United Nations

A look into Syria's culture of violence and abuse: U.N. report reveals government is responsible for more crimes against humanity than ISIS

A report published by the United Nations commission of inquiry on Syria reveals that there massive c...

Feb 08, 2016 10:23 PM EST

United Nations' aviation organization passes world's first C02 emissions standards for aircrafts, draws mixed reaction

The United Nations' International Civil Aviation Organization has institutionalized the world's firs...

Feb 08, 2016 10:17 PM EST

Arrest of community police leader Nestora Salgado illegal, United Nations group says

The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention told lawyers of Nestora Salgado that her arrest in Mexico w...

Feb 05, 2016 06:15 AM EST

Julian Assange’s detention in Ecuador Embassy deemed a violation of right to liberty, WikiLeaks founder may be freed following UN decision

A United Nations panel has decided that Julian Assange's asylum in the Ecuador Embassy in London is ...

Feb 05, 2016 02:10 AM EST

United Nations: Arrest of Nestora Salgado In Washington Illegal

According to a conclusion brought about by a United Nations panel, the arrest of a community police ...

Feb 04, 2016 10:31 AM EST

Syrian government appoves 'in principle' says UN

The United Nations announced that the government of Syria has already approved 'in principle'. The '...

Feb 02, 2016 06:17 AM EST

Syrian President Assad adamant in refusing negotiations with 2 militant groups, calls for their exclusion in Geneva peace talks

The Syrian government has expressed its desire to block 2 opposition groups from attending the Genev...

Jan 31, 2016 11:43 PM EST

South Sudan President and Rival Leader Qualify for International Sanctions, Says UN Panel

South Sudanese president Salva Kiir and the armed opposition (SPLM-IO) leader Riek Machar are both q...

Jan 26, 2016 08:23 PM EST

UN backs mission to oversee Colombia peace deal

The United Nations has officially supported the peacetalks between Columbia and FARC as a step to fu...

Jan 26, 2016 09:11 AM EST

Labor MP Urges UN To Assert Position In Delivering Aid To Besieged Syrian Towns, Consent Should Not Be Required

Labor MP Jo Cox is urging the United Nations to assert its position in the Syria crisis to gain acce...

Jan 24, 2016 10:29 AM EST

Colombia negotiators agree UN observer mission to monitor end of civil war

A civil war is about to end as Columbia government and Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia made a...

Jan 23, 2016 02:20 AM EST

Judge skeptical of diplomatic immunity argument over UN bribery case

Two former top UN officials who are allegedly involved with a $1 million bribery case were pleaded n...

Jan 22, 2016 07:28 PM EST

North Korea H-bomb would result to "Gross Violation" of International Law once confirmed

Once confirmed of creating an H-Bomb, North Korea would face gross violation of International Law.

Jan 08, 2016 05:29 AM EST

Chauffeur Sues Sweden's UN Mission For Discrimination and Broken Back

A chauffeur for the Swedish Mission to the UN is suing the mission for discrimination and injury bro...

Jan 07, 2016 04:02 AM EST

Central African Republic to hold national elections

Central African Republic will hold much-delayed national elections Wednesday that residents and the ...

Dec 30, 2015 04:25 AM EST

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