United Nations

'Suite' Life for War Criminal Karadzic

go.com     22 hrs ago   1,903 related          

Home Cooking, Table Football and Ensuite Bathrooms Await the War Crimes Suspect THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Radovan Karadzic can expect an en suite cell, home-cooked Balkan cuisine and a convivial atmosphere where former enemies play...                

Greeks and Turkish Cypriots agree to talks

iht.com     19 hrs ago   96 related          

After years of deadlock, the leaders of the Greek and Turkish communities in Cyprus have agreed to negotiations to resolve the dispute that has divided the Mediterranean island for more than three decades. The fresh moves to...                

Somalia Islamist warns U.N.

msn.com     15 hrs ago   94 related          

Deadly insurgency violence ruptures Somalia; peacekeeping threatened Sheik Hassan Dahir Aweys claims to be Somalia's new opposition leader. The man who claims to be Somalia's new opposition leader promised Friday to pacify his...                

Zimbabwe: China And Russia Blunder On Africa

allafrica.com     18 hrs ago   1,119 related          

Posted to the web 25 July 2008 THE British representative to the United Nations calls it a missed opportunity. They were reacting to the Chinese and Russian veto on July 11 of a UN Security Council resolution to impose...                

Foreign Minister Delays UN Trip for Talks

ki-media.blogspot.com     18 hrs ago   21 related          

By Reporters, VOA Khmer Original reports from Phnom Penh and Washington25 July 2008Foreign Minister Hor Namhong met with diplomats from UN Security Council nations in Phnom Penh Friday, delaying a trip to New York in favor of...                

Kosovo wants talks with Serbia; Belgrade says "no"

reuters.com     16 hrs ago   25 related          

By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Kosovo's foreign minister said on Friday he was ready for direct talks with Serbia, but his Serbian counterpart said Belgrade would not talk with a "secessionist" government....                

You must be nicer to Muslims, Britain is told by UN human rights chiefs

religionnewsblog.com     22 hrs ago   17 related          

Britain was told yesterday by a United Nations committee to take firm action to combat 'negative public attitudes' towards Muslims. The nine-member human rights committee also criticised some of the UK's antiterror measures....                

Beshir aide makes Darfur peacekeeper threat (AFP)

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ADDIS ABABA (AFP) - An advisor to President Omar al-Beshir threatened Friday that peacekeepers could be expelled from Darfur if the Sudanese leader is indicted for war crimes by the International Criminal Court. "We are telling...                

UN says as much as 25 percent of cyclone aid lost to Myanmar currency controls

bostonherald.com     18 hrs ago   29 related          

By Associated Press Friday, July 25, 2008 - Added 7m ago BANGKOK, Thailand - As much as 25 percent of cyclone relief aid in Myanmar is being lost because of the military government’s foreign exchange system, a United Nations...                

Extradition appeal deadline for Karadzic closer

msn.com     19 hrs ago   28 related          

Bosnian Serb leader on the run for years, arrested on genocide charges Right-wing protesters with a photograph of Radovan Karadzic rallied in Belgrade on Thursday. A prosecutor interviewed war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic on...                

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