Politics

São Paulo, April 8, 2015

The Alleged Bonde dos 40 Party

Tallahassee, APRIL 8, 2015

10 April 2015

The violence in Yarmouk camp is intensifying, plunging the Palestinian refugee camp into the “lower reaches of hell” amid running battles between armed groups, a spokesperson for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said today.

10 April 2015

The United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic, known by its French acronym MINUSCA, has deplored the death and injuries resulting from a mob attack against its base in the city of Kaga-Bandoro – the second violent act of this kind in less than a week.

UNITED NATIONS

Fri Apr 10, 2015 8:38pm EDT

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is calling for an "independent and impartial understanding" of human rights in the disputed North African territory of Western Sahara, according to a report seen by Reuters on Friday.

 UNITED NATIONS

Fri Apr 10, 2015 8:50pm EDT

Beefing up international monitoring of Iran's nuclear work could become the biggest stumbling block to a final accord between Tehran and major powers, despite a preliminary deal reached last week.

 PANAMA CITY 

Sat Apr 11, 2015 3:05am EDT

President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro shook hands on Friday at a summit in Panama, a symbolically charged gesture as the pair seek to restore ties between the Cold War foes.