United Nations
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 - 09:20
He accused Ansar al-Shariah of seeking to “make the situation in Tunisia like in Egypt - but fortunately, this was not the case.”
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 13:28
The United Nations has established a new peacekeeping brigade in Congo with a mandate to use force against rebel groups in the country’s east, including M23, one of the militias at the heart of nearly two decades of conflict.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 09:17
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma on Sunday in New York discussed ways to further strengthen the relationship between the two organisations.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 07:25
Long-delayed nationwide elections, due to be held on Tuesday, postponed to September 28 as UN mediates dispute.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 06:48
The statement, Nawaf said, stressed on the need to provide Lebanon with coordinated international support so that it can face the ongoing challenges threatening security and stability.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 06:18
The U.N. warned on Sunday against retaliatory attacks in Iraq after two blasts killed 73 people in a Shiite area of Baghdad, a day after a Sunni mosque bombing.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 10:11
Spokesperson Marie Harf addresses the United Nation's Syria Report, Iran's release of prisoners, P5+1 proposal and nuclear program. President Obama's letter to Iranian President Rouhani, Sudanese President Bashir's visa request, Egyptian assistance, Mexico's severe weather condition and other issues.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 09:54
Spokesperson Marie Harf addresses Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir's visa application, a killed Afghan Election Commissioner, Syria's chemical weapons issues, Bahrain's case of Khalil al Marzooq,and Iran's release of prisoners.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:45
Why does the international community intervene in some conflicts and not others, and what are the laws governing such interventions?
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 08:17
In the Great Lakes region of Africa, UNHCR is urgently seeking an extra US$21.4 million for its underfunded operations in Uganda for refugees who have fled from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).