3 April 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today he is encouraged by the technical and security preparations and broad…
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2 April 2014 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today praised the commitment by small islands in the Pacific to…
2 April 2014 A senior United Nations official today urged Afghans to use this Saturday’s presidential and provincial council…
2 April 2014 The United Nations humanitarian wing is warning that life-saving assistance to hundreds of thousands of vulnerable…
31 March 2014 The United Nations International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ruled against Japan in a case involving…
31 March 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged the Government of Myanmar to ensure the safety and security of…
29 March 2014 The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemned today’s attack on the Kabul headquarters of…
28 March 2014 Voicing concern about attacks this week on United Nations and non-governmental organization premises in Sittwe in…
28 March 2014 The United Nations peacekeeping chief today expressed his solidarity with the Afghan people on the eve…
27 March 2014 The United Nations Human Rights Council today voted to open an international inquiry into alleged war…
27 March 2014 The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) today certified as polio-free 11 countries in Asia that…
Team Asia pulled off a stirring comeback in the final round of the inaugural EurAsia Cup to snatch a share of the trophy by taking six of 10 singles matches played Saturday. The spectacular collapse of Team Europe, who entered the final day singles…
27 March 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is increasingly concerned about the successive reports of new launches of ballistic missiles…
26 March 2014 A group of United Nations independent human rights experts today called on the Vietnamese Government to…
26 March 2014 Stressing the need to ensure justice and accountability, the United Nations human rights chief today called…
26 March 2014 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the timely holding of the parliamentary election in the Maldives, which…
25 March 2014 The United Nations has condemned today’s deadly attack on an office of the Afghan Independent Election…
24 March 2014 The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom today paid tribute to…
21 March 2014 The United Nations has strongly condemned last night’s deadly attack on the Serena Hotel in Kabul…
Back in December, news got out about Google’s big push to enter the field of robotics: former Android boss Andy Rubin was promoted to head the robotics division, while the company scooped up bunches of robotics companies in the United States and Asia…