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United Nations links climate change to increasingly extreme weather events The Hill (blog) By Andrew Restuccia - 11/18/11 02:28 PM ET Climate change is likely a major cause of extreme weather patterns around the globe, including record temperatures, heavy rain and, in some parts of the world, longer droughts, a United Nations panel said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Bashing the UN: Candidates share common enemy in United Nations Alexandria Town Talk Bashing the United Nations has become popular among Republican presidential candidates such as former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney (top), Texas Gov. Rick Perry (left) and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (right). The negative discourse on the UN ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Rwanda: Susan Rice Applauds Nation's Progress AllAfrica.com Susan Rice, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations, has started a 5-day visit to Rwanda to, in her own words, "have the opportunity to review for the first time in 17 years, the progress made by Rwanda, after the genocide, against all odds. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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UN panel votes to condemn Syria for violent crackdown Los Angeles Times REPORTING FROM BEIRUT — A United Nations committee voted Tuesday to condemn Syria for its violent crackdown on protesters, stepping up pressure on the country's increasingly isolated president, Bashar Assad, after Turkey's prime minister urged him to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Greenhouse Gases Rise to Record in 2010, United Nations Says BusinessWeek 21 (Bloomberg) -- Atmospheric concentrations of the three main gases blamed for global warming all rose in 2010 to their highest since records began, the United Nations said. Carbon dioxide, the most important heat-trapping gas, increased 0.59 percent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
AIDS-related deaths at lowest level since 2005 GlobalPost AIDS-related deaths are down 21 percent from their peak in 2005, according to a report released today by UNAIDS, the joint United Nations program on HIV and AIDS. Michel SidibĂ©, Executive Director of UNAIDS, speaks before a United Nations Security ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
United Nations launches global conversation on sustainable development Afrique en Ligue New York, US - The UN on Wednesday launched a campaign ahead of its major conference on sustainable development (Rio+20) in June 2012, involving governments, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and people everywhere to engage in a global conversation ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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The United Nations: The Devil's Jury Hudson New York At the United Nations Human Rights Council, accusations against the Dutch political leader Geert Wilders will be heard by Chinese and Russian lawyers who spent the 1970s and 1980s running the "human rights" entities of their respective countries, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN 'deplores' alleged plot to kill the Saudi ambassador to US and points ... Washington Post UNITED NATIONS — The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution Friday deploring the alleged plot to kill Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States and pointed a finger at Iran. The 193-member world body didn't directly accuse Iran ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Letter: United Nations treaty could restrict gun rights LubbockOnline.com I am concerned that the news media has not given any space, that I have noticed, to the treaty President Obama is poised to sign with the United Nations; a treaty which, if ratified by a two-thirds majority of the United States senate, will severely ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Nigeria: United Nations Backs Copa Lagos Tourney AllAfrica.com The United Nations has given its support to the Copa Lagos Beach Soccer Championship which will now hold from December 16 to 18, 2011. The Countries taking part in the Copa Lagos include Brazil, South Africa, England and hosts Nigeria. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Arabs back European resolution against Syria tabled at United Nations GlobalPost Arab nations have backed a UN resolution tabled by Germany, France and the UK calling for an end to human rights violations in Syria and the implementation of an Arab League plan to end the violence. The empty seat of Syrian delegation is seen during a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Pakistan's envoy to US quits over coup memo Reuters Haqqani's successor might include a diplomat with a less complicated relationship with the military, perhaps Pakistani Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir or Pakistan's envoy to the United Nations, Hussain Haroon. "Whether Pakistan's people or its military ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
United Nations of Comedy brings laughter The Daily Progress Gina Brillon is returning to Charlottesville to help launch the inaugural United Nations of Comedy Tour. Diplomacy just got a whole lot funnier. Five comedians are heading to Charlottesville this weekend to launch the inaugural United Nations of Comedy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Civil rights groups oppose expanded interrogation The Associated Press In a statement Tuesday, Ayotte countered that the measure "specifically prohibits torture, requiring compliance with the United Nations Convention Against Torture. ... Under my amendment, our high-value detainee interrogation group would be able to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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US, Israel's endorsement discredits anti-Iran resolution: official Tehran Times He also said that the Iranian nation is proud of its “religious democracy” as its greatest achievement, and will never be intimidated by Western countries' hostile actions. Elsewhere in his remarks, Larijani strongly criticized the United Nations and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Small States have key role to play at sustainable development summit ... UN News Centre The participation of small States in Rio+20, next year's United Nations conference on sustainable development, is vital, given many are already experiencing the effects of climate change, General Assembly President Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser said today ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
United Nations workers honour fallen colleagues Afrique en Ligue Immersing themselves in their work and their communities, they show the world the great, caring face of the United Nations,” he said. The secretary-general stated that the best tribute to them, beyond Monday's memorial, was to continue the life-saving ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN Urges Nations to Respond to Piracy The Maritime Executive On Tuesday the United Nations Security Council reiterated calls for a comprehensive global response to piracy at sea. The Security Council condemned the attacks and robberies off the coast of Somali despite increased operations in the area. ... See all stories on this topic » |
UCA to Host Arkansas Model United Nations Conference By vjenkins UCA to Host Arkansas Model United Nations Conference. Posted in: Campus News on November 18, 2011. The 46th annual Arkansas Model United Nations (AMUN) conference will be held Nov.18 -19 on the campus of the University of ... UCA News |
United Nations - AP Report: UN Bashing Is Popular Among ... By admin Published on: Today 01:35 PM. News Source: AP ... All that U.N. bashing has raised questions about whether a Republican victory could strain the relationship between the United Nations and its host country, the United States. President ... Vos Iz Neias (Yiddish: What's News?) |
US-based South-South News awards President Mills for building ... By ekow The South- South News, a digital media platform in the United States of America, on Wednesday presented two awards and an information system package to President John Evans Atta Mills. It was in recognition of Ghana's economic growth ... Ghana Business News |
Naomi Campbell And Olivier Martinez Honored By United Nations ... Supermodel Naomi Campbell and French actor Olivier Martinez were the toast of the UNESCO Charity Gala in Germany on Saturday as they were honored for their philanthropy. The two stars were celebra... Starpulse Entertainment News |
Timor-Leste making progress implementing disaster response ... By UN According to a news release issued by the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT), the country suffered from 470 disaster events in the past decade alone. “Timor-Leste is working hard to respond more effectively to natural ... Ghanaians Homepage, Breaking... |
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CENSORED NEWS: Mohawk Nation News: We'll Let Your People Go By brendanorrell@gmail.com Tags: North American Indians – Turtle Island – Indian holocaust/genocide – NAU North American Union – History Canada/US – United Nations – Cointelpro - colonialism. Posted by ... Mohawk Nation News: Deadly shell game is over! ... CENSORED NEWS |
United Nations - UN Chief Asks Israel To Free Palestinian Funds ... By admin Published on: Today 07:44 AM. News Source: AP ... United Nations - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is appealing to Israel's prime minister to immediately resume the transfer of Palestinian tax and customs revenue to the Palestinians. ... Vos Iz Neias (Yiddish: What's News?) |
United Nations in South Africa » News Archive » UN Women ... By webintern Today 125 countries have specific laws that penalize domestic violence, a remarkable gain from just a decade ago. The United Nations Security Council now recognizes sexual violence as a deliberate tactic of war. And significant advances in ... United Nations in South Africa |
Congratulating Cameroon, Nigeria for implementing boundary ruling ... By APO Congratulating Cameroon, Nigeria for implementing boundary ruling of International Court of Justice, Secretary-General says they can count on United Nations support ... About the Author. APO - African Press Organization. Related News ... Ghanaians Homepage, Breaking... |
United Nations Sport for Development and Peace - News Tokyo (UNOSDP) – The United Nations (UN) and the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) today signed a two-year partnership agreement seeking to ... www.un.org/wcm/content/site/sport/home/.../news_item.jsp?... |
The United Nations in the Heart of Europe | News & Media | UNITED ... News & Media. UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS CHIEF TO VISIT MALDIVES AND BALI FROM 22 TO 28 NOVEMBER. 21 November 2011. GENEVA ... www.unog.ch/.../02C191C5B1A0BB2DC125794F0036F7B4?... |
India elected to United Nations' Joint Inspection Unit | OANA NEWS United Nations, Nov 23 (PTI) In a significant victory, India has been elected to the United Nations' Joint Inspection Unit (JIU), defeating China in a direct fight for ... www.oananews.org/.../india-elected-united-nations-joint-inspe... |
Education professor's resolution adopted by United Nations ... A resolution drafted by a Queen's University professor to make arts education accessible to all students around the world was unanimously adopted by United ... www.queensu.ca/.../education-professors-resolution-adopted-u... |
Woman named Pakistan envoy to United States - msnbc.com The former human rights campaigner and magazine editor was appointed ambassador to the United States on Wednesday. msnbc.com news services. updated ... www.msnbc.msn.com/.../woman-named-pakistan-envoy-unite... |
United Nations urges poorest countries to put growth over exports ... United Nations urges poorest countries to put growth over exports .... Zeitgeist is an experiment in showing trending news, topics and articles from the Guardian. ... www.guardian.co.uk/.../unctad-least-developed-nations-growt... |
US Envoy to United Nations Makes Surprise Visit ... - ABC News Radio World News and Headlines From ABC News Radio. abcnewsradioonline.com/.../us-envoy-to-united-nations-makes... |
Perry Talks Syria, United Nations | News Videos | Comcast.net Perry Talks Syria, United Nations. Watch this and other news videos on Comcast. net! xfinity.comcast.net/video/perry-talks-syria-united.../newest/ |
United Nations News... | Facebook United Nations News Centre: A United Nations-backed report confirms the link between climate change and current trends in extreme weather such as floods ... www.facebook.com/IDCsync/posts/179565405468044 |
Campbell and Martinez honored by United Nations|WOAI: San ... The two stars were celebrated by officials at the United Nations Educational, Scientific ... The views expressed here do not necessarily represent those of News 4 ... www.woai.com/.../zFBq9qMqMUOmyjhANqn8Mw.cspx |

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