United Nations

  • Dec 11, 2008
  • 2 min read

INT/PAKISTAN: UN blacklists Mumbai suspects

The UN Security Council yesterday branded Jamat-ud-Dawa (JD) a front organisation for terrorist...

Pakistan
  • Dec 10, 2008
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KOSOVO/EU: Rule-of-rule mission deploys in north

The first policemen, customs officers and legal officials began deploying as part of the EU's...

Kosovo
  • Dec 2, 2008
  • 1 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Pirates' hostages require caution

In their latest seizure of a merchant ship in the Gulf of Aden -- despite non-lethal resistance...

International
  • Dec 1, 2008
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INTERNATIONAL: Infrastructure investment falls away

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's (UNCTAD) 'World Investment report (WIR)...

International
  • Nov 27, 2008
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SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY: Major progress unlikely at Poznan

Delegates to UN climate change conventions next month gather for talks in Poznan, Poland.

  • Nov 27, 2008
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INTERNATIONAL: New leadership may boost UNAIDS role

A new executive director for UNAIDS is expected to be named imminently.

International
  • Nov 27, 2008
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PROSPECTS 2009: International disunity hurts Balkans

Kosovo's unsettled status continues to present a challenge to regional stability.

Balkans
  • Nov 20, 2008
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KOSOVO/EU: Nationalists frustrate UN policing plan

The EU will continue to prepare to deploy its EULEX law-and-order mission to Kosovo despite lack...

Kosovo