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ISTANBUL, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) will hold the 25th Meeting of Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation in Istanbul between Nov. 5and 9. An "OIC economy summit"... [read full story]
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haiti's U.N. peacekeeping mission urged local officials Friday to provide a justification for banning 17 political groups from participating in next year's legislative elections. The mission's...
UNITED Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has labelled violence against women as a "pandemic" and urged men - young and old - to pledge to put an end to it. Mr Ban said it was unacceptable that about 70 per cent of women...
AUSTRALIA, New Zealand, European Union, Japan, Korea and China are among international donors giving grants worth $73.8million next year. Also assisting Fiji are United Nations Fund for Population Activities, United Nations...
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Britain's Queen Elizabeth has weighed in on the global climate debate, urging the 53 Commonwealth of Nations members to forge a united front. The queen told leaders of the...
