United Nations

  • Mar 18, 2014
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Shielding Pyongyang shows Beijing's priorities

China's spokesman at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva yesterday rejected an independent UN...

China
  • Feb 27, 2014
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International pressure is key to Yemen's transition

The UN Security Council yesterday voted unanimously in favour of a resolution authorising...

Yemen
  • Feb 25, 2014
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Syria's humanitarian crisis will take years to reverse

The UN Security Council passed a resolution on humanitarian issues in Syria on February 22. The...

Syria
  • Feb 10, 2014
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Rouhani can keep Iran nuclear talks on track

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Iran yesterday reached agreement on addressing...

Iran
  • Feb 7, 2014
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Syria truce will not ease humanitarian crisis

Syrian state media said today that civilians have begun to be evacuated from rebel-held areas of...

Syria
  • Jan 30, 2014
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Presidents pledge Peru/Chile boundary implementation

Meeting on the sidelines of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) summit...

Chile
  • Jan 30, 2014
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Latin America's 2015 education goals will not be met

Some 2.5 million children in Latin America and the Caribbean remain outside formal education...

Latin America
  • Jan 29, 2014
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ICJ ruling will not dampen bilateral Peru-Chile ties

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on January 27 announced its judgement on the maritime...

Chile