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UN points to extra-judicial killings |
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UN calls for Sri Lanka flood aid |
| Jan.17 |
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Hariri tribunal issues indictment |
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U.N. calls to restore stability |
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U.N. delays vote on sending more troops |
| Jan.24 |
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UN rejects rights 'coward' claim |
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U.N. calls for Thai-Cambodia ceasefire |
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U.S. vetoes resolution on settlements The United States vetoed Friday a U.N. Security Council resolution that would have declared Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal
| Feb.22 |
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Libya crackdown condemned at UN
The Security Council has condemned the Libyan authorities for using force against protesters, calling for those responsible to be held to ac...
| Feb.23 |
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Serb jailed for Kosovo killings |
| Feb.25 |
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U.N. chief urges end to Libya violence
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told reporters unequivocally: 'The violence must stop'
| Feb.26 |
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UN debates steps against Gaddafi
The Security Council is meeting in New York to consider action against Muammar Gaddafi's government in Libya
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UN passes Gaddafi sanction vote
The Security Council has voted unanimously to impose sanctions on Muammar Gaddafi's Libyan regime for its attempts to put down an uprising
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UN urges mass Libyan evacuation |
| Mar.6 |
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UN appointed new envoy on Libya |
| Mar.15 |
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UN talks on Libya no-fly zone due |
| Mar.16 |
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US urges tough UN draft on Libya |
| Mar.17 |
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U.N. approves no-fly zone over Libya 
Joyous Libyan rebels in Benghazi erupted with fireworks and gunfire after the Security Council voted to impose a no-fly zone
The 15-member body voted 10-0 in favour, with five abstentions. The council voted to impose all necessary measures to protect civilians
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Japan will overcome crisis - UN watchdog |
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UN presses Ouattara over massacre
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U.N. plane crashes in Congo |
| Apr.7 |
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U.N. chief urges Gbagbo to leave
| Apr.10 |
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U.N. forces target Gbagbo loyalists
U.N. military helicopters Sunday pounded heavy weapons positions of fighters loyal to self-declared Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo
| Apr.15 |
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Croatians convicted of war crimes |
| Apr.18 |
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Aid workers promised Libya access |
| Apr.19 |
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UN talks fail to agree on Yemen
| Apr.20 |
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UN's Amos concerns on Libya aid
| Apr.25 |
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Sri Lanka 'killed civilians' - UN
| Apr.26 |
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UN team to probe abuses in Libya
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UN chief condemns Syria violence |
| Apr.27 |
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Divided UN fails to agree on Syria A deeply divided council has failed to agree on an EU-proposed statement condemning Syria's violent crackdown against protesters
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UN to quit Tripoli amid attacks
| May.9 |
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UN concern over Syria crackdown
| May.10 |
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Syria 'pulls out' of UN spot race |
| May.16 |
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Arrest warrant sought for Gadhafi The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court sought the arrest of Libyan leader and two relatives. Linking them to attacks on c...
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Gang rapes in Libya investigated |
| May.22 |
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UN urges North Sudan out of Abyei |
| May.28 |
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Mladic 'resigned to extradition' |
| May.29 |
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Mladic to file extradition appeal
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Appeal fails; Mladic extradited to Hague Bosnian Serb genocide suspect Ratko Mladic was in the custody of a U.N. war crimes tribunal after losing his fight against extradition from Serbia
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Mladic awaits war crimes trial in Hague
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War crimes by both sides in Libya - UN |
| Jun.3 |
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Mladic calls charges against him obnoxious
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Ban Ki-moon to seek second term at U.N. |
| Jun.8 |
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Western powers push UN Syria vote |
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UN chief calls for 'end to Aids' |
| Jun.9 |
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Nuclear body refers Syria to UN |
| Jun.13 |
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Almost half of Gaza jobless - UN |
| Jun.18 |
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UN refugee chief heads to Lampedusa |
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Mladic removed from Hague court |
| Jul.9 |
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UN calls for aid inside Somalia |
| Jul.14 |
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South Sudan becomes U.N. member |
| Jul.15 |
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U.N. report describes widespread violence |
| Jul.16 |
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UN flies aid to Islamist Somalia
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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 | |
| Jul.20 |
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U.N. declares famine in southern Somalia |
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Climate change 'threatens peace' |
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World ire mounts toward Syria
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UN condemns Syria army crackdown
| Aug.12 |
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U.N.: Not enough money to fight famine |
| Aug.17 |
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Syria violence prompts U.N. withdrawals
| Aug.18 |
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UN to send Syria assessment team
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UN calls for restraint in Libya
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Blast rocks UN building in Nigerian capital
Map of Abuja Nigeria At least 18 people were killed. 8 people had been injured. Extra security had been ordered in the area around the capital | |
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UN urges return to order in Libya
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U.N. warns on mutant strain of bird flu
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Libya rejects UN military forces
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UN: Israel flotilla raid 'excessive' |
| Sep.4 |
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UN Haiti forces accused of abuse |
| Sep.6 |
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Ex-Yugoslav army chief jailed at Hague
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ICC seeks Interpol Red Notice for Gadhafi
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Abbas presses for full U.N. membership
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UN in $365m Pakistan floods plea |
| Sep.20 |
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Obama to meet Middle East leaders
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General Assembly welcomes new Libyans |
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Kenya violence case at The Hague |
| Sep.21 |
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Mideast peace keynote of Obama address
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US confirms Palestinian UN veto |
| Sep.22 |
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Ahmadinejad: Iran is a model for the world |
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Abbas submitted request for full member 
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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Sec. Council to debate Palestinian state |
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West 'seeks to dismember' Syria |
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UN Syria sanctions call dropped European countries proposing a new resolution have dropped demands for immediate sanctions against al-Assad's government
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UN resolution on Syria is vetoed
China and Russia have vetoed a UN Security Council resolution condemning Syria over its crackdown on anti-government protesters
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Ban Ki-moon disappointed by Syria veto |
| Oct.11 |
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U.N. peacekeepers killed in Darfur |
| Oct.14 |
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U.N. urges 'immediate' action on Syria
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U.N. ends NATO mission in Libya The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously Thursday to end military operations in Libya | |
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UNESCO OKs Palestinian membership UNESCO voted Monday to accept a Palestinian bid for full membership, in the first vote on the matter by U.N. agency
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UN concern over Libyan weapons |
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U.N. workers killed in Afghan attack |
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UN: More than 3,500 killed in Syria |
| Nov.11 |
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Palestinian statehood bid stalls at U.N. |
| Nov.17 |
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New call for UN action on Syria |
| Nov.18 |
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UN 'concern' at Iran nuclear plan
IAEA has passed a resolution expressing "deep and increasing concern" about Iran's nuclear program
| Nov.28 |
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'Gross violations' of human rights in Syria The U.N. independent commission: Syrian security forces have committed 'gross violations of human rights' since anti-government protests
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U.N. warns of rival Libya brigades |
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U.N. puts death toll at 4,000 in Syria |
| Dec.2 |
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U.N. rights council urges Syria action
| Dec.9 |
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UN climate talks heading to deal |
| Dec.10 |
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Climate talks may run out of time |
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Climate talks end with late deal
Map of Durban South Africa UN climate talks have closed with agreement on a package of measures described by the chair as 'balanced'. Talks on a new legal deal ill begin in 2012
| Dec.12 |
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UN estimates 5,000 killed in Syria
United Nations high commissioner for human rights raised the death toll from the Damascus government's crackdown on anti-regime activists
| Dec.16 |
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UN lifts Libyan banks sanctions The UN Security Council has lifted sanctions on Libya's central bank and the country's foreign investments banks, diplomats say
| Dec.17 |
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Arab League may refer its Syria plan to UN |
| Dec.21 |
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U.N. calls for Philippines relief The devastation in the southern Philippines left by Tropical Storm Washi has created 'huge' humanitarian needs in the area
| Dec.30 |
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South Sudan town to get U.N. protection |