Somini Sengupta
Friday, February 21, 2014 - 11:49
The resolution includes a threat of punitive measures, though not actual enforcement language.
Friday, February 21, 2014 - 11:49
The resolution includes a threat of punitive measures, though not actual enforcement language.
Wednesday, February 5, 2014 - 08:49
United Nations investigators say in a new report that children in Syria have been sexually abused in government detention, recruited to fight with the opposition, tortured and used as civilian shields.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 12:01
The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to impose a travel ban on and freeze the assets of people suspected of war crimes in Central African Republic.
Thursday, December 19, 2013 - 07:18
The American ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, landed in this besieged capital early on Thursday with what she called a blunt and simple message: The United States is watching.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 08:45
Having helped rout one powerful rebel group in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, United Nations peacekeepers are expected to turn their attention to subduing another, diplomats said Wednesday, as the Security Council prepared to draft a statement on the next steps in that vast, mineral-rich country.
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 08:45
Having helped rout one powerful rebel group in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, United Nations peacekeepers are expected to turn their attention to subduing another, diplomats said Wednesday, as the Security Council prepared to draft a statement on the next steps in that vast, mineral-rich country.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 09:13
He described Mr. Rouhani as a beguiling figure who used reassuring words to mask malevolent intentions.