U.S. Wants Diplomatic Resolution to Civil War in Syria
U.S. President Barack Obama convened Friday his National Security Council to review progress in the campaign to degrade and destroy…
Four NGOs Call for Aleppo Ceasefire
As world leaders meet in Lausanne to discuss the carnage in Aleppo (a city in Syria), children continue to be…
UN Gets Ready to Appoint Next Secretary-General
The General Assembly is expected to act today on the recommendation of the Security Council regarding the appointment of the…
Pakistan Asks U.S. to Protect Human Rights in Kashmir
The Kashmir situation further deteriorated today as an 11-year-old boy succumbed to head injuries Friday night after he was hit…
Meet the Next UN Secretary-General: António Guterres
The Security Council formally chose on Thursday the former Prime Minister of Portugal, António Guterres, as its nominee to be…
António Guterres May Be the Next UN Chief
Former Portuguese Prime Minister António Guterres is expected to become the next United Nations Secretary-General. According to a UN communiqué…