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Netanyahu scraps UN deal to resettle thousands of African migrants |
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Bosnian Croat war criminal dies after taking poison in court
Hague: Slobodan Praljak, 72, died in hospital after drinking poison during an appeal hearing in The Hague
| Nov.22 |
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Ratko Mladic jailed for life over Bosnia war genocide. Hague
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Yemen: UN official warns of world's biggest famine |
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Trump's first UN speech met with criticism UN Gen. Assembly: Donald Trump's first major speech at the United Nations has been denounced by some of the member nations he singled out for criticism
| Sep.11 |
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UN approves new sanctions against North Korea |
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UN backs fresh sanctions over N. Korea missile tests |
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N Korea missile: US says it will use military force 'if we must' |
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UN draft resolution on Syria attack: Vote fails with Russia veto. UN Security Council
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Israel settlements: Netanyahu snubs 'shameful' UN vote
Jerusalem: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a UN call to end illegal Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land is 'shameful'
| Apr.28 |
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Syria conflict: Aleppo in 'catastrophic' state says UN |
| Apr.22 |
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Record turnout at UN boosts climate deal Amid hope and hype, delegates have started the process of signing the Paris climate agreement at UN headquarters in New York | |
| Mar.2 |
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UN imposes tough North Korea sanctions. UN Security Council
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Julian Assange is being 'arbitrarily held', UN panel to say. Sweden
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US welcomes 'milestone' as UN endorses Syria peace plan |
| Nov.20 |
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UN backs 'all necessary measures' against IS |
| Jun.17 |
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Number displaced worldwide hits record high |
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| Dec.30 |
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Security Council rejects Palestinian statehood resolution |
| Dec.14 |
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Deal reached at UN climate talks. Peru
| Nov.18 |
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UN calls for N Korea rights probe |
| Aug.3 |
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Airstrike hits UN school in Gaza as Israeli troops start redeploying
| Jul.24 |
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Strike hits shelter in Gaza, UN official says |
| Jun.20 |
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Refugee figures 'highest since WW2'
| Apr.11 |
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US refuses visa for Iran's UN choice |
| Mar.27 |
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U.N. General Assembly: Crimean referendum invalid 
UN Gen. Assembly: A resolution is calling the referendum to secede from Ukraine invalid. The vote was 100-11, with 58 countries abstaining. Moscow formally annexed Ukraine's southern Crimea region days after the controver... | |
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Russia isolated in UN Crimea vote
UN Security Council: Russia has vetoed a draft resolution criticising secession referendum in Crimea - the only Security Council member to vote against the measu...
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Ukraine accuses Russia of 'military aggression' |
| Feb.17 |
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U.N.: Kim could be prosecuted for crimes against humanity
| Jan.19 |
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UN invites Iran to Syria peace talks
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UN adopts Syria chemical resolution
UN Security Council: The UN Security Council has unanimously adopted a binding resolution on ridding Syria of chemical weapons
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More than 2m have fled Syria - UN
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Syria: U.N. team comes under sniper fire |
| Mar.7 |
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U.N. passes new North Korea sanctions UN Security Council: The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Thursday for tougher sanctions against North Korea. China, North Korea's key ally agreed to it
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U.N. approves Palestinian 'observer state' bid
UN Gen. Assembly: The assembly endorsed an upgraded U.N. status for the Palestinian Authority, despite intense opposition from the United States and Israel
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UN: Syria offers holiday cease-fire |
| Sep.27 |
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Netanyahu asks U.N. to draw 'red line' |
| Sep.25 |
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Obama delivers UN Assembly speech |
| Aug.9 |
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Concern over sharp rise in food prices |
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UN passes plan for Syria monitors |
| Mar.7 |
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Syrian city 'devastated' - UN aid chief |
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UN assembly adopts Syria motion |
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Security Council's Syria resolution fails
UN Security Council: As international anger grows over reports of mass carnage at the hands of the regime, a draft resolution condemning Syria failed to be adopted
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UN nuclear inspectors visit Iran |
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U.N. ends NATO mission in Libya |
| Oct.4 |
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UN resolution on Syria is vetoed |
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Abbas submitted request for full member 
UN Gen. Assembly: The Quartet negotiators has urged Israel and the Palestinians to resume peace talks within one month and aim for a deal by the end of 2012
Addressing the General Assembly, Abbas urged the Security Council to back a state with pre-1967 borders and called to vote in favour of our full membership, in an unusually impassioned speech
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Blast rocks UN building in Nigerian capital |
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UN to declare famine in Somalia The United Nations is set to declare a famine in parts of Somalia as it suffers the worst drought in more than half a century
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Appeal fails; Mladic extradited to Hague |
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U.N. approves no-fly zone over Libya
UN Security Council: Joyous Libyan rebels in Benghazi erupted with fireworks and gunfire after the Security Council voted to impose a no-fly zone
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UN passes Gaddafi sanction vote |
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Climate summit agree on deal |
| Sep.23 |
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US protest at Iran leader's UN speech |
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U.N.: Congo sex attacks exceed 500 |
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UN announces Gaza flotilla probe |
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Climate deal meets UN qualification
Denmark: Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed a US-backed climate deal in Copenhagen as an 'essential beginning'
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3 U.N. staff killed in firefight |
| Oct.26 |
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Karadzic boycotts start of trial |
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UN team 'visit Iran nuclear site' |
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Security Council aims for nuke-free world |
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Summit focuses on climate change |
| Apr.20 |
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Walkout at Iran leader's speech. Geneva
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Serb ex-president cleared of war crimes |
| Jan.9 |
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Israel, Hamas brush off UN, keep fighting. Gaza
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Russia, China veto sanctions on Zimbabwe |
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Summit targets global food crisis. Rome
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Taylor war crimes trial resumes |
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Afghanistan expels top UN and EU officials. Helmand
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Climate deal sealed by US U-turn. Bali
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At least 62 killed in blasts, targeted U.N. |
| Nov.20 |
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HIV estimates reduced to 33m |
| Nov.17 |
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U.N. delivers chilling conclusion on climate |
| Jul.31 |
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U.N. troops will go to Darfur |
| Jun.19 |
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U.N.: Refugee numbers to rise |
| May.30 |
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UN approves Hariri assassination tribunal |
| Mar.22 |
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UN chief shaken by blast |
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New U.N. chief Ban Ki moon takes over |
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Security Council approves Iran sanctions
UN Security Council: The Council voted unanimously to impose sanctions for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment
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Venezuela, Guatemala quit race |
| Oct.22 |
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Sudan expels U.N. envoy for blog |
| Oct.14 |
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U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea
UN Security Council: The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions
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South Korean named U.N. leader UN Gen. Assembly: The General Assembly has appointed S. Korean Foreign Minister Ban Ki-moon to serve as the next secretary-general
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Outcry at N Korea 'nuclear test' |
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S Korean proposed as new UN chief |
| Aug.31 |
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Sanctions loom, Iran keeps enriching |
| Aug.22 |
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Iran hands U.N. nuclear response |
| Aug.11 |
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U.N. adopts Mideast deal. UN Security Council
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Israeli airstrike hits U.N. observer post. Southern Lebanon
| Jul.15 |
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Sec. Council votes for N. Korea sanctions |
| Apr.28 |
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Iran 'fails to heed nuclear call'. UN Security Council
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Milosevic found dead in cell
Map of Hague Hague: Former Yugoslav President has been found dead in Hague where he was being tried on war crimes charges
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Iran reported to Security Council |
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New Hariri report 'blames Syria'
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U.N. vote demands Syria cooperation |
| Oct.20 |
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U.N. probe links Syria to Hariri killing. Lebanon
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Summit ends with mixed reviews The largest gathering of world leaders in history achieved less than Kofi Annan had hoped
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U.N. reform agenda watered-down |
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Oil-for-food chief 'took bribes'
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Stephanides fired over oil scandal
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Report: Annan didn't influence contract |
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Annan seeks thorough UN overhaul
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Oil-for-food head criticized
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U.N.: Tsunami aid rises to $2 billion |
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Council Oks Sudan resolution |
| Jul.20 |
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U.N. votes against West Bank barrier |
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Truck bomb kills 17 including U.N. envoy. Baghdad
| May.22 |
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Council lifts Iraq sanctions |
| Mar.9 |
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'Extremely advanced' nuclear program |
| Feb.14 |
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Inspectors: No banned arms found |
| Feb.5 |
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Powell made evidence presentation. UN Security Council
| Jan.27 |
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Blix: Baghdad doesn't accept disarmament |
| Jan.16 |
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U.N. finds empty warheads |
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| Dec.7 |
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Iraq hands over arms declaration |
| Nov.8 |
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U.N. passes Iraq resolution 1441 UN Security Council: Security Council resolution demands unfettered access for U.N. inspectors to search for weapons of mass destruction
| Sep.12 |
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Bush addressed U.N. on Iraq. UN Gen. Assembly
| Sep.10 |
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Switzerland joins United Nations |
| Aug.1 |
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Iraq offers arms inspections talks |
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Milosevic extradited to Hague Belgrade: Former President was taken from a prison in Belgrade, sent to the Bosnia, then arrived at The Hague. Kostunica protested
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First United Nations General Assembly held in London
Map of Methodist Central Hall Westminster United Kingdom The first session was convened on 10 January 1946 in the Westminster Central Hall in London and included representatives of 51 nations | |
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United Nations Charter signed in San Francisco
Map of San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center USA San Francisco Bay Area: The Charter of the UN is the foundational treaty of the intergovernmental organization signed by 50 of the 51 original member countries | |