International News Iran missile tests were ‘in defiance of’ U.N. resolution – U.S., allies Noha Gad Mar 30, 2016 0 By launching nuclear-capable missiles Iran has defied a United Nations Security Council resolution that endorsed…
Banks World Bank warns Lebanon of dangers of political paralysis Noha Gad Mar 26, 2016 0 The head of the World Bank expressed frustration at Lebanon's political paralysis on Friday during a joint visit…
International News U.N. imposes harsh new sanctions on North Korea over its nuclear program Noha Gad Mar 3, 2016 0 North Korea faces harsh new U.N. sanctions to starve it of money for its nuclear weapons program following a…
MENA News U.N. halts Syria talks as government closes in on Aleppo Yomna Yasser Feb 4, 2016 0 A United Nations envoy has halted his attempts to conduct Syrian peace talks Wednesday after the army, backed by…
MENA News UN adopts Syria peace process yet no mention of Assad aya salah Dec 19, 2015 0 The U.N. Security Council's unanimous support of a peace process for Syria that is set to begin next month with…
International News UN chief will try to visit North Korea as soon as possible Yomna Yasser Nov 25, 2015 0 U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he will try to visit North Korea "at the earliest possible date" in an…
MENA News UN says 13.5 million Syrians need aid and protection aya salah Oct 28, 2015 0 The United Nations said Tuesday the worsening conflict in Syria has left 13.5 million people in need of aid and…
Egypt News Egypt FM Shoukry to participate in 70th UN General Assembly aya salah Sep 20, 2015 0 Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will travel to New York on Sunday morning to participate in the 70th UN…
MENA News Russia raises stakes on Syria ahead of U.N. meeting in New York Noha Gad Sep 10, 2015 0 By refusing to clarify the scale of its military presence in Syria, Russia keeps the West fearing a considerable…
MENA News Libya talks to kick off next week in Geneva aya salah Aug 9, 2015 0 A fresh round of talks aimed at resolving Libya’s ongoing political crisis is set to begin next week in Geneva, a…