United Nations

  • Mar 24, 2008
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CYPRUS: First talks raise expectations and pressure

Work will start today to reopen Ledra Street in Nicosia's main shopping district, which has been...

Cyprus
  • Mar 20, 2008
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INDIA: UN rapporteur fears more communal violence

India is vulnerable to further communal violence unless incitement to religious hatred and the...

India
  • Mar 18, 2008
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KOSOVO/UN: Mitrovica riot kills Ukrainian policeman

Mitrovica was reported calm this morning after yesterday's riot in the Serb-dominated half, which...

Kosovo
  • Mar 14, 2008
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KOSOVO/UN: Serbs pull UN flag from Mitrovica court

Several hundred Serbs, who have been protesting outside a UN courthouse in Mitrovica after Kosovo...

Kosovo
  • Mar 12, 2008
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EU/KOSOVO: EULEX mission will be tested in Kosovo

The EU police and justice mission (EULEX) mission is the largest European Security and Defence...

Eu
  • Mar 6, 2008
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SUDAN: Russia offers choppers for Darfur peace mission

Russia yesterday proposed supplying some of the helicopters needed for the UN/African Union (AU)...

Sudan
  • Mar 5, 2008
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MACEDONIA/GREECE/UN: Skopje may not get NATO invite

NATO foreign ministers are to consider tomorrow whether to invite Albania, Croatia and Macedonia...

Macedonia
  • Mar 4, 2008
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IRAN/UN: Third sanctions resolution passed

The UN Security Council yesterday approved resolution 1803 imposing a third round of sanctions on...

Iran