Filipino UN Peacekeeper wounded in Golan Heights
A Filipino United Nations peacekeeper was wounded and hit by “a wayward indirect fire” at Camp Ziouni in ceasefire line Golan Heights.
French President Hollande Receives UNESCO Peace Prize for Invading Mali
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Friday announced to grant the gold medal of the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Peace Prize to French President Francois Hollande in recognition of his peace efforts in Africa.
UN Investigator: Most of Syria Opposition Fighters Don’t Want Democracy
An independent UN investigator said that the majority of the foreign-backed opposition militants who are fighting the Syrian government don’t want democracy.
Russian investment to flow into Southeast Asia
Last year Russia invested $2.2 billion in ASEAN countries and received $1.4 billion in return. The reciprocal flow of investment holds great potential for growth.
8th Arctic Council grants China, India, Italy, Japan, ROK, Singapore observer status
China, together with five other states, has been granted observer status in the Arctic Council on Wednesday. The new status boosts rising superpowers China, India and South Korea that are seeking to mine the region for its untapped energy and other natural resources.
Russia not to support new “obviously biased, forced regime change” U.N. resolution on Syria
Russia will not be supporting the new 'obviously biased' UN resolution seeking approval from the U.N. General Assembly due to its unilateral plan for Syria with the single purpose of regime change, said the statement, adding it ignores "regional and political implications of such a scenario."
UN criticizes U.S. detention camp on Guantánamo Naval Base
The United Nations has criticized the U.S. government for maintaining its detention center in the illegally occupied Guantánamo Naval Base, despite assurances, including President Barack Obama, it would be closed.
UN General Assembly pay tribute to Hugo Chávez, hail ‘Strong Leadership’
by Lady Michelle-Jennifer Santos, Chief Visionary Founder & Owner
March 14, 2013 (TSR) - The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday paid tribute to memory of the late President Hugo...
ITU continues push for controversial global telecom regulations
by Grahame Lynch
March 12, 2013 (TSR) - The International Telecommunications Union remains determined to persuade 55 dissenting countries, including the United...
“Free association”, an option for the current Falklands’ dispute at UN
March 12, 2013 (TSR-Mercopress) - Professor Peter Willetts, formally accredited by the Falklands Government as a referendum observer, argued however, that ‘Free Association’ and not ‘Overseas Territory’ would be acceptable...
United Nations Security Council, Human Rights Council with NAM pay tribute: Hails Hugo Chávez...
by Lady Michelle-Jennifer Santos, Founder & Publisher
March 7, 2013 (TSR) - United Nations officials have paid tribute and held one minute of silence on Wednesday to give honor and...
ALBA: Hugo Chávez was the Beacon of Light that Inspired
by Lady Michelle-Jennifer Santos, Founder & Publisher
March 7, 2013 (TSR) - The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA-TCP) said Wednesday through an official statement, that Venezuelan...