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U.S. DIPLOMAT QUITS MYANMAR'S ROHINGYA CRISIS PANEL, CALLING IT 'WHITEWASH'
Richardson said he declined to join the advisory board's tour of a new repatriation camp in Rakhine State on Wednesday, instead travelling to Yangon... READ MORE›
LEADERS NEEDED TO FIX GLOBAL 'MESS,' KOFI ANNAN SAYS
Honestly speaking, we are in a mess, Annan said in an interview ahead of Tuesday's climate talks in Paris... READ MORE›
MALCOLM TURNBULL, DONALD TRUMP PRIVATE DINNER SCRAPPED
Publicly, while in Manila, Mr Turnbull has been railing against the North Korea crisis... READ MORE›
$640M PLEDGED AS THIRD OF WORLD MALNOURISHED
Donors have pledged an extra 640m ?490m to reduce the serious burden of malnutrition, which affects one in three people in the world... READ MORE›
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BURMESE MILITARY KILLED SEVEN OF MY CHILDREN, SAYS ROHINGYA REFUGEE
The former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan was recently permitted to visit the state and interviewed villagers in Kyet Yoe Pyin on 3 December... READ MORE›
IT'S TIME TO DECRIMINALIZE DRUGS, COMMISSION REPORT SAYS
Global drug policy has largely been driven by punitive measures in recent decades, but drug use has not slowed... READ MORE›
THE SUCCESSES AND FAILURES OF OUTGOING U.N. CHIEF BAN KI-MOON
Peace between Israel and the Palestinians is still a distant prospect as Ban exits... READ MORE›
ANTONIO GUTERRES CONFIRMED AS THE NEXT SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Antonio Guterres, the 67-year-old former secretary of Socialist International and head of the UN's refugee agency, will succeed Ban Ki-moon on January 1... READ MORE›
CHER DENOUNCES DONALD TRUMP AS 'AN A**HOLE' AT WORLD YOUTH SUMMIT AND CLAIMS 'HE TRAUMATISES ME'
It's going to do stuff to young people and that really scares me and it bothers me... READ MORE›
UN CHIEF CALLS SECURITY COUNCIL'S FAILURE ON ALEPPO 'OUR GENERATION'S SHAME'
Since my last report to this council less than a month ago - 400 more people have been killed and nearly 2,000 injured in eastern Aleppo... READ MORE›
MYANMAR'S AUNG SAN SUU KYI TO MEET WITH BARACK OBAMA
Aung San Suu Kyi and US President Barack Obama are expected to discuss the easing of economic sanctions against Myanmar... READ MORE›
ALL BLACKS MAKE HISTORY WITH THIRD RUGBY WORLD CUP WIN AFTER THRASHING WALLABIES
Milner-Skudder's try had helped New Zealand wrestle control of the final by the end of the first half... READ MORE›
ALL NATIONS 'HAVE A STAKE' IN EBOLA
The Ebola outbreak has killed more than 4,500 people across West Africa, including 2,200 in Liberia... READ MORE›
ALERT IN US EXPANDS TO OHIO
For the second day running, US President Barack Obama met with top officials involved in the Ebola containment in the US... READ MORE›
RAILA ODINGA URGES SUPPORTERS TO STRIKE
Raila Odinga said it would be a day of mourning for the fallen patriots after a rally in Kibera, the largest slum in the capital Nairobi... READ MORE›
BOB GELDOF TELLS MILLENNIALS THEY ARE TO BLAME FOR BLOODSHED AROUND THE WORLD
Sir Bob Geldof Tells Millennials Their Hands Are 'Stained With Blood' At One Young World Summit... READ MORE›
FIDEL CASTRO WINS CHINAS ALTERNATIVE PEACE PRIZE
Named for ancient China's most famous sage, the prize was launched in 2010 after the Nobel peace prize was awarded to imprisoned Chinese dissident writer Liu Xiaobo... READ MORE›
WHAT HAS BAN KI-MOON DONE FOR THE WORLD?
To his critics, he is the worst UN Secretary-General ever ndash... READ MORE›
MAURICE STRONG ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMPION DIES AT 86
Two decades later he organized the United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro... READ MORE›
THE WORLD WILL FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE WITH OR WITHOUT THE U.S.
The Nobel Peace Prize winner also touched on the effects of climate change and how to improve food systems to feed the millions of people facing starvation... READ MORE›
AFTER TURKEYS ANNUS HORRIBILIS, TOURISM HAS SLUMPED IN THE WORLDS OLDEST SHOPPING MALL
In the Grand Bazaar -- two years earlier the world's most-visited tourist attraction with more than 90 million visitors -- hundreds of shops have closed their doors... READ MORE›
THE UNITED NATIONS - RIPE FOR REFORM UNDER ANTONIO GUTERRES
Set up more than 70 years ago with fine ideals, the United Nations has been often criticised as ineffectual... READ MORE›
AS REFUGEE CRISIS GROWS, U.N. AGENCY FACES QUESTIONS
UNHCR rejected criticism of its part in the European crisis, saying Guterres has been pressing European governments to take more refugees for years... READ MORE›
PEACEKEEPERS MADE MAJOR ERRORS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO SOUTH SUDAN MASSACRE, U.N. REPORT FINDS
The massacre was widely seen as a failure of the United Nations and its peacekeeping force... READ MORE›
WORLD'S YOUTH 'ARE NEVER TOO YOUNG TO LEAD' - KOFI ANNAN
A former United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, says young people must rise up to take leadership positions... READ MORE›
EX-MEDIATOR ANNAN SEES CHANCE OF SYRIA PEACE IN U.S.-RUSSIA TALKS
GENEVA Talks between Russia and the United States may produce a chance of peace in Syria Kofi Annan the former U.N... READ MORE›
LONDON MAYORAL HOPEFUL LEE HARRIS DETAILS HIS JOURNEY FROM MORAL CRUSADER TO CANNABIS CAMPAIGNER VIA THE MORTUARY
Harris recalls later being grabbed by these plainclothes police and spreadeagled against the wall over a five shilling deal of cannabis ... READ MORE›
FUTURE LEADERS HAVE THEIR OWN STORIES TO TELL
I represent eritrea a country known otherwise as an open prison the north... one young world... READ MORE›
ISLANDS AND CITIES WILL BE DEVASTATED UNLESS WE HAVE ZERO CARBON BY 2050
We all have to move, Ms Robinson said at the One Young World conference in the Convention Centre... READ MORE›
KEVIN RUDD MAKES DEBUT AS PRESIDENT OF ASIA SOCIETY POLICY INSTITUTE
Mr Rudd is also thought to be positioning himself to be in the running to take over as United Nations Secretary-General when Ban Ki-moon's term ends... READ MORE›
BECAUSE IT'S 2016? UN AIMS FOR GENDER EQUALITY IN FINDING NEW SECRETARY GENERAL
Ian Martin with Security Council Report says there was initially strong resistance from the permanent members of the Security Council to reform the process... READ MORE›
GEORGE CLOONEY'S WEDDING BRINGS OUT THE STARS IN VENICE
Actor George Clooney and his fiancee Amal Alamuddin in Venice September 26, 2014... READ MORE›
U.N. SUMMIT APPROVES 15-YEAR BLUEPRINT TO ERADICATE POVERTY
The nonbinding goals succeed the eight Millennium Development Goals adopted by world leaders 15 years ago... READ MORE›
U.N. CAMPAIGNERS DEMAND A FEMALE SUCCESSOR TO BAN
Secretary-General Kofi Annan joined with one of the three women ever voted on by the Security Council in its deliberations for U... READ MORE›