United Nations
UNITED NATIONS: Security Council reform is fraught
The UN General Assembly has begun a debate on a draft resolution for Security Council reform,...
United NationsUN/SOMALIA: Modification of arms embargo rejected
The UN Security Council rejected calls yesterday from the African Union (AU) and Somali...
SomaliaSOMALIA: Modified arms embargo would increase division
The United Nations is due to consider today whether to modify the arms embargo on the country,...
SomaliaCROATIA: New interior minister may speed man-hunt
Parliament yesterday approved Ivica Kirin (35) as interior minister, replacing Marijan Mlinaric...
CroatiaINTERNATIONAL: Critical waterways still unsafe
Between 80-90% of world trade is transported by sea.
InternationalHAITI: UN faces major challenges
Haiti has become a severe embarrassment for the United Nations.
HaitiAFRICA: UN reform is key topic of AU summit
The African Union is holding a two-day summit starting today in Libya, ahead of the G8 meeting.
AfricaIVORY COAST: Guns, UN force size threaten transition
The UN Security Council is set to vote today on a resolution authorising up to 850 additional...
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