United Nations
ERITREA/ETHIOPIA: UN mission key to border security
The UN Security Council is due to vote today on the extension of it peace-keeping force along the...
EritreaAFGHANISTAN/UK: Ashdown refuses UN envoy role
UK politician Paddy Ashdown at the weekend said that he no longer wishes to serve as UN special...
AfghanistanCONGO-KINSHASA: Gaps will test historic peace deal
Warring parties yesterday signed a peace deal in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Congo-KinshasaIRAN/UN: New sanctions resolution light on content
Iran will not halt its uranium enrichment programme in response to further UN sanctions,...
IranAFRICA: Local politics impedes international justice
For more than a decade, the wider Great Lakes region has been a laboratory for two experiments in...
InternationalIRAN/UN/US: Nuclear talks set to continue
Iran has agreed to answer remaining questions within a month about its past nuclear activities...
IranEAST AFRICA: Disasters overwhelm regional governments
Over the past 20 years, greater responsibility has been placed upon national governments for...
WESTERN SAHARA: Talks fail to bridge differences
Morocco and the Polisario Front ended two days of UN-sponsored talks in Manhasset, New York,...
Western Sahara