U.N. peacekeepers began leaving the Democratic Republic of Congo today as part of a small but symbolic troop reduction before the 50th anniversary of the country's independence on June 30, according to Reuters.
More than 100 of a 458-strong (...)
On his first official visit as United
Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon insisted Sunday he would demand
concrete commitments from Sudan concerning the humanitarian
catastrophe in Darfur, according to Deutsche Presse Agentur dpa.
Ban told (...)