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South Sudan shoot-out kills 37, wounds U.N. policeman
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Friday, 03 February 2012
South Sudan shoot-out kills 37, wounds U.N. policeman
JUBA (Reuters) - A shoot-out among South Sudanese security forces using truck-mounted machineguns killed 37 people and injured a United Nations policeman Wednesday, U.N. and government officials said Friday.Read Full Article ...
 
Syria Resolution Turns on Russia’s Veto Power in UN Council
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Syria Resolution Turns on Russia’s Veto Power in UN Council
Qatar’s prime minister Hamad Bin Jasem al-Thani, seen here, right, said, “The Arab League can’t compromise on some points.” Photographer: Mario Tama/Getty Imag...
 
S.Sudan shoot-out kills 37, wounds UN policeman
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Friday, 03 February 2012
S.Sudan shoot-out kills 37, wounds UN policeman
JUBA - A shoot-out among South Sudanese security forces using truck-mounted machineguns killed 37 people and injured a United Nations policeman on Wednesday, U...
 
UN-backed court sentences key Khmer Rouge figure to life in prison on appeal
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Friday, 03 February 2012
UN-backed court sentences key Khmer Rouge figure to life in prison on appeal
The appeals chamber of the United Nations-backed tribunal in Cambodia trying cases of mass murder and other crimes committed under the Khmer Rouge regime sente...
 
Security Council Members Consider New Syria Resolution
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Security Council Members Consider New Syria Resolution
Members of the United Nations Security Council are considering Friday a new draft resolution to end the bloodshed in Syria.Read Full Article ...
 
Russia Says It Can't Support UN Syria Draft Resolution
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Russia Says It Can't Support UN Syria Draft Resolution
Russia's deputy foreign minister says his country "cannot support" a draft United Nations Security Council resolution on Syria.Read Full Article ...
 
Russia Stalls Syria Resolution as Death Toll Mounts
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Russia Stalls Syria Resolution as Death Toll Mounts
A toned-down United Nations Security Council resolution intended to resolve the Syrian crisis was on hold as U.N. ambassadors pushed for a Saturday vote but aw...
 
Do the dead outnumber the living?
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Do the dead outnumber the living?
The population of the planet reached seven billion in October, according to the United Nations. But what's the figure for all those who have lived before us? I...
 
UN Security Council meets on Syria
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Friday, 03 February 2012
UN Security Council meets on Syria
The United Nations Security Council will meet on Saturday to take up a much-negotiated resolution on Syria, a Western diplomat has said.Read Full Article ...
 
World Briefing | Europe: U.N. Court Upholds German Immunity From Suits by Victims of Nazi Atrocities
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Friday, 03 February 2012
World Briefing | Europe: U.N. Court Upholds German Immunity From Suits by Victims of Nazi Atrocities
The United Nations’ highest court confirmed on Friday that Germany has legal immunity from being sued in foreign courts by victims of Nazi atrocities.Read Full...
 
World Briefing | Africa: South Sudan: Violence at Peace Meeting
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Friday, 03 February 2012
World Briefing | Africa: South Sudan: Violence at Peace Meeting
More than 10 people were killed and a United Nations employee was shot and wounded when clashes broke out at a peace meeting in South Sudan, United Nations off...
 
S.Sudan shoot-out kills 37, wounds U.N. policeman
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Friday, 03 February 2012
S.Sudan shoot-out kills 37, wounds U.N. policeman
03 Feb 2012 23:43 Source: reuters // Reuters JUBA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A shoot-out among South Sudanese security forces using truck-mounted machineguns killed 37...
 
UN council to vote on Syria resolution Saturday
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Friday, 03 February 2012
UN council to vote on Syria resolution Saturday
04 Feb 2012 01:38 Source: reuters // Reuters * Unclear whether Russia will veto resolution-envoys * Russia hasn't submitted promised revision proposals * Most ...
 
UN Security Council to meet on Syria Saturday morning
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Friday, 03 February 2012
UN Security Council to meet on Syria Saturday morning
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council is scheduled to meet in an open session on the current situation in Syria, the UN Spokesperson's Off...
 
MSO holds Kashmir solidarity rally
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Friday, 03 February 2012
MSO holds Kashmir solidarity rally
PESHAWAR Activists of Muslim Students Organisation (MSO), district Peshawar, Friday held a rally to express solidarity with Kashmiri brethrens and stress a nee...
 
Boko Haram May Have Links With Criminals In W/Africa, Says UN Chief
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Boko Haram May Have Links With Criminals In W/Africa, Says UN Chief
PRESIDENT of the United Nations (UN) Security Council, Amb Kodjo Menen has said that there could be a strong connection between Boko Haram and criminal actors ...
 
UN Security Council to vote on Syria resolution as hundreds are killed in Homs
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Friday, 03 February 2012
UN Security Council to vote on Syria resolution as hundreds are killed in Homs
The United Nations Security Council will meet today to take up a much-negotiated resolution on Syria, a Western diplomat said.Read Full Article ...
 
S.Sudan shoot-out kills 37, wounds U.N. policeman
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Friday, 03 February 2012
S.Sudan shoot-out kills 37, wounds U.N. policeman
03 Feb 2012 23:43 Source: reuters // Reuters JUBA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A shoot-out among South Sudanese security forces using truck-mounted machineguns killed 37...
 
UN council to vote on Syria resolution Saturday
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Friday, 03 February 2012
UN council to vote on Syria resolution Saturday
04 Feb 2012 01:38 Source: reuters // Reuters * Unclear whether Russia will veto resolution-envoys * Russia hasn't submitted promised revision proposals * Most ...
 
Activists: Syrian Troops Kill More Than 217 in Homs
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Activists: Syrian Troops Kill More Than 217 in Homs
Human rights activists say Syrian armed forces have killed at least 217 people in the city of Homs as the United Nations gets ready to vote on a resolution aim...
 
Khushhalibank sponsors NUST’s moot
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Khushhalibank sponsors NUST’s moot
Islamabad - Khushhalibank, the largest microfinance bank in Pakistan, in line with encouraging the youth, sponsored National University of Sciences and Technol...
 
Activists Fight Green Projects, Seeing U.N. Plot
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Activists Fight Green Projects, Seeing U.N. Plot
Suspicious of government initiatives, protesters linked to the Tea Party are denouncing all manner of measures they equate with a 1992 United Nations resolutio...
 
Syria: Death Toll Rises as UN Prepares to Vote on Bashar al-Assad Resignation
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Syria: Death Toll Rises as UN Prepares to Vote on Bashar al-Assad Resignation
At the United Nations, the Security Council was due to meet later in the day to vote on a European-Arab draft resolution endorsing an Arab League plan calling ...
 
Sudan shootout kills 37
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Sudan shootout kills 37
A shootout among South Sudanese security forces using truck-mounted machineguns killed 37 people and injured a United Nations policeman on Wednesday, UN and go...
 
Somalia: Famine Over but Crisis Not Averted, Says U.N.
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Somalia: Famine Over but Crisis Not Averted, Says U.N.
An excellent harvest, good rains and food deliveries by numerous aid agencies have helped end famine in Somalia but food stocks could run out again in May, the...
 
U.N. Says Somalia Famine Has Ended, but Crisis Isn’t Over
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Friday, 03 February 2012
U.N. Says Somalia Famine Has Ended, but Crisis Isn’t Over
A bumper harvest and a surge in emergency food aid have ended a famine in Somalia that killed tens of thousands of people, the United Nations said on Friday.Re...
 
Syrian unrest escalates as UN resolution stalls
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Friday, 03 February 2012
Syrian unrest escalates as UN resolution stalls
DAMASCUS/UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- As clashes continue in Syria, the UN Security Council is scheduled to meet again Saturday morning to vote on a reso...
 
UN team to visit for talks on solving crisis
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Friday, 03 February 2012
UN team to visit for talks on solving crisis
A United Nations special team is scheduled to visit the country next Thursday for discussions on how to offer assistance in its transition back to democracy.Re...
 
U.N. Says Civilian Deaths In Afghanistan Rose in '11
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Friday, 03 February 2012
U.N. Says Civilian Deaths In Afghanistan Rose in '11
Increasing use of roadside bombs and a growth in deadly suicide bombings by Taliban-led insurgents brought the number of civilian deaths in Afghanistan to a re...
 
3,021 civilians killed in Afghanistan in 2011: UN
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Friday, 03 February 2012
3,021 civilians killed in Afghanistan in 2011: UN
KABUL, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- A total of 3,021 Afghan civilians had been killed in 2011, said United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) in its annua...
 
UN: Civilian deaths in Afghan war up for 5th straight year
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Friday, 03 February 2012
UN: Civilian deaths in Afghan war up for 5th straight year
KABUL - More than 3,000 civilians were killed in the war in Afghanistan in 2011, the fifth year in a row the number has risen, the United Nations said on Satur...
 
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