United Nations
SUDAN: Violence blights Darfur talks outlook
Rebels of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) yesterday attacked an oil field in the...
SudanCHINA/BURMA/INDIA/UN: Delhi, Beijing go easy on Burma
UN special envoy Ibrahim Gambari met officials in Beijing today.
ChinaIRAN: Larijani resignation suggests nuclear hardening
Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani resigned on Saturday from his role and also from his...
IranSOMALIA: WFP chief detention will damage TFG relations
Transitional Federal Government (TFG) troops stormed the UN compound in Mogadishu today,...
SomaliaHAITI: UN extends Minustah mandate
The UN Security Council yesterday voted unanimously to extend the 9,000-strong UN peace-keeping...
HaitiCHAD:EU 'protection force' will face challenge in east
EU foreign ministers yesterday approved the deployment of up to 3,000 troops to eastern Chad and...
ChadSRI LANKA: Colombo rejects proposed UN presence
The government at the weekend rejected proposals from the UN on establishing a human rights...
Sri LankaBURMA: Poor governance fuels drug production
The UN today reported an "extremely alarming" increase in poppy cultivation in Burma.
