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Ban condemns deadly attacks in Nigerian city of Kano
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Sunday, 22 January 2012
Ban condemns deadly attacks in Nigerian city of Kano
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned today the multiple attacks across the northern Nigerian city of Kano, which resulted in large-scale casualties and massive destruction to property.Read Full Article ...
 
Scores dead as Nigerian city attacked
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Sunday, 22 January 2012
Scores dead as Nigerian city attacked
Nigeria imposed a 24-hour curfew Saturday in the northern city of Kano after assailants killed scores of people and wounded others in a hail of gunfire and coo...
 
Cypriot leaders meet at another UN summit as hopes fade away
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Sunday, 22 January 2012
Cypriot leaders meet at another UN summit as hopes fade away
The second and final round of trilateral meetings between the leaders of the two Cypriot communities and the UN chief kicks off today on Long Island and will d...
 
Cypriot leaders meet at another UN summit as hopes fade away
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Sunday, 22 January 2012
Cypriot leaders meet at another UN summit as hopes fade away
The second and final round of trilateral meetings between the leaders of the two Cypriot communities and the UN chief kicks off today on Long Island and will d...
 
Ban voices concern over tensions between Sudan and South Sudan
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
Ban voices concern over tensions between Sudan and South Sudan
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today voiced deep concern over continuing tensions along the border between Sudan and South Sudan, as well as the current crisis ...
 
Cabinet lost chances to form tribunal
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
Cabinet lost chances to form tribunal
The government blew at least six opportunities to halt the International Criminal Court process and have post-election violence suspects tried at home.Read Ful...
 
At Holocaust remembrance ceremony, UN urges protection of children from war
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
At Holocaust remembrance ceremony, UN urges protection of children from war
The United Nations held today a remembrance service to honour the memory of the estimated six million Jews and countless others killed in the Nazi death camps ...
 
Côte d'Ivoire: UN condemns violence during meeting of former ruling party
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
Côte d'Ivoire: UN condemns violence during meeting of former ruling party
The United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) strongly condemned today the incidents that left many people injured during a meeting of the former ru...
 
Ban condemns deadly attacks in Nigerian city of Kano
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
Ban condemns deadly attacks in Nigerian city of Kano
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned today the multiple attacks across the northern Nigerian city of Kano, which resulted in large-scale casualties...
 
Nigeria attacks: Police mum on casualty figures
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
Nigeria attacks: Police mum on casualty figures
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigeria Police have yet to give an updated ballpark casualty figure after initially confirming, in a statement issued by spokesman ...
 
UNODC and London-based watchmakers in timely partnership to help victims of human trafficking
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
UNODC and London-based watchmakers in timely partnership to help victims of human trafficking
Backes and Strauss, the London-based watchmakers, have decided to support UNODC in raising funds for victims of human trafficking by launching an exclusive lin...
 
Blue for good: fashion with a conscience for victims of human trafficking
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
Blue for good: fashion with a conscience for victims of human trafficking
Blue for good: fashion with a conscience for victims of human trafficking As part of its efforts to forge partnerships with the private sector, the UNODC Blue ...
 
Secretary General calls for action by all to end scourge of corruption
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
Secretary General calls for action by all to end scourge of corruption
Press Release Secretary General calls for action by all to end scourge of corruption Vienna - 9 December 2011 - As the world marks the International Anti-Corru...
 
Enemy at the gates? Libyans storm NTC headquarters
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
Enemy at the gates? Libyans storm NTC headquarters
Some 200 Libyan protesters stormed the headquarters of the country’s transitional government on Saturday in a show of frustration with the slow pace of nationa...
 
Rebuilding Kenya after chaos not an easy task
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
Rebuilding Kenya after chaos not an easy task
The ruling tomorrow on the two Kenya cases at the International Criminal Court is historic. The cases will have a bearing on the next General Election and are ...
 
African states urged to decentralise civil registration services
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
African states urged to decentralise civil registration services
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A continental symposium on statistics has called for decentralization of civil registration service in Africa down to the lowe...
 
Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 12-01-21
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 12-01-21
G/C side prepared for Greentree meeting, Deputy Spokesman says The President of the Republic Demetris Christofias and his aides are fully prepared for the Gree...
 
Article 19 wants jailed ex-Gambian minister, co-accused released
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
Article 19 wants jailed ex-Gambian minister, co-accused released
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The international human rights body, Article 19, has urged the Gambian government to quash the conviction of former information ministe...
 
Africa: Researchers Outline Food Security-Climate Change Road Map in Science
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
Africa: Researchers Outline Food Security-Climate Change Road Map in Science
By Staff Writer WASHINGTON While last month’s climate negotiations in Durban made incremental progress toward helping farmers adapt to climate change and reduc...
 
East Africa: Ban Voices Concern Over Tensions Between Sudan and South Sudan
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
East Africa: Ban Voices Concern Over Tensions Between Sudan and South Sudan
UN News (New York)-Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today voiced deep concern over continuing tensions along the border between Sudan and South Sudan, as well as ...
 
South Sudan: Juba Will Continue Talks With Khartoum Despite Halting Oil Production
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Saturday, 21 January 2012
South Sudan: Juba Will Continue Talks With Khartoum Despite Halting Oil Production
Sudan Tribune (Paris)-South Sudan said on Friday that it will continue to negotiate with Khartoum over post-independence issues despite announcing that it is s...
 
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