Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 10:49
The undeclared shipment of Cuban weapons found on a North Korean ship are a violation of UN sanctions against arms transfers to Pyongyang, Panama has said, citing a UN report.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 09:22
Expressing disappointment over the Russian decision to veto any move towards armed intervention in Syria, the United States has said that there is "no point" in going forward in the UN Security Council.
Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 12:09
US intelligence agency tapped the headquarters of the United Nations in New York, a German weekly reported Sunday.
Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 09:39
The course of Syrian civil war could take an unpredictable turn if the UN team set to visit the sites of alleged chemical attack confirms that toxic gases were used in the Wednesday attacks in the country’s eastern suburbs.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 13:51
United Nations (UN) Assistant Secretary General Heraldo Munoz has said that Pakistan`s Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani suspected the TTP having assassinated former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 13:44
Pakistan`s envoy to the United Nations Masood Khan has called for an end to drone strikes in his country to protect civilians.
Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 12:34
North Korean defectors have reportedly accused the country`s prisons of inflicting severe brutality and abuse to the inmates including torture, abductions and running prison camps.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 14:05
Egyptian police cleared Islamist protesters from a Cairo mosque yesterday after a standoff that included exchanges of fire, as the death toll from four days of violence surpassed 750.
Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 10:09
The number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon has exceeded 665,000, the UN refugee agency said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 23:55
US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will meet next week to discuss the situation in war-torn Syria, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 09:02
The 15-member UNSC is charged with the maintenance of international peace and security.
Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 14:00
Humanitarian emergency directors from various UN agencies will travel on a six-day mission to Afghanistan and Pakistan, the United Nations said on Thursday.
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