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President Bush and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice condemned the April 24 terrorist bombings that ripped through shops and restaurants in the heart of the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Dahab, killing and wounding scores of Egyptians and foreign tou
11:26 Apr 25, 2006 PST
In their latest expression of concern over strife in Nepal, United Nations human rights officials today urged both the Government and opposition protesters to refrain from violence in demonstrations planned for tomorrow to impel King Gyanendra to re
11:07 Apr 25, 2006 PST
Under the pressure from soaring oil prices and growing environmental constraints, momentum is gathering for a major international switch from fossil fuels to renewable bio-energy sources such as sugar cane or sunflower seeds, the United Nations Food
11:07 Apr 25, 2006 PST
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says the Iraqi people, for the first time, have a framework to control sectarian militias through a permanent government and permanent armed forces and police forces that function on behalf of the nation.
11:07 Apr 25, 2006 PST
Returning to the United States college that he graduated from over three decades ago, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has hailed the inauguration of its newly created Institute for Global Citizenship as a step forward in fostering intern
10:48 Apr 25, 2006 PST
The steps taken last week to form a unified Iraqi government were a huge accomplishment, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said here today.
10:48 Apr 25, 2006 PST
The chief of U.S. intelligence says al-Qaida and affiliated organizations are menacing U.S. and allied interests in an unprecedented way and calls for nations to work together to undermine the terrorists' agenda.
10:13 Apr 25, 2006 PST
Addressing senior economic officials from across the world gathered at United Nations Headquarters in New York, Secretary-General Kofi Annan today spoke out in favour of 'genuine market access opportunities' for developing countries and a rapid te
10:12 Apr 25, 2006 PST
How and where contaminated sediment will be cleaned up in the Great Lakes is the subject of a new rule announced today by the Environmental Protection Agency. Acting under the authority of the Great Lakes Legacy Act, the agency has outlined how pro
09:21 Apr 25, 2006 PST
The United Nations refugee today welcomed Syria's acceptance of 181 Palestinians stranded in difficult conditions at the Iraqi-Jordanian border after they fled Baghdad out of fear for their security.
09:21 Apr 25, 2006 PST
An American scholar who extensively has studied religious freedom in Europe and America believes schools should teach young people about the importance of religion as a motivator of human behavior, but unless they are private schools they should not
09:21 Apr 25, 2006 PST
A successful democracy in Iraq will be a major tactical and ideological blow to the totalitarian vision of Osama bin Laden and his lieutenants, President Bush said in California today. 'One, it will be a tactical blow.
08:28 Apr 25, 2006 PST
U.S. military commission proceedings will resume this week in the cases of three enemy combatants held here since 2002.
08:02 Apr 25, 2006 PST
Law enforcement officials throughout the Western Hemisphere must continue to coordinate efforts to ensure an effective 'multinational response to the transnational threat of terrorism and organized crime,' says U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzal
08:02 Apr 25, 2006 PST
With the situation of 8 million poverty-stricken and conflict-affected people in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia giving rise to serious concern this year, the top United Nations relief official for the region begins a week-long missio
07:42 Apr 25, 2006 PST
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