United Nations
GEORGIA: Abkhazian tension
Seven years of talks have failed to resolve the conflict with the breakaway region of Abkhazia,...
GeorgiaIRAQ/UN: Sanctions progress
Washington and London have failed to secure a UN Security Council vote today on sanctions...
IraqETHIOPIA/ERITREA: Boundary ruling
The International Boundary Commission has ruled on the border dispute between Ethiopia and...
EthiopiaIRAQ: Deterring Washington
With Washington considering military action, the challenge for Baghdad is to ward off an attack...
IraqMIDDLE EAST: Mission delay
UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has agreed to a short delay in sending a UN mission to...
CUBA/URUGUAY: Relations severed
Uruguayan President Jorge Batlle yesterday said that his government had severed diplomatic...
CubaCUBA: UN resolution undermines Havana's standing
The UN Human Rights Commission has voted to invite Cuba to accept an observer to monitor its...
CubaBURMA: Envoy returns
UN envoy Razali Ismail arrived in Rangoon today, in an attempt to revive negotiations between...
Burma