World Politics

UN Security Council to meet on Kosovo

UN Security Council to meet on KosovoNew York  - The UN Security Council will h

Ban welcomes Israel-Gaza ceasefire agreement

Ban welcomes Israel-Gaza ceasefire agreementNew York  - UN Se

US, China launch talks to protect foreign investors

US, China launch talks to protect foreign investorsWashingt

Abbas: Yemeni plan to end the Palestinian feud needs Arab help

Abbas: Yemeni plan to end the Palestinian feud needs Arab help

Hearings begin on whether Srebrenica victims can sue United Nations

UN logoThe Hague - A Dutch court began hearings Wednesday to decide whether the surviving family members of the victims of a 1995 massacre of Muslims in Bosnia could sue the United Nations for failing to prevent the killings.

Serb forces killed more than 8,000 Muslims in one week in July 1995, overrunning the Srebrenica enclave that had been declared a United Nations safe zone.

Dutch peacekeepers failed to intervene as the male victims were led away from their custody for execution.

New Zealand tells Fiji strongman to stick to election plan

Wellington (dpa) - New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters told
Fiji military strongman Voreqe (Frank) Bainimarama, who seized power in

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