United Nations

  • Sep 10, 2014
  • 2 min read

Argentina case moves UN to seek bankruptcy mechanism

Any sovereign bankruptcy text will be non-binding, and will not help Argentina

Argentina
  • Sep 9, 2014
  • 2 min read

Libyan militias turn to dialogue

Having reached the brink of civil war, militias appear to be pulling back

Libya
  • Sep 4, 2014
  • 1 min read

Middle East refugees pose long-term stability risk

Middle East refugees pose long-term stability risk

Syria
  • Aug 11, 2014
  • 7 min read

Gloom deepens as ECLAC cuts Latin America outlook

The UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) now anticipates the...

Latin America
  • Aug 8, 2014
  • 2 min read

Argentine ICJ move on US debt ruling will fail

Argentina filed an application yesterday to institute proceedings against the United States...

Argentina
  • Jul 23, 2014
  • 2 min read

Iran nuclear talks extension poses risk to Rouhani

Tehran announced today that the P5+1 talks on its nuclear programme would restart in early...

Iran
  • Jul 16, 2014
  • 7 min read

Syria crisis confounds international aid efforts

The UN Security Council passed Resolution 2165 on July 14 authorising the UN to deliver...

Syria
  • Jul 15, 2014
  • 2 min read

UN Syria resolution bolsters international aid effort

The UN Security Council yesterday approved Resolution 2165, authorising humanitarian agencies to...

Syria