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UN asks Iran for proof of nuclear intentions
[Khaleej Times]- United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon stated in a news conference that Iran must comply with the resolutions that have been set forth. The UN is also asking…
Argentina reports that UK sent nuclear sub near Falklands
[BBC News]- The Prime Minister of Argentina has claimed that the UK sent an armed nuclear sub near the Falklands. The British were forced to tell the locations of their submarines. …
U.N. resolve on Syria brutality blocked by Russia and China
[LA Times]- Russia and China stopped the United Nations Security Council’s resolution for the violent attacks in Syria. The resolve was supporting an Arab League idea which might have quickened…
Jordan stops Syrian monitoring mission
[Al Arabiya]- Jordan’s Foreign Minister confirmed that the country has withdrawn its monitors from the Arab League mission in Syria. The League withdrew from the mission due to increased violence. …
UN resolution on Syria could cause civil war
[Voice of America]- According to Russia, a Western and Arab exertion for the UN to find a resolution on Syria will inevitably lead to civil war. Russia’s foreign minister, Gennady Gatilov…
North Korea criticized for human rights record by UN
A United Nations report urges North Korea to make improvements to its human rights record. In a Mail & Guardian article, “The report noted that almost nine million people in…
Runoff election in Afghanistan due to ballot fraud
A second vote will be conducted in Afghanistan presidential election after an investigation revealed widespread ballot fraud. “The Electoral Complaints Commission invalidated nearly two-thirds of the ballot boxes investigated because…
Lebanon, Bosnia among five new UN council members
[Khaleej Times]– Politically divided Lebanon and Bosnia were among five countries elected to the U.N. Security Council on Thursday, in a move diplomats hoped would help strengthen the two countries’…
Top UN official admits Afghan vote fraud ‘widespread’
[thestar.com]– The embattled head of the United Nations mission in Afghanistan on Sunday denied allegations by his former American deputy that he chose to ignore evidence of fraud in August’s…
No question of signing NPT, CTBT : India
Sticking to its position, India ruled out signing the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT) and the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) in its present forms but made it clear that it…
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