U.N. says still negotiating with Syria on chemical weapons inquiry
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. experts are ready to visit Syria to investigate claims of chemical weapons use during the country's two-year civil war, but a deal has not yet...
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U.N. aid chief sends Security Council ideas to ease aid distribution in Syria
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. aid chief Valerie Amos has sent the U.N. Security Council a wish list of ways aid can be better distributed in Syria that includes allowing...
New U.S. envoy to U.N. grilled on first day – by refugee students
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power faced some tough questions during her first day on the job on Monday, but they did not come...
New U.S. envoy to U.N. grilled on first day – by refugee students
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power faced some tough questions during her first day on the job on Monday, but they did not come...
Syria rebels meet U.N. Security Council, urge Russia to end Assad support
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syrian rebel leaders met with the U.N. Security Council for the first time on Friday to discuss the country's two-year war and appealed to Russia to...
Syria rebels meet U.N. Security Council, urge Russia to end Assad support
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syrian rebel leaders met with the U.N. Security Council for the first time on Friday to discuss the country's two-year war and appealed to Russia to...
Syrian rebels ask Kerry to send U.S. arms quickly
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The head of Syria's opposition told U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday the country's situation was "desperate" and called for the United States to...
U.N. says Egypt crackdown closes 80 percent of Gaza tunnels
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - About 80 percent of tunnels used to smuggle goods and arms into the Gaza Strip from Egypt are "no longer functioning" due to a crackdown by...
U.N. says more accountability needed on Afghanistan’s Kabulbank scandal
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - More people must be held accountable for the 2010 collapse of Afghanistan's Kabulbank and robust action on asset recovery and financial regulation is essential to ease...
U.N. says Syrian government and rebels recruit children to fight
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syrian troops and rebels are recruiting children to fight in the country's civil war and some have been tortured by government forces for having links to...