UN Condemns Paris Terrorist Attacks
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations Security Council have condemned the “despicable” terrorist attacks carried out today in various
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‘The Future Demands Of Us Critical And Global Decisions’ Pope Francis Tells UN General Assembly
Pope Francis delivered a wide-ranging address before world leaders gathered at the United Nations General Assembly today, urging global action
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Bangladesh Prime Minister Wins UN Environment Prize For Leadership On Climate Change
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh has been announced as one of the winners of the United Nations Champions of
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UN Urges All States To Sign, Ratify Nuclear Test Ban
For the fifth International Day against Nuclear Tests, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed voluntary moratoria on testing imposed
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2014 Afghanistan’s Bloodiest Year
Civilian casualties in Afghanistan topped 10,000 in 2014, a 22 percent increase compared to the past year, reflecting increased ground
Read moreNepal: UN Concerned Over Pace And Extent Of Justice Efforts
With the release of a landmark report on breaches of international law committed in the ten years before the 2006
Read moreSyria: Plight Of 500,000 Palestinian Refugees Draws UN Concerns
The United Nations expressed grave concern over the implications of the violence in Syria for the 500,000 Palestinian refugees across
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