EU, Britain strike pessimistic tone on Brexit trade talks
Britain and the European Union struck a pessimistic tone in trade talks on Thursday, with a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson say...Read More
Showing posts with label UN. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UN. Show all posts
UN URGES 'RESTRAINT' IN EGYPT
UN: The Argentine President of the UN Security Council urged all parties in the crisis in Egypt to exercise "maximum restraint" Th...Read More
Sharp rise in civilian casualties in Afghanistan - UN
AFGHANISTAN: Civilian casualties in Afghanistan rose by almost 30 percent in the first three months of 2013, a UN envoy has said, describing...Read More
UN estimates more than 60,000 have been killed in Syrian conflict, calls toll ‘truly shocking’
BEIRUT — The United Nations estimated Wednesday that more than 60,000 people have been killed in Syria’s 21-month-old uprising against autho...Read More
World leaders face big challenges in 2013
Barack Obama is back and China has a new leader in Xi Jinping, but world leaders face heavyweight issues in the coming year, from lingering...Read More
UN aid call as typhoon toll tops 600
SWITZERLAND: The United Nations launched a $65 million global aid appeal Monday to help desperate survivors of a typhoon that killed more ...Read More
Record vote for UN resolution condemning Cuba embargo
UN: A record 188 countries voted Tuesday for an annual UN General Assembly resolution condemning the five-decade old US embargo against Cuba...Read More
UN meet in Rome to debate easing global food prices
ITALY: The international community is gathering in Italy for World Food Day on Tuesday with a round of UN-hosted talks on how to keep global...Read More
UN assembly to vote on Syria resolution
UNITED NATIONS: Arab nations have dropped an explicit demand for President Bashar al-Assad to quit, from a resolution on the Syria conflict...Read More
United Nations fails to agree landmark arms-trade treaty
(Reuters) - Delegations from around the world failed on Friday to agree a landmark U.N. arms-trade treaty to regulate the more than $60 bill...Read More
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