World
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Region
9/25/2012 9:43:59 AM
Barack Obama will lead Western demands for action on Syrian civil war in an election-season address at the start of the UN General Assembly
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World
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International
9/24/2012 9:29:06 PM
in New York for UN General Assembly, Ahmadinejad says Iran "ready to defend" against Israeli attack; he wants U.S. dialogue based on fairness, mutual respect; White House calls his comments "disgusting, offensive"
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World
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Region
9/24/2012 5:49:49 PM
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad slams Western powers for 'abusing' their UN veto powers on the eve of the main UN General Assembly debate
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Egypt
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The Balance Sheet
9/24/2012 1:49:26 PM
Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi departs for US on Monday to take part in UN General Assembly; he will be first Egyptian leader to address session in over a decade
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Egypt
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Politics
9/23/2012 2:53:31 PM
In run-up to UN General Assembly meeting in NY, leader of Egypt's main Salafist party calls on world body to make contempt for religion a criminal offense
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World
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Region
9/22/2012 12:34:04 PM
In what will be his last address to the UN General Assembly before stepping down next year, Iran's President Ahmadinejad's speech next week is awaited with anticipation and some concern
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World
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Region
9/21/2012 4:27:15 PM
Turkish premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan misses UN General Assembly meeting in New York, due to upcoming party congress and 'busy schedule', reports Anatolia news agency Friday
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Egypt
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The Balance Sheet
9/21/2012 1:40:30 PM
President Morsi will not hold private meeting with President Obama during first visit to US since his election; Egyptian foreign minister denies US aid package threatened by recent embassy clashes
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World
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Region
8/2/2012 4:50:54 PM
Hours before the U.N. General Assembly vote on a Saudi-drafted resolution on Syria, Russia says it will not back the text
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World
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Region
7/25/2012 10:26:19 PM
As reports over threat of chemical weapons used by Bashar Al-Assad surmount in Syria, Saudi Arabia proposes a UN General Assembly resolution to follow up on implementing sanctions on Syria
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Egypt
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Politics
7/9/2012 10:47:15 AM
As Washington continues to send positive messages to Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, Obama is to hold his first meeting with President Morsi at the UN General Assembly in New York in September
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Egypt
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First 100 days
7/8/2012 7:14:48 PM
Message from US president includes invitation to attend UN General Assembly meeting in September, reassurances that Washington will support Egypt's democratic transition
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World
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Region
2/17/2012 4:01:03 PM
Thousands of Syrians rallied Friday to demand Bashar al-Assad's ouster, as the embattled president's forces unleashed their heaviest pounding yet of Homs in a brutal bid to crush dissent, monitors said
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World
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Region
2/17/2012 11:04:35 AM
Syrian activists say 'unprecedented' number of military planes launch heavy rockets in Homs after the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution calling on Al-Assad to step down and end attacks against civilian demonstrators
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World
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Region
2/12/2012 2:12:02 PM
No draft resolution by Saudi Arabia presented to the UN General Assembly, says Saudi foreign ministry official
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World
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International
2/8/2012 11:35:49 AM
In a diplomatic row that has dragged on for 30 years, Argentina finally decides to present an official complaint to the UN General Assembly against Britain's rule over the Falklands
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World
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Region
11/19/2011 10:07:10 AM
The UN General Assembly votes for a resolution that pushes for an investigation into the accusations against Iran that it plotted to assassinate the Saudi envoy to the US; Iranian rep responds with shock
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World
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Region
11/17/2011 3:48:14 PM
Germany,France,and Britain propose a tripartite resolution at the UN General Assembly's human rights committee to increase pressure for international action, claiming substantial Arab support
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World
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Region
10/31/2011 1:45:38 PM
Should Palestinians gain entry after Monday's UNESCO general assembly vote in to the UN cultural body, Israel will join the US in withdrawing funding
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Opinion
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9/28/2011 4:31:52 PM
PA President Mahmoud Abbas’s dramatic bid for Palestinian statehood at the UN signaled the final death of the so-called ‘peace process’
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