Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Ban Ki-moon published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 1007
» View baltimoresun.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-84
Next >
-
Crisis in the horn of Africa
The world has been slow to react to the growing specter of famine in Somalia, despite repeated warnings by the United Nations and aid organizations that millions of people are at risk. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said that nearly 4 million...Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, Somalia, David Cameron, Labor Legislation, Employees
-
Thursday morning talkers: John Lennon was a closet Republican
On weekday mornings, I'll post the most controversial, shocking and (of course) ridiculous stories for your reading pleasure. That way, when you walk into work, you'll be the master of witty conversation. Articles • Imagine no possessions:...Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Fox Broadcasting Company, ABC (tv network), United Nations, Glenn Beck
-
Peacemaker Annan talks tough to Syria's Assad
ReutersDOHA (Reuters) - International envoy Kofi Annan on Saturday criticized President Bashar al-Assad for failing to comply with a peace plan to end the Syria conflict and said his forces were carrying out atrocities, arbitrary arrests and other abuses...Tags: Kofi Annan, Murder, Human Rights, Michel Suleiman, Beijing (China)
-
Arab League requests UN action against Syria
Reuters* Seeking to avert civil war * Monitoring force coming under criticism By Marwa Awad CAIRO, June 1 (Reuters) - The head of the Arab League has asked the U.N. Security Council to boost the size of a U.N. mission in Syria and give it expanded powers to...Tags: Libya, Kofi Annan, Bashar Assad, Lebanon, United Nations
-
Arab League requests U.N. action against Syria
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - The head of the Arab League has asked the U.N. Security Council to boost the size of a U.N. mission in Syria and give it expanded powers to protect people following a surge in violence there, according to a letter leaked to media outlets...Tags: Libya, Kofi Annan, Bashar Assad, Lebanon, United Nations
-
RESUMEN-Annan expresa frustración por Siria, atención a Rusia
Reuters* Merkel dice Alemania y Rusia buscan solución polÃtica * Clinton: Rusia deberÃa trabajar por transición en Siria * Cientos de miles de protestas en todo Siria Por Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, 1 jun (Reuters) - El enviado de paz Kofi Annan dijo el...Tags: Kofi Annan, China, Bashar Assad, Beirut (Lebanon), Vladimir Putin
-
Sudan says it pulls police from disputed region
ReutersADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Sudan said it had pulled its police forces from a disputed border region, removing a possible obstacle to troubled peace talks with its neighbor South Sudan which also claims the fertile area. The ownership of Abyei is a major...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Peace Negotiations, United Nations, Sudan, Wars and Interventions
-
WRAPUP 2-Annan frustrated over Syria, all eyes on Russia
Reuters* Putin sats Russia does not favour either side in Syria * Clinton says Russia should work for political transition * Hundreds of thousands protest across Syria By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, June 1 (Reuters) - Peace envoy Kofi Annan said on Friday he was...Tags: Kofi Annan, Weaponry, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Activism
-
UPDATE 1-U.N. General Assembly to meet on Syria massacre-envoys
Reuters* Annan, UN chief, UN rights chief expected to speak * UN rights council called for UN probe of massacre * UN assembly session to increase pressure on Damascus (Adds Ban Ki-moon to speak, details) By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS, June 1 (Reuters)...Tags: Kofi Annan, Saudi Arabia, Bashar Assad, Murder, Massacres
-
U.N. General Assembly to meet on Syria massacre: envoys
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The 193-nation U.N. General Assembly is planning to meet next week to discuss the escalating crisis in Syria and the recent massacre in the town of Houla, reflecting the growing international outrage over the killings, envoys...Tags: Kofi Annan, Bashar Assad, Murder, Civil Rights, Human Rights
-
U.N.'s Ban says bold steps needed to stop Syrian violence
ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) - The escalating violence in Syria shows the urgent need for the international community to take bolder steps, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told a news conference in Istanbul on Friday. Ban voiced fears a day earlier that any... -
UPDATE 1-Turkey tells UN and aid donors to move to Somalia
Reuters* Turkey positioning itself as a regional power * Most aid agencies based outside Somalia * War-torn Somalia plagued by kidnappings, fighting (Adds Ban quote) By Jonathon Burch ISTANBUL, June 1 (Reuters) - The United Nations should beef up its...Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, United Nations, Somalia, Mogadishu (Somalia), Africa
Jul 31, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jun 30, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jun 2, 2012
|Story| Reuters
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| Reuters
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| Reuters
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| Reuters
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| Reuters
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| Reuters
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| Reuters
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| Reuters
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| Reuters
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| Reuters
Original site for Ban Ki-moon topic gallery.
