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With two more journalists killed in Somalia, UN urges 'decisive action' to protect media
A senior United Nations official has called for decisive action to ensure the freedom and safety of the media in Somalia following the weekend killing of two prominent journalists
In Nepal, senior UN official voices optimism on political process
The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs in Kathmandu today voiced optimism about Nepal's upcoming elections and pledged the world body's full support for the process
Darfur: UN accuses Sudanese military, allied militias of possible war crimes
he Sudanese military and allied armed groups abducted women and girls and kept many as sex slaves for a month after an attack on villages in Darfur near the end of last year
Security Council ready to set up UN presence in Chad, Central African Republic
The Security Council said today it is ready to establish a United Nations-mandated, multidimensional presence in eastern Chad and north-eastern Central African Republic to help protect civilians and facilitate humanitarian aid.
Summer camps for Lebanese children help to heal the scars of war
Hearing the children of Aita el Shaeb sing and dance, it is difficult to believe that just one year ago this village in the south of Lebanon was suffering from the effects of conflict.
Japan's supports promotion of bednets to prevent malaria in Ghana
Malaria remains the largest single killer of children in Ghana, taking a toll of approximately 20,000 child deaths every year.
United Nations adopts Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The General Assembly today adopted a landmark declaration outlining the rights of the world's estimated 370 million indigenous people and outlawing discrimination against them.
Combating acute malnutrition in flood survivors
It is more than a month after the severe flooding in Bihar, but millions of people continue to be affected. Food distribution to those displaced by the flood was often delayed because roads were washed away.
Red Cross Connects Armed Forces Members Serving Abroad
When Christine Meloy's grandmother died, she urgently needed to contact her daughter, who is on Army Reserve duty in Iraq. But instead of placing a phone call in the Middle East, she made a local call
'Calculated risks' crucial in pushing Middle East peace process forward – UN official
The situation on the ground in the Middle East is volatile and "calculated risks" are necessary to achieve peace, the top United Nations political official told the Security Council today
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July 2007 compared to June 2007
Industrial new orders down by 4.0% in euro area
The euro area1 (EA13) industrial new orders index2 fell by 4.0% in July 2007 compared with June 2007. The index rose by 4.5% in June3. EU271 new orders decreased by 3.9% in July 2007, after an increase of 5.3% in June3.
Summer camps promote peace early in the North Caucasus
Tolerance, peace and living in a multi-ethnic society were the themes of five summer camps held by UNICEF and local authorities in four of Russia's North Caucasian republics – Ingushetia, Dagestan, North Ossetia and Kabardino-Balkaria
Security Council urges free and timely election of new Lebanese president
The United Nations Security Council today called for a free and timely presidential election in Lebanon, which was scheduled to be held this week but has been postponed until later next month
Red Cross Workers Deploy With Service Members in Iraq
Whether it's delivering messages to soldiers or simply providing comfort, the Red Cross mobile Armed Forces Emergency Services team is there to help
Myanmar: UN Security Council must deploy urgent mission
The United Nations Security Council must immediately send a mission to Myanmar, said Irene Khan, Amnesty International's Secretary General.
Ban Ki-moon voices outrage at deadly attacks on AU peacekeepers in Darfur
Condemning in the strongest possible terms the recent attack in Haskanita, South Darfur, which killed some 10 African Union (AU) peacekeepers, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
Myanmar: Amnesty International calls for comprehensive international arms embargo
Amnesty International is today urging the United Nations Security Council to immediately impose a comprehensive and mandatory arms embargo on Myanmar
Ban Ki-moon welcomes steps towards achieving denuclearized Korean Peninsula
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the announcement at the six-party talks – involving the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), China, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Russia and the United States
Darfur town where AU peacekeepers were attacked burned down – UN
The South Darfur town of Haskanita that witnessed a deadly attack against African Union (AU) peacekeepers last weekend has been burned down, the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) reported today.
Land problems delaying roll-out of UN peace mission in Darfur
The timeline for implementing the hybrid United Nations-African Union peacekeeping operation in Darfur is being delayed because of difficulties in obtaining land to house the mission offices
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