Edmond Mulet, Head of the Security Council Joint Investigative Mechanism on Chemical Weapon Use in Syria. Photo: UN Photo/ Mark Garten

Panel Probing Chemical Weapons Use in Syria Demands Independence

July 7, 2017July 8, 2017 RMN News Chemical Weapons, Syria, UN

Noting that its members are working in a highly politicized environment, the panel investigating the use of chemical weapons in

Secretary-General António Guterres (left) addresses the Security Council ministerial-level meeting on the nuclear weapon and ballistic missile programmes of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). At right is Rex W. Tillerson, US Secretary of State and President of the Security Council for April. UN Photo / Eskinder Debebe

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UN Chief Concerned over Ballistic Missile Launch by North Korea

July 6, 2017July 6, 2017 RMN News António Guterres, North Korea, Nuclear, UN

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned Tuesday’s launch of a ballistic missile of possible intercontinental range by the

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Over 440,000 Internally Displaced People Return to Syria

July 1, 2017July 3, 2017 RMN News Refugee, Syria, UN

Aid agencies estimate that more than 440,000 internally displaced people (IDPs) have returned to their homes in Syria during the

Izumi Nakamitsu, UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, addresses the Security Council debate on non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. UN Photo/Manuel Elias

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Terrorist Groups May Use Weapons of Mass Destruction: UN

June 29, 2017June 30, 2017 RMN News Terrorist, UN, Weapons, WMD

The United Nations disarmament chief on Wednesday called for stronger international cooperation to prevent terrorists from accessing and using weapons