United Nations

  • Oct 3, 2008
  • 2 min read

KOSOVO: UN reopens trouble-hit court in Mitrovica

The district and county courts in Mitrovica will reopen on Monday after being closed by rioting...

Kosovo
  • Oct 1, 2008
  • 7 min read

IRAN/RUSSIA: Long-term rivalry will likely increase

The UN Security Council on September 27 passed a resolution on Iran's nuclear programme that...

Iran
  • Sep 29, 2008
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IRAN/UN: Empty resolution sends weak signal

Iran said today it would not halt sensitive work on its nuclear programme despite the latest UN...

Iran
  • Sep 24, 2008
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IRAN/RUSSIA/UN: Moscow scuttles P5+1 meeting on Iran

There will be no P5+1 meeting this week to discuss a fourth round of sanctions against Iran, the...

Iran
  • Sep 24, 2008
  • 2 min read

GEORGIA: Saakashvili promises 'second revolution'

President Mikheil Saakashvili appealed to UN members yesterday not to recognise South Ossetia and...

Georgia
  • Sep 17, 2008
  • 12 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Should force be used to provide aid?

The R2P principle was endorsed by heads of state and government at the United Nations World...

International
  • Sep 16, 2008
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IRAN/UN: IAEA criticises Iran over nuclear deadlock

Tehran has stonewalled IAEA efforts to establish the veracity of intelligence reports suggesting...

Iran
  • Sep 10, 2008
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA/GEORGIA: Conflict renews debate on sovereignty

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov yesterday asserted that Moscow had established formal...

Russia