United Nations
UN/NORTH KOREA: Tighter sanctions will hurt regime
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council (UNSC) yesterday agreed to tighten...
North KoreaNORTH KOREA/UN: Nuclear move is a test for Beijing
The UN Security Council (UNSC) condemned North Korea's nuclear test yesterday.
INTERNATIONAL: Crisis raises business, rights focus
The unanimous three-year extension in 2008 of the mandate of the special representative on human...
InternationalJAPAN: Pyongyang's test reveals security weaknesses
Pyongyang's launch of a rocket last month, widely believed to be in fact a long-range missile...
JapanSOMALIA: Questions remain for international engagement
On April 23, an international donor conference in Brussels pledged more than 213 million dollars...
SomaliaIRAQ: UN presents Kirkuk status proposals
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) yesterday delivered its report on Kirkuk...
IraqARGENTINA: Government presents territorial claim
The government yesterday made a formal claim to the UN to 1,700,000 square kilometres of...
ArgentinaSERBIA/KOSOVO: Belgrade finalises sovereignty claim
Serbia's file against Kosovo's independence goes to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in...
Serbia