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North Korea cuts hotline to South
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, center, visits the Korean People’s Army Unit 641. Credit: Reuters/KCNA Reclusive North Korea is to cut the last channel of communication with the South because war...
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Taliban attack international compound in Afghan capital
A wounded Afghan policeman (center) is helped away from the site of an explosion in KabulCredit: Reuters Taliban militants launched a large-scale attack involving the United Nations in the center of...
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U.N. documents 93,000 deaths in Syrian conflict
A Free Syrian Army fighter works on the grave of a fellow fighter who he said died in an explosion from a bomb planted by the Syrian regime in Deir al-Zor June 11, 2013. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi The death...
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The Word: Angelina Jolie meets with Syrian refugees
Angelina Jolie, a humanitarian campaigner, leaves a G8 Foreign Ministers Meeting in London in April. Credit: Reuters Angelina Jolie traveled to the Syria-Jordan border to meet with Syrian refugees...
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Angelina Jolie gave moving speech at UN Security Council
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) special envoy, actress Angelina Jolie, listens during a United Nations Security Council meeting.Credit: Reuters Oscar-winning actress Angelina...
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Mexico now most obese country, not America
PHOTO CREDIT: NICOLAUS CZARNECKI/METRO Just a few weeks after obesity was officially recognized as a disease by the American Medical Association, a new UN study reveals that America is no longer the...
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International weapons experts leave Syria, U.S. prepares attack
U.N. peacekeeping inspectors leave the Masnaa border crossing between Lebanon and Syria.Credit: Reuters U.N. experts investigating a poison gas attack in Syria left the country on Saturday, paving the...
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Obama says U.S. should strike Syria, will seek congressional vote
U.S. President Barack Obama looks up during a meeting with Baltic leaders in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington.Credit: Reuters President Barack Obama on Saturday backed away from an...
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White House believes Congress will support Syria military strike
U.S. President Barack Obama pauses while speaking about Syria to reporters during a meeting with Baltic leaders in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington.Credit: Reuters Related Articles...
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U.N.’s Ban casts doubt on legality of U.S. plans to punish Syria
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks during a news conference at the U.N. Headquarters in New York, September 3, 2013. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on...
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Four injured in crash causing scaffolding collapse near United Nations
Credit: Metro File Photo Four people were injured during a crash that caused scaffolding to collapse at an intersection near the United Nations Thursday afternoon. Related Articles Police unions file...
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Obama tells nation that Syria is ‘not another Iraq or Afghanistan’
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during his meeting with French President Francois Hollande at the G20 Summit in St. Petersburg.Credit: Reuters President Barack Obama told his war-weary country on...
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EU blames Assad for chemical attack in nuanced message
A U.N. chemical weapons expert, wearing a gas mask, holds a plastic bag containing samples from one of the sites of an alleged chemical weapons attack in the Ain Tarma neighbourhood of Damascus.Credit:...
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France’s Hollande says U.N. Syria report likely released next week
French President Francois Hollande speaks to the media during a news conference at the G20 summit in St. Petersburg.Credit: Reuters Related Articles U.N. receives document from Syria on joining...
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U.S. undecided on seeking new Syria U.N. vote
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (C) talks with members of the Arab League Peace Initiative following their meeting at the U.S. Embassy in Paris.Credit: Reuters The United States said on Sunday it...
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U.N. Secretary-General: Report will show confirm Syria used chemical weapons
A U.N. chemical weapons expert, wearing a gas mask, holds a plastic bag containing samples from one of the sites of an alleged chemical weapons attack in the Ain Tarma neighbourhood of Damascus August...
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Syria meets deadline for chemical weapons disclosure
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad speaks during an interview with Fox News channel in Damascus, in this handout photograph distributed by Syria’s national news agency SANA.Credit: Reuters Syria has...
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NYC mayoral hopefuls ask Iran’s Hassan Roughani for peaceful action
Public Advocate Bill de Blasio speaks at a press conference organized by the Jewish Community Relations Coalition of NY, where he and other leaders called for peaceful action from Iranian President...
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Obama’s UN speech to address Iran, Syria, Mideast
President Barack Obama speaks during his meeting with Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan in New York September 23, 2013.Credit: Reuters President Barack Obama will make clear on Tuesday that he...
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Kerry to sign NRA-opposed Arms Trade Treaty, diplomats say
Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at a luncheon in New York September 23, 2013. Credit: Reuters Secretary of State John Kerry, in a move that puts the Obama administration at odds with the powerful...
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