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Ban presses Bolivians to ensure recall referendum is carried out peacefully
As the recall Referendum in Bolivia draws near, several international voices call for a peaceful electoral voting. This time, UN General Secretary Ban Ki-moon issued an statement calling "on all sides in Bolivia to...South Africa ruling party backs Zimbabwe talks
As Zimbabwe announces that it will start a renewed crackdown on opposition leaders, lawmakers and activists in the coming days, South Africa's ruling party has turned on the pressure.."African National Congress leaders have urged President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF party to...
750 set to make trip to Taiwan from China
Direct flights between Taiwan and China is a great start to the new relationship between the two lands. Before when I made my trips from Taiwan to Shanghai it would take me a whole day to get there. We would leave... Benazir’s murder probe: Pakistan requests the UN
Pakistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations Munir Akram will present a formal letter of request to the UN Secretary-General in New York by Friday, seeking an international commission to probe into the... Zimbabwe army accused of sniper plot to kill Morgan Tsvangirai
Yet another accusation has been levied against the army and government of Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe."imbabwe’s opposition party today publicly accused the army of plotting toassassinate opposition leader Morgan... Foreign aid begins to reach some 1.5 mil affected by Myanmar cyclone
UPDATE: 9:28 p.m. May 8 First big aid flight finally lands in MyanmarMyanmar government has allowed aid supplies, but not aid personnel from the west to trickle into its devastated regions.""Currently Myanmar...Violence in Kenya Ahead of Talks
"Police fired tear gas Tuesday to disperse dozens of supporters of President Mwai Kibaki, hours before former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan was due in Kenya to mediate the deadly dispute over Kibaki's re-election. "Kibaki is our president!" the supporters shouted in... Nigerian Militants Invite Clooney to Visit
A day after being named a UN 'messenger of peace', George Clooney may have his first assignment: a visit to Nigeria to help prevent the troubled nation from "plunging into the abyss of war"."Militants in Nigeria's... George Clooney named UN 'Messenger of Peace'
Hollywood hunk and celebactivist, George Clooney, has been named a peace envoy by the UN, thanks to his dedication and work toward ending the conflict in Darfur, through his humanitarian organization Not On Our...Bali breakthrough launches climate talks
"Washington said the agreement marked a new chapter in climate diplomacy after six years of disputes with major allies since President George W. Bush pulled out of the Kyoto Protocol, the main existing plan for combating warming."This is the defining moment for me and my...Australia`s Rudd hands Kyoto papers to U.N. in Bali
"Kyoto binds 36 industrialised nations to curb emissions by an average of 5 percent below 1990 levels by 2008-2012. Developing nations are exempt from targets under the pact's first phase and over the past 10 years emissions from nations such as India and China have...American Fatwa
" A fatwa issued in August 2007 by the secretary-general of the Assembly of Muslim Jurists in America (AMJA), Dr. Sheikh Salah Al-Sawy, states that marriage between a Muslim woman and a non-Muslim man is forbidden and invalid, and that children born of such a union are... Petition Stand with the Burmese Protesters
To Chinese President Hu Jintao and the UN Security Council: We stand alongside the citizens of Burma in their peaceful protests. We urge you to oppose a violent crackdown on the demonstrators, and to support genuine... New Indonesian ambassador presents credentials to UN chief
""What makes me happy is that, I am representing Indonesia when the country is in its best moment after becoming a democratic state," said the former ambassador to Britain. Marty said he told the UN chief that...U.N: Time is Running Out to Save Our Planet
"An influential panel of UN scientists has warned in a major report that time is running out to tackle global warming. The panel urges governments to act immediately, warning that there could be as few as eight years...
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