United Nations
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 10:45
It also calls on the United Nations secretary general to submit progress reports, and while it does not threaten sanctions, it promises to take “further steps” against those who do not comply.
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 10:20
A UN report has condemned human rights abuses committed by both sides in the conflict in South Sudan - it cites mass killings, rape and the targeting of civilians along ethnic lines.
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 10:17
Britain is donating more than £90million a year to Somalia despite strong warnings that its corrupt government is arming Al Qaeda-backed terrorists.
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 10:10
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon, deeming the crisis in the Central African Republic (CAR) a "calamity", on Thursday called for a beefed up of "unified command" of African Union (AU), French and UN forces to halt deadly sectarian violence in the African country.
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 09:48
Ban Ki-moon wants international community to send extra 3,000 troops and police to central African nation amid violence.
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 09:13
The US will work with the United Nations Security Council to hold accountable those who attack UN bases, carry out looting or kill aid workers in South Sudan, its envoy hinted on Friday.
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 08:36
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday appealed to the international community to urgently send another 3,000 troops and police to Central African Republic in an effort to stop violence between Christians and Muslims that threatens to spiral into genocide.
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.
Friday, February 21, 2014 - 09:25
At least 500 people are known to have been executed in 2013 --including 57 in public -- but that the number may be as high as 625.