Goal is to pressure Iran back to negotiating table, accept UN-backed deal
Ban Ki-moon says that decades of effort will come down to this one critical week
Report finds rebels have regrouped in several locations in eastern DRC
Luis Moreno-Ocampo notes some positive developments in war crimes case against president of Sudan, but also frustration
Ambassador Rice says US and its partners have been pursuing a two-track approach to resolving the Iranian nuclear issue
Venezuela's foreign minister says Colombia's internal conflict constitutes 'a serious threat to international peace and security'
The United Nations says as many as 70 percent of women around the world will experience violence during their lives.
Following disputed presidential election, thousands of opposition supporters were arrested and detained
Ban Ki-moon, former South Korean foreign minister, says he is concerned about situation on Korean peninsula, particularly since interna
There is growing concern in Turkey and in northern Iraq about a Turkish military buildup for a possible incursion against Kurdish rebel
Jan Eliasson tells Security Council that, now more than ever, there is urgent need to demand that parties in Sudan stop fighting
Report from UN's nuclear watchdog agency says some issues, such as Tehran's alleged studies on high explosives have not been sufficien
Last month, Iran barred 38 UN inspectors from entering the country to inspect its nuclear sites, saying it has the right to oppose the
Top two US officials in Iraq, General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker, will go before Congressional committees on Monday, gi
Porter Goss held top CIA job for past two years
Among the security programs that have stalled is one called Secure Flight; it would involve airlines collecting limited information abo
Iraqi political figures, parties and other groups will try to find way to stop spiraling sectarian violence
Embattled PM Nouri al-Maliki's government suffers another blow when legislators, cabinet members loyal to Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sad
Bomb attacks kill at least 68 follow hanging of former president
Iraqis are of mixed opinions over Saddam's letter and his fate
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