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Biodiversity loss is 'wake-up call', warns UN |
| Jan.13 |
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U.N.: More than 100 staff missing |
| Jan.15 |
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UN launches Haiti quake relief appeal |
| Jan.17 |
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Top 2 U.N. officials in Haiti died in quake
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UN chief urges Haiti aid patience |
| Jan.28 |
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Haiti memorial for UN quake victims |
| Jan.30 |
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UN chief Ban urges Sudan unity |
| Jan.31 |
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UN begins major food distribution program
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| Feb.3 |
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West pushing for sanctions against Iran |
| Feb.8 |
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UN supports Olympic Truce |
| Feb.17 |
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U.N. envoy: Reconciliatory efforts needed |
| Feb.18 |
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UN seeks record quake aid donations
| Feb.22 |
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U.N.: North Korea should get food aid
| Feb.26 |
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UN presses for Gaza war investigation |
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| Mar.1 |
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Trial Karadzic resumed |
| Mar.5 |
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U.N. chief visits as aftershocks shake |
| Mar.6 |
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Rajapaksa dismisses human rights panel |
| Mar.10 |
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Contractors divert Somalia aid
| Mar.11 |
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UN critical of Israel over Gaza |
| Mar.18 |
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Bluefin tuna ban proposal meets rejection |
| Mar.19 |
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Quartet urges Israeli settlement freeze
| Mar.25 |
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U.N. critical of Myanmar election process |
| Mar.28 |
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UN call for new DRC strategy |
| Mar.30 |
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Court: Srebrenica women cannot sue UN |
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U.N. delays Bhutto report release |
| Mar.31 |
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UN chief urges support for $4bn Haiti plan
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UN Haiti donor pledges surpass targets The international community has pledged a total of $9.9bn in immediate and long-term aid to earthquake-hit Haiti at a UN donor conference
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| Apr.1 |
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UN envoy denies Afghan poll fraud |
| Apr.8 |
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UN climate talks to resume |
| Apr.15 |
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U.N.: Bhutto death probe mishandled U.N. commission: Pakistan's government failed to protect former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto before her assassination
| Apr.30 |
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UN's chief warns on early Congo pull-out |
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| May.3 |
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Clinton faces off with Iran's leader Secretary of State Hillary Clinton faced off with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at UN nuclear conference, accusing Tehran of 'flouting the rules'
| May.14 |
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UN head urges end to Bangkok clashes
| May.16 |
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Thailand rejects UN-backed talks plan
| May.17 |
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UN: Thais must step back from brink |
| May.18 |
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New Iran sanctions being tabled
| May.28 |
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UN push for nuclear-free Mid-East Signatories of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty agree to hold a conference on a nuclear-weapons-free Middle East
| May.29 |
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Israel rejects nuclear talks plan
| May.31 |
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Security Council meets on Israeli raid
Israel faced condemnation and questions at an emergency meeting called by Turkey on the Israeli military's storming of a six-ship flotilla
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| Jun.8 |
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U.N. to vote on tougher Iran sanctions
| Jun.9 |
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Libya orders U.N. agency to close |
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U.N. votes new sanctions on Iran
The Council voted to impose new sanctions on Iran to try to force it to suspend its nuclear program. President Ahmadinejad dismisses new sanctions
| Jun.13 |
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UN chief alarmed by Kyrgyzstan clashes |
| Jun.14 |
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Koreas meet over ship's sinking |
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UN calls for Kyrgyzstan aid corridor
| Jun.18 |
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UN launches Kyrgyzstan appeal |
| Jun.19 |
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U.N.: Afghan security remains unstable |
| Jun.21 |
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Israel asks UN to shelve ship raid inquiry |
| Jun.23 |
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Synthetic drugs use 'rising' |
| Jun.28 |
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Militants attack U.N.-sponsored camp |
| Jun.29 |
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UN: Dollar should be replaced as standard |
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Queen Elizabeth praises U.N. efforts Britain's Queen addressed the United Nations for the first time in more than 50 years, saying she has witnessed a change, much of it for the...
| Jul.8 |
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U.N. to condemn sinking of S. Korean ship |
| Jul.14 |
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N Korea in talks with UN Command North Korean officials have begun a rare meeting with members of the American-led United Nations Command
| Jul.20 |
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Senior official chastises UN chief |
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UN announces Gaza flotilla probe The secretary general has announced an investigation into an Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid convoy on 31 May which killed nine Turkish activists | |
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U.N. removes 45 names from blacklist |
| Aug.5 |
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Model tells court of 'dirty stones' gift Naomi Campbell has testified that she was given some 'dirty-looking stones' after a 1997 dinner attended by ex-Liberian president Charles Taylor
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Hiroshima brings U.N. call for disarmament
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon used an appearance at the Peace Memorial ceremony to advocate for his plan for worldwide nuclear disarmament
| Aug.9 |
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Taylor 'gave diamonds to model' Ex-Liberian President gave Naomi Campbell diamonds after a 1997 dinner in South Africa, the supermodel's former agent has told war-crimes tr...
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U.N. to open inquiry into Israeli flotilla raid |
| Aug.13 |
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UN ramps up Pakistan medical aid
| Aug.15 |
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U.N. chief urges faster aid to Pakistan
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met with Pakistan's president, and both men urged the international community to step up effort...
| Aug.19 |
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Flood aid builds up after UN appeals |
| Aug.22 |
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World 'slow to give' to Pakistan
| Aug.24 |
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DR Congo 'mass rape' investigated |
| Aug.26 |
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UN review after Pakistan 'threat'
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UN cites 'genocide' in DR Congo |
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| Sep.2 |
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U.N. tackles discrepancies over rapes |
| Sep.7 |
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U.N.: Congo sex attacks exceed 500
Map of Uvira Congo U.N. officials on Tuesday put the number of rapes and other sexual attacks in eastern Congo since late July at more than 500 | |
| Sep.9 |
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UN urges Kosovo and Serbia talks |
| Sep.14 |
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World hunger down but still unacceptable |
| Sep.18 |
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'Brave' Afghan voters hailed
| Sep.20 |
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World leaders to discuss poverty fight
| Sep.21 |
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Ahmadinejad blames capitalism for woes |
| Sep.22 |
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Obama pledges foreign aid revamp |
| Sep.23 |
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US protest at Iran leader's UN speech 
The US and other delegations walk out as Iran's President Ahmadinejad questions the events of 9/11. Delegates from the United States and other nations walked out as Ahmad... | |
| Sep.24 |
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UN slams security forces over mass rapes |
| Sep.25 |
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Abbas declares intent for peace |
| Sep.27 |
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Rwanda to keep its peacekeepers in place |
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U.N. to Myanmar: Free political prisoners |
| Sep.29 |
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Sanctions against Sierra Leone lifted |
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| Oct.1 |
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Congo atrocities report 'heartbreaking'
| Oct.7 |
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U.N. delegation underscores Sudan vote
| Oct.14 |
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DRC troops 'in rapes and murders'
| Oct.16 |
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Sudan objects to UN troop plans |
| Oct.20 |
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China 'opposes UN Darfur report'
| Oct.24 |
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UN to start Benin floods airlift |
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U.N.: Cholera in Haiti's capital 'worrying'
Map of Port-Au-Prince Haiti The confirmation of five cases in Haiti's capital is a 'very worrying development'. In Port-au-Prince tens of thousands of are still living in tent cities
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| Nov.8 |
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Obama backs India's UN seat bid
US President Barack Obama has backed India's ambition for permanent membership of the UN Security Council
| Nov.12 |
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New UN plea for Haiti cholera aid Medical workers expressed alarm over the increase in hospitalizations and deaths in Haiti's cholera outbreak
| Nov.15 |
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Haiti cholera protests target UN
Map of Cap Haitien Haiti There have been violent protests in Haiti against peacekeepers, amid a continuing cholera epidemic that has killed more than 900 people | |
| Nov.18 |
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Anti-U.N. protests erupt in Haitian capital
Haiti's protests against the U.N. spread to Port-au-Prince, as angry people took to the streets demanding the global body get out of their c...
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UN condemns 'unfair' Burma polls |
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| Dec.1 |
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U.N., EU to Ivory Coast: Release results
| Dec.2 |
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Oceans failing the acid test, U.N. says |
| Dec.3 |
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U.N. makes urgent appeal to fight cholera |
| Dec.7 |
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Russia 'blocks UN on Ivory Coast' |
| Dec.8 |
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UN backs Ivory Coast's Ouattara
| Dec.11 |
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Climate summit agree on deal
Map of Cancun Mexico UN talks have reached a deal to curb climate change, including a fund to help developing countries, endorsing compromise by Mexico
Bolivia government claimed rich nations 'bullied and cajoled' other countries into accepting a deal on their terms. The agreement includes creation a $100 billion fund to help developing nations deal with global warming and efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation
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UN chief rejects Ivorian pullout
| Dec.19 |
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UN crisis talks on Korea tension At Russia's urging, the U.N. Security Council holds an emergency meeting aimed at defusing simmering tensions in the Korean peninsula
| Dec.20 |
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U.N. peacekeepers to stay in Ivory Coast
| Dec.21 |
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UN chief warns of Ivory Coast war
| Dec.25 |
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UK gives £40m to UN disaster fund |
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Taliban dispute U.N. report on casualties |
| Dec.29 |
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Ivory Coast TV 'inciting UN hate' |
| Dec.30 |
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I Coast attack 'may restart war' UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has warned supporters of incumbent Laurent Gbagbo not to attack his rival Alassane Ouattara's HQ