12 February 2014 More relief moved in today for Syrians trapped in the Old City of Homs for nearly…
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12 February 2014 More than 20 vital United Nations construction projects for schools and housing in Gaza are stalled,…
11 February 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Security Council today warmly welcomed the re-launching of negotiations aimed at…
11 February 2014 Over the next two and a half years, the United Nations food agency will provide technical…
10 February 2014 Building on the “remarkable progress” made in Kosovo during 2013, particularly with regard to local elections,…
11 February 2014 Afghanistan’s new national policy to protect the rights of some 630,000 internally displaced people recognizes that…
8 February 2014 Civilian casualties in Afghanistan rose by 14 per cent last year, according to a new report…
7 February 2014 The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom today deplored the killing…
7 February 2014 Three months after Typhoon Haiyan devastated central Philippines, United Nations agencies and their partners are refocusing…
11 February 2014 United Nations-sponsored talks between the Syrian Government and opposition that resumed yesterday are making scant progress…
11 February 2014 The United Nations said today that it is receiving more reports of civilian casualties and further…
11 February 2014 A senior United Nations official today appealed to all parties in the Syrian conflict to ensure…
10 February 2014 A third shipment of chemical weapons material was removed from Syria today, the Joint Mission of…
10 February 2014 United Nations-sponsored talks between the Syrian Government and opposition resumed today, 10 days after a first…
OTTAWA, Canada, February 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie,…
5 February 2014 A mosaic based a on a work by American artist Norman Rockwell, long a favourite attraction…
OTTAWA, Canada, February 10, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird and Andrew Bennett, Canada’s Ambassador for…
9 February 2014 A top United Nations official said she is deeply disappointed that a three-day humanitarian pause agreed…
7 February 2014 As the first of 2,500 Syrians trapped by war in the Old City of Homs without…
7 February 2014 The Olympic spirit of fair play, mutual respect and friendly competition “melts away barriers” and sets…