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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 12:16 pm ET
A nuclear fuel swap inside Iran, as proposed by the Islamic Republic, is "not an option", the head of the UN atomic watchdog Mohamed ElBaradei said on Wednesday.
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Fox News - Thu Nov 26, 7:33 am ET
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said Thursday his probe of allegations that Iran tried to make nuclear arms is at 'a dead end' because the government is not cooperating.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Nov 25, 12:08 pm ET
A landmark treaty aimed at denying port access to foreign boats engaged in illegal fishing has been signed by the United States and a host of other nations, as well as the EU, the UN said Wednesday.
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Marketwire - Thu Nov 26, 11:28 am ET
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 26, 2009) - Just one week before the UN climate conference in Copenhagen, a water conference taking place in Ottawa will highlight the need for better policies to protect water in Canada and around the world. Hundreds of participants from across Canada and allies from around the world will converge in Ottawa at the Blue Summit from November 27-29 for a weekend ...
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Marketwire - Thu Nov 26, 4:57 pm ET
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 26, 2009) - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION THROUGH U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE U.S. Tree Island Wire Income Fund ("Tree Island" or the "Fund") (TSX:TIL.UN) announced today that, further to its news release on August 13, 2009, the Fund has completed the private placement component of its convertible debenture financing, pursuant to which ...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 12:55 pm ET
Germany's top general quit on Thursday over an air strike in Afghanistan on two fuel tankers hijacked by the Taliban in which dozens of civilians are thought to have perished.
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Marketwire - Thu Nov 26, 4:42 pm ET
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 26, 2009) - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE U.S. Canadian Energy Services L.P. (" CES " or the " Partnership ") ( TSX:CEU.UN ) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a private placement financing agreement, on a bought-deal basis, with a syndicate of underwriters led by RBC Capital Markets and Cormark ...
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The Pakistan Link - Thu Nov 26, 10:52 am ET
FO urges resolution of Kashmir issue through UN resolutions ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Monday once again reminded India that Jammu and Kashmir is a disputed territory and it should be resolved and settled in accordance...
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AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 12:03 pm ET
Iranian authorities have confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's medal, the Norwegian government said Thursday, accusing Iran of a shocking first in the history of the prize.
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Bloomberg - Thu Nov 26, 9:50 am ET
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Russia urged Iran to cooperate with the international community, as the United Nations’ atomic agency warned it had hit a “dead end” over whether the Islamic republic is developing a nuclear weapon.
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 31 minutes ago
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Pledges by China and the U.S. to set numerical targets for their greenhouse-gas emissions through 2020 may improve chances for a global climate agreement at negotiations next month in Copenhagen.
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Boston Globe - Thu Nov 26, 8:18 am ET
A United Nations human rights official says a three-member U.N. commission has arrived in this West African nation to investigate the September massacre in which troops fatally shot pro-democracy demonstrators and raped women in broad daylight.
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Bloomberg - Thu Nov 26, 8:23 pm ET
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Pledges by China and the U.S. to set numerical targets for their greenhouse-gas emissions through 2020 may improve chances for a global climate agreement at negotiations next month in Copenhagen.
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KESQ Palm Springs - Thu Nov 26, 7:58 am ET
A United Nations human rights official says a three-member U.N. commission has arrived in this West African nation to investigate the September massacre in which troops fatally shot pro-democracy demonstrators and raped...
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ABC 7 El Paso - Thu Nov 26, 7:55 am ET
A United Nations human rights official says a three-member U.N. commission has arrived in this West African nation to investigate the September massacre in which troops fatally shot pro-democracy demonstrators and raped...
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KWQC-TV 6 Davenport - Thu Nov 26, 7:52 am ET
A United Nations human rights official says a three-member U.N. commission has arrived in this West African nation to investigate the September massacre in which troops fatally shot pro-democracy demonstrators and raped...
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Boston Globe - Wed Nov 25, 10:03 am ET
One of Africa's most brutal rebel movements relies on a vast, international network of supporters in at least 25 countries including in the United States and Europe, a United Nations report said.
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The Times Herald - Thu Nov 26, 2:38 am ET
GENEVA (AP) — The number of people worldwide infected with the virus that causes AIDS — about 33 million — has remained virtually unchanged for the last two years, United Nations experts said Tuesday.
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FOX 11 Tucson - Thu Nov 26, 12:33 pm ET
ROME (AP) — A U.N. food agency says climate change could push more people into hunger in the Pacific islands by ruining crops and forests and damaging the fish industry.
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FOX 11 Tucson - Thu Nov 26, 12:32 pm ET
ROME (AP) — A U.N. food agency says climate change could push more people into hunger in the Pacific islands by ruining crops and forests and damaging the fish industry.