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| Clinton, UN envoy to meet over Syria USA TODAY 5:45AM EST December 6. 2012 - DUBLIN (AP) — The top U.S. and Russian diplomats will hold a surprise meeting Thursday with the United Nations' peace envoy for Syria, signaling fresh hopes of an international breakthrough to end the Arab country's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| African Union appeals for UN funding for Mali force Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The African Union appealed on Wednesday for U.N. funding for a military operation to combat Islamist extremists in northern Mali after U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon cautiously recommended the Security Council approve the force ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN summit votes to support Internet eavesdropping CNET A United Nations summit has adopted confidential recommendations proposed by China that will help network providers target BitTorrent uploaders, detect trading of copyrighted MP3 files, and, critics say, accelerate Internet censorship in repressive ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Palestinians urge UN action on Israeli settlements USA TODAY 2012 - UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Palestinians demanded urgent action by the U.N. Security Council and the international community on Wednesday to halt Israel's "illegal settlement campaign." Palestinian Charge d'Affaires Feda Abdelhady Nasser said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Should Put UN Climate Conferences on Ice Heritage.org The Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is currently holding its 18th meeting in Doha, Qatar. The two-week conference ending on December 7 is intended to jump-start the stalled negotiations ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Farm investments need to rise to beat hunger-UN Reuters ROME Dec 6 (Reuters) - Investment in agriculture must increase substantially to reduce hunger in a world struggling with high and volatile food prices, the United Nations food agency said in a report on Thursday. About 870 million people, or one in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Our Opinion: U.N. treaty shot down by GOP Times Record News Shame on you, lawmakers, for rejecting a treaty modeled after the Americans with Disabilities Act and could have championed our own dedication to human rights simply because a small, vocal constituency hates these two words, United Nations. Contrary to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cuban Officials Attack UN Ruling on Imprisonment of American New York Times Cuba reacted angrily on Wednesday to a United Nations ruling that Havana's imprisonment of Alan Gross, an American contractor, was arbitrary, and it denied assertions that Mr. Gross's health was deteriorating and that he might have cancer. Josefina ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN-based media organization launches UNEARTH News Sacramento Bee 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Award-winning MediaGlobal News – an independent news organization based at United Nations Headquarters in New York City – is proud to announce the online launch of UNEARTH News, a new and distinct voice ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Golan troops to deploy armor on spillover fears Jerusalem Post PARIS - United Nations forces based inside Syria to monitor a longtime ceasefire between Syria and Israel will bring in armor to reinforce their security because of a threat posed by an influx of Syrian rebels, the UN peacekeeping chief said. The UN ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Shows Signs of Flexibility at UN Climate Discussions Businessweek President Barack Obama's envoy at United Nations global-warming negotiations said he's willing to participate in discussions on the issue of fairness in how nations plan to curb climate change, paving the way for drafting a new treaty by 2015. Todd ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Top UN relief official urges Myanmar's leaders to support humanitarian efforts - Associated Press of Pakistan UNITED NATIONS, Dec 6 (APP): On a visit to a Myanmar state wracked by inter-communal violence, the top United Nations relief official Wednesday called on the country's leaders to support UN and other humanitarian efforts in the region.The trust is not ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rutgers Model UN a truly diplomatic experience phillyBurbs.com (blog) For four days last month, New Brunswick, N.J., was abuzz with model UN participants at the annual Rutgers Model United Nations. Students represented different countries and had to solve specific problems, such as energy security and the Gaza Strip, as ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN to grab net control at ITU WCIT boondoggle? Perhaps not. Computerworld (blog) WCIT, the meeting of the United Nations' International Telecommunications Union (ITU), is said to be plotting to seize control of the Internet. Naturally, this has many right-thinking people up in arms. But it also has a few less-sane voices speaking up. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN warns of food crisis as conflict in Syria continues Los Angeles Times BEIRUT -- Escalating violence and chaos in Syria are making it more difficult for people to find food, the United Nations World Food Program is warning. "The food security situation for many Syrians is rapidly deteriorating with the intensification of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN Set to Delay Hot Air Debate as Surplus Harmless Until 2020 Bloomberg Unused greenhouse-gas emission permits from the first five- year period of the protocol won't have buyers in the second phase starting next year, according to officials from the European Union and the United Nations. That may avoid the risk of trading ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| New York prosecutors drop sexual abuse case against UN employee Chicago Tribune UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Manhattan District Attorney's office has dropped a sexual abuse case against a mid-level U.N. official arrested in June, the official's attorneys said on Wednesday. Dushyant Joshi, who works on the U.N. human resources ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| NY Synagogue's Leaders Celebrate Palestinians' UN Victory, Angering ... Algemeiner The three rabbis, cantor, board president and executive director of Manhattan's Congregation B'nai Jeshurun, reacting to the Palestinians' upgrade to nonmember observer state status at the UN, sent an email to congregants lauding the move prior to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| AP Interview: UN chief blames rich for warming Phys.Org U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks to a journalist during an exclusive interview with the Associated Press, in Doha, Qatar,Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012. Ban has hinted that he would not favor an asylum deal for Syrian President Bashir Assad as a way ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sen. Kerry: Rejection of UN treaty on disabled rights a 'slap in the face' The Hill (blog) said Wednesday that the defeat of a United Nations treaty to ban discrimination against people with disabilities was a "slap in the face." Kerry expressed dismay that his colleagues had failed to ratify the treaty despite the presence of former Sen ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Readies Attack on Internet as Obama Dithers Town Hall While talk of the United States tumbling over a so-called "fiscal cliff" dominates news cycles in the nation's capital and other major cities, on the other side of the planet, the United Nations is quietly but relentlessly pressing to take control of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Congress to UN: Don't even think about Internet regulations CNET The summit is convened by the 193 members of the U.N.'s International Telecommunications Union, which was chartered in 1865 to oversee international telegraph regulations. The House passed a similar resolution in August, after government officials ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| At UN, Rwanda Derides Free Ride for Genocidaires, Good Fellas in Bamako Inner City Press UNITED NATIONS, December 5 -- The 1994 genocide in Rwanda echoed through the UN Security Council on Wednesday evening. In a session on the ad hoc tribunals, the last speaker was Rwanda's Permanent Representative Gasana, now also a minister. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Challenges, hope seen in Yemen UPI.com Jamal Benomar, a U.N. special adviser on Yemen, briefed the U.N. Security Council on developments in the country. Citizens there have found the "gun as a tool to answer the legitimate aspirations has passed and a peaceful solution can emerge from the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Malaysia calls on un members to suppot UNRWA New Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has called on all member states of the United Nations to continue supporting the work of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency. Its permanent representative to the UN Datuk Hussein Haniff said Malaysia and its people were ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Rohingya camps in western Myanmar 'dire': UN envoy AFP YANGON — The UN's humanitarian chief has described conditions for thousands of displaced Muslim Rohingya in western Myanmar as "dire" and said both Muslim and Buddhist communities are living in fear. Valerie Amos, who toured violence-racked ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US lawmakers vote against UN Internet regulation Phys.Org The US House of Representatives voted unanimously Wednesday to oppose any efforts to give the United Nations new authority to regulate the Internet. Representative Greg Walden, pictured in 2010, said ahead of the vote that lawmakers should "send a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Special Representative on Migration and Development hails Phl as model ... Philippine Information Agency Philippine representatives to these meetings, led by Ambassador Evan P. Garcia, Permanent Representative of the Philippines to the United Nations Offices in Geneva, reported that the Philippines' unwavering work for the protection of overseas Filipino ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Congress: Oppose UN treaties that infringe Ravalli Republic Call or write to members of the U.S. Senate, including Sens. Jon Tester and Max Baucus, and tell them we want them to vote NO on all United Nations international treaties that will infringe on American sovereignty. This includes U.N. control over the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN chief calls for more efforts to reach negotiated solution on Abyei Sudan Tribune December 5, 2012 (WASHINGTON) — United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has urged Sudan and South Sudan to reach a negotiated solution on the final status of Abyei, days before the end of an ultimatum posed by the African Union to the two ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Israel, Palestinians escalate settlement showdown U.S. News & World Report The settlement push — Israel's retaliation for the Palestinians' success in winning U.N. recognition of a de facto state — has touched off an escalating international showdown. Palestinians claim the construction would deal a death blow to Mideast ... See all stories on this topic » |
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