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UN Sec-Gen Ban Ki-Moon visits Vietnam, makes remarks on South China Sea dispute

MAY 22 (Reuters) -- United Nation General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon met with Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang in Hanoi Friday…

UN agencies join in Nepal quake relief

MAY 1 (Reuters) -- The devastating earthquake in Nepal has drawn high attention from all over the world and several…

PHL backs UN initiative in raising safety awareness vs disasters

Malacañang said it supports a United Nations initiative raising awareness on disasters to make vulnerable communities much safer. UN Secretary…

UN court says neither Serbia nor Croatia committed genocide in 1990s wars

The United Nations' highest court ruled on Tuesday that neither Croatia nor Serbia had committed genocide against each other's populations…

UN envoy says humanitarian efforts in Myanmar still minimal, unacceptable

U.N. special envoy on the human rights situation in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, said on Friday (January 16) that some advancements…

U.N.: Children maimed, raped, tortured, killed in 2014

The United Nations children's agency UNICEF has declared 2014 a devastating year for children, with as many as 15 million…

U.N. council overrides China to add Nokor to agenda

Members of the U.N. Security Council on Monday (December 22) voted to override China's objections and formally add the situation…

Aquino urges more active global action vs climate change

(ENS) - President Benigno Aquino addressed the international community at the United Nations (UN) Climate Summit on Tuesday (September 23), urging countries to "do…

UN Peacekeepers

The 84 Filipino peacekeepers that were part of the 7th Philippine contingent in the Golan Heights have returned to the…

UN declares Ebola a threat

The United Nation Security Council unanimously adopts a resolution that calls the Ebola outbreak in Africa an international threat topeace…

UN reports 120 million girls in the world have been raped

The United Nations (UN) have released its latest report saying that 120 million girls or 1 in 10 have been…

Iraq violence killed at least 1,420 in August – U.N

(Reuters) - At least 1,420 people were killed in Iraq in August as sectarian violence raged in the country's centre…

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