Collapsed buildings are leading cause of death in earthquakes, says UN
Ban Ki-moon to send UN humanitarian chief to Myanmar
Security Council calls for plans to deploy UN peace force to Somalia to continue
World could face severe economic downturn, new UN report suggests
Unlawful killings continue at heavy rate in Afghanistan, UN rights expert says
UN humanitarian officials in China reach out to offer help after quake
Give people with disabilities access to information technology – Ban Ki-moon
UN refugee chief calls for greater support for Somali refugees in Yemen
General Assembly recognizes right of return of displaced to Abkhazia, Georgia
Secretary-General focuses on role of fathers for International Day of Families
Kosovo prison guard convicted by UN tribunal to serve rest of jail term in France
UN humanitarian airlift in Sudan gets temporary reprieve
Deadly fighting forces UN mission to evacuate staff from disputed Sudanese town
‘Encouraging’ progress on peace and security in Central Africa – Ban Ki-moon
Much bigger aid effort needed for Myanmar – Ban Ki-moon
Darfur conflict threatens to enter new cycle of violence – top UN official
UN refugee agency begins overland return operation from Zambia to DR Congo
UN expert praises Spain’s role on terrorism but calls for legal reforms
Ban Ki-moon deplores deadly terrorist bombings in Indian city of Jaipur
Decolonization process not yet complete, says Ban Ki-moon
New work rules could help fight against HIV/AIDS, UN labour agency says
Political parties in Sierra Leone ‘committed’ to peaceful council elections – UN
UNICEF feeds 44,000 displaced Somali children
Secretary-General Ban calls for ‘reinvigoration’ of agriculture
Tea consumption must be boosted to match supply, UN says
UN helps Timor-Leste avoid long reach of global food crisis
Refugees can resume returning to Afghanistan from Pakistan – UN
UN stands ready to help victims of China’s deadly earthquake
Myanmar faces second catastrophe without more access for aid – UN
Secretary-General to give speech on nuclear disarmament at Harvard University
UN official welcomes new economic measures to help Palestinians
UN refugee chief to head to Yemen
Security Council slates weekend attacks by Darfur rebels near Sudanese capital
Ex-combatants complete UN-led demobilization process in Côte d’Ivoire
Water and sanitation vital to achieving other development goals, UN official says
Two senior UN appointments outlined by Secretary-General Ban
Zimbabwe: UN voices concern over politically-motivated violence
Experienced Australian official to head UN intellectual property agency
Bosnian Croat commander jailed by UN tribunal to serve time in Italy
Ban Ki-moon and ‘Friends of Lebanon’ welcome diplomatic efforts to end crisis
General Assembly President holds talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders
International task force on global food crisis opens new website – UN
‘Billion Tree Campaign’ blossoms to seven times its size, UN agency says
Ban Ki-moon ‘deeply disappointed’ at continuing violence in Darfur
Marshall Islands accedes to five UN treaties on marine pollution and safety
UN marks entry into force of global pact on disability rights
Rice production to reach record high in 2008, but prices to continue climbing – UN
Talks begin between Somali Government and opposition group – UN
Thousands gather for meeting on UN-backed treaty on biosafety
Security Council hears call for more coherent approach to security sector reform
General Assembly President holds talks with Egyptian leaders
UN officials express sorrow and pledge help after deadly earthquake hits China
Africa fastest growing market in communication technology, says UN
UN agency suspends returns of Afghan refugees
Secretary-General convenes inaugural meeting of food crisis task force
Lebanese parties must resume dialogue, Secretary-General says
Response to cyclone in Myanmar ‘unacceptably slow’ – Ban Ki-moon
UN-backed summit to spotlight private sector’s role in tackling climate change
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