN disability treaty The Seattle Times Bob Dole, his 89-year-old body now weakened by age, illness and war injuries, sat quietly in a wheelchair on the Senate floor Tuesday, watching the debate over a United Nations treaty on the rights of the disabled. More than 43 years ago, Dole ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Kicks Off Global Youth Forum in Bali, Indonesia: 2000 Youth Delegates ... Sacramento Bee 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- United Nations — Today 2,000 young people representing over 126 nations joined forces with global artists, nonprofits, corporate and government leaders, to debut the mPowering Mobile Platform, a first-ever, entertainment-driven ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Upgrade Could Shift Israeli-Arab Conflict to the Courtroom Algemeiner Israel and the Palestinians have fought each other on many battlefields and many diplomatic fronts for decades, but the passing of the resolution upgrading the Palestinians' status at the United Nations indicates the next war between the two might take ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Senate GOP Kills Controversial UN Disability Treaty The New American Responding to a tsunami of organized opposition against a highly controversial United Nations disability treaty known as the "UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities" (CRPD), on December 4, 38 GOP senators voted against a coalition of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN disabilities treaty rejected by US Senate GlobalPost The US Senate on Tuesday voted against the United States' signing a United Nations treaty that declares all citizens, regardless of ability, deserve to live in dignity, safety and equality under the law, ABC News reported. While prominent Republicans ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| At Qatar climate talks, UN head rejects warming doubts USA TODAY Richer countries, including the USA, "should take leadership on climate change. climate conference qatar. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the opening of the high-level segment of the annual U.N. climate talks in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| After PA UN Bid Israel Should Extend Jerusalem's Municipal Lines and Embrace ... Algemeiner The November 29, 2012 UN vote to upgrade the Palestinian Authority (PA) to a "non-member observer state" – in violation of the 1993 Oslo Accords – was an expected derivative of Israel's policy towards the PA since 1993 – critical concessions, retreats, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN volunteers day Independent There are 7,700 United Nations Volunteers (UNV) worldwide. Today they are celebrating their efforts to prevent conflicts, help societies recover from fighting and promote sustainable development,. Volunteering embraces all people, from activist who ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Open Internet Is Threatened by UN's Closed-door Meeting in Dubai Huffington Post The International Telecommunication Union, a low-profile United Nations agency that's sponsoring the meeting, sets out the technical standards for the world's communication technologies. The last time the group met was in 1988, when the information ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Kofi Annan, Former UN Secretary-General, to Speak at Opening of 2013 NAFSA ... The Herald | HeraldOnline.com WASHINGTON, Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Nobel Peace Prize winner and former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan will be the opening speaker at NAFSA: Association of International Educators' 2013 Annual Conference and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Senate rejects U.N. treaty on disabled UPI.com UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- The Senate voted Tuesday to reject a U.N. treaty protecting rights of disabled people, with opponents warning its terms "would be forced on" the United States. Six Republicans voted with Democrats in favor of ratifying ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Locals weigh in on the UN Tallahassee.com Sawsan Awad, a native of the West Bank town of Tulkarm, spent much of Thursday evening celebrating on Facebook with family and friends as they reveled over that day's historic vote in the United Nations granting Palestine non-member status. Awad, who ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CFR Pushes End to Sovereignty at UN's Doha Climate Summit The New American The UN Climate Summit in Doha, Qatar, (see here and here) is in its second week, headed for completion on Friday, December 7. Most analysts and observers expect little in the way of major developments or breakthrough agreements to come out of it. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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