The UN General Assembly adopted on Friday an ambitious declaration with the goal of treating 15 million HIV-infected people with anti-retroviral drugs and eliminating mother-to-child transmissions of the virus by 2015. The 192-nation assembly's (...)
Despite advances made in the past 20 years to
solve problems ranging from the lack of water to the deteriorating
environment, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) said Thursday old
problems remain unresolved while others have emerged, according to (...)
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Monday that
he would begin taking steps to create the international tribunal for
suspects in the murder of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri
and other political assassinations.
He said decisions (...)
