UN troops could create limited buffer zones in hot spots along the border of north and south Sudan before a referendum on the south’s independence.
Under President Barack Obama, the US no longer provides Israel with automatic support at the UN where the Jewish state faces constant criticism.
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/ 30 November 2009
The US and other world powers should impose sanctions on members of the Sudanese government for refusing to end violence in Darfur and south Sudan.
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/ 26 October 2009
Intelligence agencies estimate that it would probably take Iran a minimum of 18 months to develop a nuclear weapon if it chose to build one
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/ 29 September 2009
World powers will bank on last week’s revelation of a second uranium enrichment plant in Iran for leverage in rare talks set for Thursday.
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/ 29 September 2009
Top diplomats from the five permanent UN Security Council members and Germany will meet Iran’s nuclear negotiator on Thursday in Geneva.
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/ 16 September 2009
Both the Israeli army and Palestinian militants committed war crimes, and possibly crimes against humanity, during the December-January Gaza war.
Ban Ki-moon said on Saturday he was ”deeply disappointed” that Burma’s top general had rejected his request to meet with Aung San Suu Kyi.
The ICC said on Tuesday it was looking closely at charges child soldiers have been used by militias in Sudan’s Darfur region.
Sudan and Chad accused each other on Friday of aiding rebels determined to topple their governments as fears grew that a peace deal could collapse.