United Nations

  • Nov 4, 2022
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Russian 'dirty bomb' story will not be the last

The UN nuclear agency finds no evidence of undeclared nuclear activity as Russia claims Ukraine plans a 'dirty bomb'

Ukraine
  • Nov 2, 2022
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Turkey shows persuasive power on Russia-Ukraine deal

Russia has agreed to come back to the Ukraine grain export deal, and Turkey seems to have convinced it to do so

Russia
  • Oct 28, 2022
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Foreign intervention in Haiti may prove necessary

Foreign deployments in Haiti would be controversial, sensitive and difficult, but they may be needed to restore order

Haiti
  • Oct 14, 2022
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Yemen’s war will restart if UN talks fail

A six-month-long truce in Yemen ended on October 2 as UN-sponsored talks failed

Yemen
  • Oct 13, 2022
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Nuclear talk paralysis will encourage Iranian meddling

Iran confirmed yesterday that it has upgraded centrifuges that are not permitted under the original nuclear deal

Iran
  • Oct 10, 2022
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Foreign deployments to Haiti would be controversial

Any increased external engagement in Haiti will be controversial both domestically and internationally

Haiti
  • Oct 7, 2022
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UN pressure is troublesome distraction for Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, desperate to ease its economic crisis, faces renewed scrutiny over crimes committed during the civil war

Sri Lanka
  • Oct 7, 2022
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UN human rights vote reveals China's influence

The UN Human Rights Council yesterday voted down a proposal to hold a debate on Xinjiang

China