Tag: United Nations
Memorial service in honor of Colin Powell set for Nov. 5
By Robert Burns, AP National Security Writer
A memorial service for Colin L. Powell, the retired Army general and former secretary of state who died...
Sudan’s military takes power in coup, arrests prime minister
By Samy Magdy, Associated Press
Sudan's military seized power Monday, dissolving the transitional government hours after troops arrested the prime minister, and thousands flooded the...
UN Says Ethiopia Has No Legal Right to Expel 7 UN Officials
By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press
The United Nations chief informed Ethiopia on Friday, October 1, that it has no legal right to expel seven...
UN Racism Meeting Recommits to Goals but Renews Divides
By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press
The U.N. General Assembly pledged Wednesday to redouble efforts to combat racism around the world, commemorating a landmark but contentious...
Desperation and Despair in Haiti as Relief Efforts Stall
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire
Desperation has accompanied despair in Haiti following the deadly earthquake that claimed more than 2,100 lives and a tropical...
