United Nations
BURMA: Junta permits another visit by UN envoy
UN special envoy Ibrahim Gambari will this week make another visit to Burma, the global body...
BurmaIRAN/UN: IAEA highlights weaponisation evidence
Senior diplomats from the Permanent Five UN Security Council members and Germany will meet in...
IranSERBIA: Kosovo embarks on independence
Kosovo's long-awaited declaration of independence is likely to improve stability in what was the...
SerbiaERITREA: Asmara retains role as regional spoiler
Heightening tensions on the border with Ethiopia and a growing sense of international isolation...
EritreaCYPRUS: Voters favour new peace negotiations
Gaining only 31.8%, President Tassos Papadopoulos was unexpectedly defeated in yesterday's...
CyprusERITREA/ETHIOPIA: UNMEE pullout raises border tension
The UN peace-keeping mission along the disputed border of Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) yesterday...
EritreaIRAN/UN: UNSC sanctions vote to await IAEA report
The UN Security Council will probably not vote on a third sanctions resolution targeting Iran's...
IranAFGHANISTAN: Tensions bubble around UN envoy search
The United Kingdom yesterday urged its NATO partners to share the burden of operations in...
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