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- Somali pirates seize weapons ship flouting UN embargo 10 Nov 2009 02:12 GMT
... of Africa nation in contravention of a UN arms embargo. The gunmen yesterday also launched ... the pirates are taking fairly drastic action." Spanish crewmen could be freed in prisoner exchange A ... on board the Alakrana, said he understood Spain's government had agreed to send two accused ...
- David Moore 10 Nov 2009 00:55 GMT
... swamp on the outskirts of Port of Spain, after their daily feeding trips to the ... April 1964 David was employed by the United Nations on a series of forestry consultancy contracts ... late 1980s, working from home for the UN, rewriting, with accuracy and precision, reports which ...
- Conditions in place for new food crisis, FAO warns 10 Nov 2009 00:17 GMT
... Reuters Monday, November 9, 2009; 6:34 PM ROME (Reuters) ... on food security in Rome next week, FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf said more aid was ... "encouraging" progress at a July summit in Italy, when the Group of Eight industrial nations ...
- SPECIAL REPORT-The fight over the future of food 10 Nov 2009 01:20 GMT
... * Backlash against GM crops complicates bid to feed ... player in the fight against hunger. The Italian farmer and the U.S. multinational represent the ... small farms to mass commercial farming, but Italy still retains a base of family farmers ...
- The fight over the future of food 10 Nov 2009 02:11 GMT
... NEW YORK/WASHINGTON/MILAN (Reuters) - At first glance, Giuseppe Oglio's ... player in the fight against hunger. The Italian farmer and the U.S. multinational represent the ... small farms to mass commercial farming, but Italy still retains a base of family farmers ...
- Guarded optimism on Copenhagen climate talks 10 Nov 2009 00:50 GMT
... completed their final prep work in Barcelona, Spain, last Friday, on a new climate treaty ... meet the challenges that Earth’s climate has begun throwing at us. Although many world leaders ... Yvo de Boer, executive secretary of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change, at the close ...
- Science & the Public: Guarded optimism on Copenhagen climate talks 10 Nov 2009 00:50 GMT
... completed their final prep work in Barcelona, Spain, last Friday, on a new climate treaty ... meet the challenges that Earth’s climate has begun throwing at us. Although many world leaders ... Yvo de Boer, executive secretary of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change, at the close ...
- Opportunity Green Conference: Day 2 Report 10 Nov 2009 00:33 GMT
... detergent selection to include energy-saving products that run on cold water, maintaining performance is key ... and the needs of the plantlife. Chris Spain, chairman of the board at , presented ... on Copehagen in December for the COP15 United Nations climate change conference, there's kind of an ...
- Fear and secrecy cloak Eritrea, Africa's hermit nation 10 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
... ASMARA, Eritrea — In this lonely corner of ... of colorful modernist architecture left over from Italian colonial rule. Below the surface, however, beats ... hope. Despite the perils of fleeing, the United Nations refugee agency received 62,700 new asylum applications ...
- President of Eritrea dismisses allegations 10 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
... ASMARA, Eritrea -- In this lonely corner of ... of colorful modernist architecture left over from Italian colonial rule. Below the surface, however, beats ... hope. Despite the perils of fleeing, the United Nations refugee agency received 62,700 new asylum applications ...
- Negotiators at UN climate talks discuss best formula for securing global warming agreement 10 Nov 2009 00:52 GMT
... German Chancellor Angela Merkel hold symbolic money during the Climate Change Talks in Barcelona, Spain, Thursday. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Manu Fernandez) BARCELONA, Spain - U.N. climate negotiators assured Friday that, ...
- UN chief welcomes Lebanon's newly formed government 10 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
... Replicas of the Berlin Wall toppled around the ... trust and fight corruption in Afghanistan. The UN General Assembly was considering the draft negotiated ... small south-western European country of Andorra Saturday, Spanish radio broadcaster RNE reported. Search efforts are underway in ...
- City guide: Valletta 10 Nov 2009 01:13 GMT
... Head to Malta's genteel harbour capital for a cultural fix ... bright young things, serving a mix of Italian and Maltese cuisine. The more formal Rubino, ...
- Colombia: Preserving Afro-Colombian Culture in San Basilio de Palenque 10 Nov 2009 00:34 GMT
... / Colombia: Preserving Afro-Colombian Culture in San Basilio de ... communities of escaped African slaves during the Spanish Colonization. The descendants of these African slaves are ... village and answers the question, “ Es un lugar pequeño, donde todos nos conocemos. Somos ...
- Activities of Secretary-General in Greece, 4-5 November 9 Nov 2009 14:54 GMT
... Activities of Secretary-General in Greece, 4-5 November United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon ... and then attended a luncheon hosted by Greek President Karolos Papoulias at the Presidential Palace. ...
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