UN Fears Growing Human Rights Violations in NTC’s Libya

UN Fears Growing Human Rights Violations in NTC’s Libya | Officials say 7,000 held in ‘makeshift’ prisons

At Least 36 Killed as Syria Clashes Escalate

At Least 36 Killed as Syria Clashes Escalate | UN says death toll now stands at over 3,000

US, Iran Send Dueling Complaints to UN Over ‘Plot’

US, Iran Send Dueling Complaints to UN Over ‘Plot’ | Iran warns Saudis not to fall for ‘baseless’ claims

UN Extends Afghan War Mandate for Another Year

UN Extends Afghan War Mandate for Another Year | Expresses concern about rising civilian casualties

China, Russia Both Veto UN Resolution Against Syria

China, Russia Both Veto UN Resolution Against Syria | Russia said threats of sanctions were ‘unacceptable’

As Violence Soars, NATO Reiterates Afghanistan ‘Improving’

As Violence Soars, NATO Reiterates Afghanistan ‘Improving’ | Insists their data is ‘different’ from UN’s

EU, Eight UNSC Members Back Palestine Statehood

EU, Eight UNSC Members Back Palestine Statehood | With EU endorsement, attention turns to convincing Bosnia

UN: Afghan Violence Up 39 Percent Over 2010

UN: Afghan Violence Up 39 Percent Over 2010 | Violence raises new questions about NATO’s 2014 ‘end’ date

Palestinian Bid at UN Could Mark Shift in Peace Process

US and Israeli-led efforts to stave off the Palestinian Authority’s bid for statehood at the United Nations has failed. PA President Mahmoud Abbas will give a speech on Friday before the UN, and then submit his application for full Palestinian membership. This could mark a turning point in how the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is approached diplomatically. [...]

Palestinians May Delay UN Security Council Vote on Statehood

Palestinians May Delay UN Security Council Vote on Statehood | Aims for more time to convince nations