UN likely to extend investigation into Bhutto assassination for three months

UN likely to extend Bhutto investigation

UNITED NATIONS — Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Monday he is “positively considering” a request to extend a U.N. investigation into the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto for an additional three months.

Wrong to say Kyoto protocol expiring in 2012: China

UNITED NATIONS - It is a mistake to say that the Kyoto protocol will expire in about two years, Liu Zhenmin, the deputy Chinese permanent representative to the UN, said here.

Syria attacks Israel’s ‘conflict diamond’ leadership of Kimberley Process at General Assembly

Syria hits Israel ‘conflict diamond’ leadership

UN prosecutor gives positive report on Serbia’s cooperation with war crimes tribunal

UN prosecutor gives Serbia positive report

Stevie Wonder has hot debut as UN Messenger of Peace as fire alarm goes off

Stevie Wonder has hot debut as UN peace envoy

UN briefly evacuates basement after fire alarm, Stevie Wonder among those there

UN evacuates some levels after fire alarm

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations briefly evacuated three basement levels after a fire alarm went off Thursday morning, forcing U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and pop star Stevie Wonder to leave a conference room.

UN chief names pop star Stevie Wonder a UN Messenger of Peace

Stevie Wonder named UN Messenger of Peace

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. chief is naming blind pop star Stevie Wonder a United Nations Messenger of Peace to focus on helping people with disabilities.

UN chief says he welcomes US plan for Afghanistan troop buildup

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US envoy to UN calls Iran enrichment plan unacceptable

US envoy to UN slams Iran enrichment plan

UNITED NATIONS — U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice calls its “unacceptable” that Iran plans to build an additional 10 uranium enrichment plants.

UN chief launches Network of Men Leaders to help end violence against women

UN wants men to help end violence against women

UN concerned at how Tamils confined to government camps are being returned home

UN concerned at how Tamils are being returned

Remains of British hostage who worked for the UN in Lebanon in 1985 identified

UK hostage’s remains identified in Lebanon

UN committee targets Iran’s human rights violations and crackdown on election opponents

UN committee targets Iran’s rights violations

Key UN committee approves resolution criticizing widespread human rights violations in NKorea

UN committee criticizes NKorea rights violations

UN climate chief sees room for success at Copenhagen despite shrinking expectations

UN climate chief holds out hope for global pact

UNICEF says more children in school and fewer dying _ but 1 billion still struggle to survive

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US calls for intensified efforts to combat piracy and warns against paying ransom

US warns against paying ransom to pirates

UNITED NATIONS — The United States is calling for intensified efforts to combat piracy and warning against paying ransom.

India asks world community to act in concert to end terrorism

UNITED NATIONS - India has asked the international community to show the necessary political will and resolve to end the scourge of terrorism by acting in concert and in a comprehensive manner.

UN chief plans 24-hour fast to spotlight plight of more than 1 billion hungry people

UN chief to fast to spotlight 1 billion hungry

US says Iran violated UN arms embargo by sending weapons to Syria in ship seized by Israel

US accuses Iran of violating UN arms embargo

India demands closure of terrorist havens for peace in Afghanistan

UNITED NATIONS - Warning against unworkable divisions between “good” and “bad” Taliban, India has said efforts at reconciliation in Afghanistan must go hand-in-hand with the shutting down of support and sanctuaries provided to terrorist groups across the border.

UN secretary-general heads to Washington deal to push climate change deal

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Security Council urges new Afghan government to improve security and fight corruption

Protesters rally outside the White House

Iraq again asks UN for envoy to investigate foreign involvement in recent bombings

Iraq again seeks international bombing probe

General Assembly adopts resolution urging Israel and Palestinians to investigate Gaza crimes

General Assembly urges Gaza investigations

Palestinians want justice for alleged Israeli war crimes in Gaza conflict

Palestinians seek Gaza war crimes justice

UNITED NATIONS — The Palestinians on Wednesday warned Israel they will seek justice for war crimes, allegedly committed during last winter’s Gaza conflict, in the U.N. Security Council and through the International Criminal Court.

General Assembly resolution seeks investigations of alleged war crimes in Gaza conflict

Resolution seeks Gaza war crimes investigations

India asks Pakistan to focus on combating terrorism, not Kashmir

UNITED NATIONS - Objecting to Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at a UN panel on humanitarian issues, India has asked Islamabad to take credible action against terrorists and their support base to create conditions for meaningful dialogue.

Russia to contribute $6.5 mn to global nuclear security fund

UNITED NATIONS - Russia plans to contribute $6.5 million to the IAEA Nuclear Security Fund (NSF) in 2010-2015, Russia’s envoy to the UN said.

ElBaradei urges Iran to respond quickly to proposal over uranium enrichment

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