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UN staff leaves unrest-hit Myanmar state News24 Rohingya protesters gather in front of a United Nations regional office in Bangkok to call for an end to the ongoing unrest and violence in Myanmar's Rakhine State. (Sakchai Lalit, AP) Yangon - The United Nations on Monday said it had begun evacuating ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN 'begins evacuation' from unrest-hit Myanmar state The National YANGON // The United Nations today began evacuating staff from its base in western Myanmar where fierce sectarian unrest has seen deadly clashes between Muslims and Buddhists. Ashok Nigam, UN resident and humanitarian coordinator in Yangon, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN's FAO Says Targets to Reduce Child Labor May Be Missed Bloomberg International targets to eliminate the worst forms of child labor will be missed unless countries step up efforts to reduce unpaid work by children in farming, the United Nations' Food & Agriculture Organization said. About 130 million child laborers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN begins evacuations after Burmese violence Herald Sun THE United Nations has started evacuating staff from its base in western Burma where there have been deadly clashes between Muslims and Buddhists. The UN's Ashok Nigam said roughly 44 international staff and their families were leaving Maungdaw in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
New Syrian opposition leader urges decisive UN action Reuters By Mariam Karouny | ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The new leader of the main Syrian opposition umbrella group urged world powers on Sunday to protect civilians from President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown and take decisive action at the United Nations that could ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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UN fires Afghan officials over $1.4B police fund mismanagement Fox News KABUL – The United Nations fired three officials running its $1.4 billion Afghanistan police trust fund as the first step in what is expected to be a broader shake-up at the program currently facing an internal investigation of mismanagement, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Syria's Sieda Calls on UN to Use Force to Protect Civilians BusinessWeek By Glen Carey on June 10, 2012 The new leader of the Syrian National Council urged the United Nations to authorize the use of force to protect civilians from "annihilation" at the hands of President Bashar al-Assad's loyalists. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Liberia, Ivory Coast disagree over deadly ambush on UN Christian Science Monitor The ambush killed seven UN peackeepers, eight civilians, and a soldier. Cote d'Ivoire's Minister of Defense Paul Koffi Koffi has put forth the idea of sending troops into Liberia to clear militants who are are carrying out cross-border attacks. See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN withdrawing staff from scene of unrest in western Myanmar CNN (blog) The United Nations said Monday that it has begun pulling staff out of a western state of Myanmar where the government has declared a state of emergency following clashes between Muslims and Buddhists. The inter-ethnic violence in the state of Rakhine ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Syrians suffer - UN paralysed The Australian (blog) AS the bloodbath in Syria continues, with grotesque new atrocities being committed on a daily basis, the international community must not allow itself to be frozen into inaction or acquiescence by the veto wielded at the United Nations by President ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN and Bahrain Commission for Protection of Marine Resources, Environment and ... AME Info In line with the preparations for the United Nations Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development, the UN Country Team in Bahrain jointly with the Public Commission for the Protection of Marine Resources, Environment & Wildlife, held a press conference ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN proposes Arab green fund Trade Arabia A regional fund aimed at sponsoring environmental projects in the Arab world such as desertification, dust storms, renewable energy, food security and access to freshwater has been proposed by a UN body. The United Nations Environmental Programme ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN begins Burma evacuation after clashes Sky News Australia UN begins Burma evacuation after clashes Updated: 17:31, Monday June 11, 2012 The United Nations has started evacuating staff from its base in western Burma where there have been deadly clashes between Muslims and Buddhists. More than 40 international ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN Calls On Central Asia To Build Dry Ports Bernama ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 11 (Bernama) -- The United Nations has called on central Asian countries to build dry ports to support the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)'s effort to develop an intergovernmental agreement on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
New Syrian opposition leader urges decisive UN action TVNZ The new leader of the main Syrian opposition umbrella group has urged world powers to protect civilians from President Bashar al-Assad's crackdown and take decisive action at the United Nations that could be implemented by force. See all stories on this topic » | ||
UPDATE 3-New Syrian opposition leader urges decisive UN action Chicago Tribune Abdelbasset Sida, elected leader of the Syrian National Council (SNC) at a meeting in Istanbul, said countries should "stop the killing machine in a decisive decision under (United Nations) Chapter 7". If the UN Security Council could not reach ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN Observers Reach Reported Site Of Massacre In Syria Newsroom America By Newsroom America Staff at 2:15 pm Eastern (Newsroom America) -- After earlier obstructions, UN observers reached the Syrian village of Mazraat al-Qubeir, where a massacre of civilians reportedly took place on Wednesday. "We found the village empty ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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7 UN peacekeepers killed in Ivory Coast BusinessGhana The United Nations said seven UN peacekeepers from Niger were ambushed and killed while on patrol Friday in the Ivory Coast town of Tai. The head of the UN peacekeeping mission in Ivory Coast condemned the attack as "a severe violation of international ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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United Nations, Twin Cities once shared close ties Bloomington Pantagraph BLOOMINGTON — Earlier this spring, several local residents expressed dismay over the display of the United Nations flag at Bloomington City Hall. The flag had been there so long and attracted so little attention that no one is entirely sure exactly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Official Complains to Visiting UN Expert Against Human Rights Reports On Country AllAfrica.com The newly-appointed United Nations Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Sudan, Mashood Baderin, arrived in the capital Khartoum on Sunday and held meetings with government officials who criticized reports of international human rights ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN declaration could have extreme consequences NewsOK.com When James Anaya, United Nations special rapporteur for the rights of indigenous people, visited Oklahoma last month to take testimony from American Indian tribal officials, we questioned the point of the whole exercise. Anaya was supposedly interested ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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PPAL, UN Agencies Launch Program For Adolescent Girls' Empowerment The Inquirer The Planned Parenthood Association of Liberia (PPAL) in collaboration with five UN agencies, including UNICEF, UNFPA, WHO, UN Women and UNESCO has launched a program to address the sexual and reproductive health of adolescent girls (ASRH) in five ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN head calls on Bahrain to foster development goals on an environmentally ... Bahrain News Agency Address a press conference in cooperation with Bahrain's Public Commission for Protection of Marine Resources, Environment and Wildlife and United Nation's Environment Programme. Grohmann said the challenges that Bahrain faces are water scarcity and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN rep: T&T has to address crime Trinidad Guardian United Nations' resident co-ordinator Marcia de Castro says T&T has a lot to be proud of after 50 years of independence but a lot of the strides the country has made can be lost if crime is not addressed. "The premise is that with escalating levels of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Israel's Prosor elected UN General Assembly VP Jewish Telegraphic Agency JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor, was elected as one of the vice presidents of the 67th United Nations General Assembly. Prosor was elected last Friday as one of 20 vice presidents for the upcoming session, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Red Cross, UN Sign MoU on Disaster Management AllAfrica.com By John Oba, 10 June 2012 The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNCHR) on disaster management and civil unrest in Nigeria. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Violence continues in Syria, new opposition leader pushes for UN action Newstrack India Damascus, June 11 (Xinhua-ANI): Fresh violence Sunday broke out in Syria amid growing worries of a full-scale civil war, and a newly-elected opposition leader increased pressure on the government by calling for UN actions. Armed groups fired Sunday a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Rio Summit: The world in figures Hindustan Times Following is a snapshot of the world ahead of the UN's June 20-22 Rio Summit on sustainable development. - Population: Seven billion today, a doubling since 1950, and set to rise to 9.3 billion by 2050, of which two-thirds will live in cities. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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UN Believe Switch to a Green Economy will Create 60 Million Jobs OilPrice.com By Charles Kennedy | Sun, 10 June 2012 00:00 | 0 Despite the continuing economic difficulties faced around the world, and the subsequent falling levels of investment as governments try to reduce their budgets, the UN is still pushing to create green ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Country Elected Vice President of UN General Assembly AllAfrica.com New York — Angola was on Friday elected one of the vice presidents of UN General Assembly during a meeting that served to elect Vuk Jeremi?, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, as President of its sixty-seventh session, voting by secret ballot ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN leaves Myanmar amid sectarian clashes New Europe The United Nations staff began to evacuate from parts of Myanmar where religious conflicts broke out between Muslims and Buddhists. UNDP representative Ashok Nigam confirmed that 40 employees of the UN have left the city of Maungdaw in Rakhine State, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Tick tock tick... Winnipeg Free Press The forthcoming United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro (Rio+20) June 20 to 22 has brought out the usual warnings of environmental doom. They have been greeted with the usual indifference: After all, there are seven ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Iran, Voice of the UN's Committee on Information Canada Free Press It's quite perverse enough that the United Nations would have a so-called Committee on Information whose members include such censorship-loving regimes as those of Belarus, China, Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, Zimbabwe and Syria. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Liberia seals Ivory Coast border BreakingNews.ie Ivorian government forces vowed to hunt down those responsible for an ambush that killed at least seven United Nations peacekeepers as Liberia sealed its border amid fears that the gunmen had used the country to stage the attack. See all stories on this topic » |
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