The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
North Korea has restored UN monitors' access to its nuclear bomb complex and will resume disabling its reactor on Tuesday the UN nuclear watchdog said.
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
VIENNA, Austria North Korea declared yesterday that it will resume shutting down its nuclear program and allow U.N. experts to monitor the process, including making sure the plant that produced plutonium for its test bomb remains disabled. The moves, revealed by the International Atomic Energy Agency, were a strong indication that Pyongyang was making good on its pledge to return to a deal with...
France 24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
North Korea allowed UN inspectors to regain access to its nuclear sites and announced it would resume disabling the Yongbyon reactor on Tuesday, the UN nuclear watchdog said.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called for "deep and systemic reforms" of the global financial system amid an ongoing financial crisis that has engulfed major markets around the world. "The ad hoc manner in which governments have had to respond to the management of this crisis is reflective of serious lacunae in the current world financial system," Ban said in a statement. "To ensure continued...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed on Monday the agreement between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United States on denuclearization verification measures The accord will allow for "the resumption of the six-party process and related activities," Ban said in a statement issued by his press office. "This is another step towards a verifiable non-nuclear Korean Peninsula."...
Harold Doan & Associates Ltd. (Free subscription) | yesterday
HAITI IN DESPERATE NEED OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, STRESSES UN ENVOY Press Release - UN News Center Oct 10 2008 The recovery and humanitarian relief efforts in Haiti an impoverished country devastated recently by four successive storms in as many weeks will not succeed unless the international community addresses the nation's social and economic crisis, a senior United Nations official stressed...
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
North Korea has announced it would allow inspectors from the UN nuclear watchdog access to its atomic facilities at Yongbyon after the reclusive state was removed from a U.S. terrorist sponsor list.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
North Korea declared Monday that it will resume shutting down its nuclear program and allow U.N. experts to monitor the process, including making sure the plant that produced plutonium for its test bomb remains disabled.
Harold Doan & Associates Ltd. (Free subscription) | yesterday
OVER 6 MILLION ETHIOPIANS IN NEED OF EMERGENCY FOOD AID, UN REPORTS Press Release - UN News Center Oct 10 2008 The United Nations' humanitarian arm has warned that food insecurity is worsening in Ethiopia, with over six million people now in need of emergency aid to stay alive. That figure marks a 40 per cent increase since June, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs...
Harold Doan & Associates Ltd. (Free subscription) | yesterday
UGANDAN REBELS COMMITTING GRAVE RIGHTS ABUSES IN DR CONGO, UN REPORTS Press Release - UN News Center Oct 10 2008 6:10PM Since mid-September, the notorious Ugandan rebel group, the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), has killed over 200 people, including 159 children, according to a new United Nations report. A preliminary report issued by the UN Human Rights Office and the peacekeeping mission in the DRC,...
USA Today (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
North Korea has declared it will resume shutting down its nuclear program and allow U.N. experts to monitor the process, including ...
The A-Team Blog (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
... I first read the insightful aesthetic comments of J. Mark Bertand, I have been a "Bible snob." Unfortunately I am also a "poor graduate student", so that means I'm still using bonded leather bibles. However, when I learned of Cambridge's plan to release an ESV, I decided to save up and spring for my first really nice Bible. Mark will be reviewing all four editions of the Cambridge Pitt Minion ESV...
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By GEORGE JAHN VIENNA, Austria (AP) — North Korea declared Monday that it will resume shutting down its nuclear program and allow U.N. experts to monitor the process, including making sure the plant that produced plutonium for its test bomb remains disabled. The moves, revealed by the International Atomic Energy Agency, were a strong indication that Pyongyang [...]
People Daily (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi on Monday held talks with Alain Le Roy, United Nations under-secretary-general for peacekeeping operations, focusing on a joint peacekeeping mission in Sudan's Darfur region. During their talks, Meles reassured Ethiopia's commitment to support peacekeeping operations undertaken by the UN across the world. Ethiopia will continue to support continental and international...
The Mess That Greenspan Made (Free subscription) | yesterday
Can you imagine what would happen if the entire U.S. population paid down their debt and lived within their means? We may be about to find out. Embedded video from CNN Video
