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"We cannot deprive transitional President Catherine Samba-Panza of the means she needs", to bring about a return to constitutional order in the Central African Republic, as “this would be unpardonable”, said ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly Co-President Louis Michel, opening its 27th session in Strasbourg.

EU-Ukraine ties showed increasing promise as Kiev seemed to take the long path leading to European integration.

Ján Kubiš, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the UN Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).

Spokesperson for Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Stephane Dujarric briefs the press.

On 14 March, UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake speaks with children in the Faida informal tented settlement for Syrian refugees, in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon.

South Korea criticized North Korea for what it called "provocative behavior" after Pyongyang fired 25 short-range rockets into the ocean.

A MONUSCO APC is greeted by FARDC soldiers on their way back from the front line in the Beni region.

Preliminary results, Crimea referendum.

Security Council meeting on the situation in Ukraine.

The Ukraine crisis is hampering the European Union's plans to send a peacekeeping force to Central African Republic because nervous eastern European countries want to keep their troops at home rather than send them to Africa, diplomats said on Friday.