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Japan Scales Back Greenhouse Emissions Target

Japan has drastically scaled back its greenhouse gas emissions target after the Fukushima nuclear accident forced the country to return to fossil fuel-burning energy sources.

Engagement and resolve required to achieve concrete results, Co-Chairs of Geneva International Discussions tell OSCE Permanent Council

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L-r: The Co-Chairs of Geneva International Discussions - OSCE Chairmanship Special Representative for Co...

Obama: Possible Iran Deal Won't Touch Core Sanctions

U.S. President Barack Obama urged Congress on Thursday not to add new sanctions against Iran as world powers attempt to negotiate a deal on Iran's controversial nuclear program,

Security Council urges all rebel groups in DR Congo to disband, disarm

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Amb. Liu Jieyi of China.