United Nations
INTERNATIONAL: Reform challenges ahead for UN in 2006
The UN is emerging from a difficult year that saw the release of the Volcker Inquiry Report into...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: Concrete progress made in Montreal
This month's meeting of the UN Climate Convention and Kyoto Protocol in Montreal discussed what...
InternationalIRAN/EU: Talks about talks being held today
Talks at senior official level are being held today in Vienna between Iran and the EU-3 (United...
IranGERMANY/UZBEKISTAN: Minister evades legal threat
Uzbek Interior Minister Zakirdzhon Almatov has left Germany where he was receiving treatment for...
GermanyINTERNATIONAL: ICJ Congo ruling pressurises Uganda
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled today that Uganda violated the sovereignty of the...
UgandaIVORY COAST: Diamond ban adds pressure on rebels
The UN Security Council yesterday extended existing sanctions on the country for a year, as well...
Ivory CoastSIERRA LEONE: UN troops withdraw, uncertainty remains
About 300 Pakistani peacekeepers left the country today, marking the end of what was once the...
Sierra LeoneLIBERIA: UN urges Weah and supporters to respect law
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan called yesterday for the supporters of George Weah and his...
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