United Nations

  • Nov 1, 2005
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UN/SYRIA: Tough resolution corners regime

The UN Security Council yesterday unanimously adopted a tough resolution requiring Damascus to...

Syria
  • Oct 31, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Is human security improving?

The recent first annual Human Security Report (HSR) concludes that, over the past twelve years,...

International
  • Oct 28, 2005
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SUDAN: Darfur insecurity could have regional impact

Darfur peace talks have adjourned until November 20, without significant progress.

Sudan
  • Oct 28, 2005
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RUSSIA/MIDDLE EAST: Kremlin plays down recent crises

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today that documents shown to Moscow to support...

Middle East
  • Oct 28, 2005
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IRAN/EU/UNITED STATES: Ahmadi-Nejad under pressure

UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan yesterday added his voice to the widespread international...

Iran
  • Oct 26, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: UN migration report flags problems

The recent report of the UN Global Commission on International Migration is the product of the...

International
  • Oct 24, 2005
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SERBIA-MONTENEGRO: UNSC is set to start Kosovo talks

UN-administered Kosovo is formally part of Serbia, but the ethnic Albanian majority wants...

  • Oct 24, 2005
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SYRIA: UN report findings damage regime

The UN Security Council will consider tomorrow the preliminary findings of the UN inquiry into...

Syria