Ban Ki-Moon
North Korea suspends last project with South, Putin cites Chernobyl
World
April 8, 2013
North Korea suspends last project with South, Putin cites Chernobyl
North Korea suspended its sole remaining major project with the South on Monday, after weeks of threats against the United…
UN Secretary General: Egypt needs ‘meaningful aid’
Egypt
February 12, 2013
UN Secretary General: Egypt needs ‘meaningful aid’
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for "meaningful aid" to Egypt and Libya in order to help both countries…
Israel mulls Gaza truce as toll tops 100
World
November 20, 2012
Israel mulls Gaza truce as toll tops 100
Israeli leaders Tuesday discussed an Egyptian plan for a truce with Gaza's ruling Hamas, reports said, before a mission by…
Ban Ki-moon to visit Egypt for talks on Gaza
World
November 18, 2012
Ban Ki-moon to visit Egypt for talks on Gaza
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will arrive in Egypt on Monday for talks with the Egyptian president and other officials, the…
Katatny to head delegation to Gaza Monday
Egypt
November 18, 2012
Katatny to head delegation to Gaza Monday
The Freedom and Justice Party called on members of all political currents to join a delegation to the Gaza Strip…
Ban Ki-moon defends Iran visit, says pushed for change
World
September 1, 2012
Ban Ki-moon defends Iran visit, says pushed for change
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has defended his controversial visit to Iran, saying on Friday that he had used this…
Syrian rebels hit back at Assad’s air power
World
September 1, 2012
Syrian rebels hit back at Assad’s air power
Rebels seized an air defense facility and attacked a military airport in eastern Syria on Saturday, a monitoring group…
US welcomes UN and Egyptian criticism of Iran and Syria
Egypt
August 30, 2012
US welcomes UN and Egyptian criticism of Iran and Syria
WASHINGTON — The United States welcomed Thursday a decision by UN chief Ban Ki-moon and Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy to…
UN chief defies US, Israel; plans to attend Tehran summit
World
August 22, 2012
UN chief defies US, Israel; plans to attend Tehran summit
UNITED NATIONS — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon plans to attend a summit meeting of leaders of non-aligned developing nations…
Syrian forces pound Aleppo and Damascus
World
July 26, 2012
Syrian forces pound Aleppo and Damascus
BEIRUT — Damascus and Aleppo came under shell fire on Thursday as troops loyal to President Bashar al-Assad stepped up…