Xinjiang's Deadliest Violence in Years Renews Focus on Ethnic Tensions
The deadliest unrest in China's western Xinjiang region in four years is drawing attention to long-running tensions between the area's ethnic Uighurs and its Han Chinese rulers.
Vital resources needed as UN prepares to deploy mission in Mali, Security Council told
Special Representative Bert Koenders (on screen) briefing the Security Council by video-link from the...
Syria peace conference doubtful in July, says joint UN-Arab League envoy
Joint Special Representative of the UN and the League of Arab States for Syria, Lakhdar...
Kerry: US Not Looking for Confrontation with Russia over Snowden
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says Washington is not looking for a confrontation with Moscow over former U.S. intelligence analyst Edward Snowden. Snowden is in Russia avoiding arrest for disclosing secret details of U.S. government surveillance...
