Foreign ministry summons 13 ambassadors over human rights statement
Assistant foreign minister says statement “full of fallacies”
Ban calls for progress as UN commission on women opens
The commission, which brings together officials from the UN's 193 member states…
Egyptian representative to UN addresses human rights concerns
Walid Mahmoud Abdel Nasser says Egypt determined to build democratic institutions, protect…
Syria surrenders a third of chemical arsenal: Watchdog
OPCW head Ahmet Uzumcu told the Executive Council meeting that Syria had…
Human rights in Egypt under international spotlight
Coalition of international NGOs calls on UN Human Rights Council to address…
UN deputy envoy to Syria wants to quit post: Spokesman
Brahimi took over from his predecessor, Kofi Annan, as UN-Arab League peace…
UN cites evidence of rebel abuses in South Sudan
The unrest in South Sudan has left thousands dead and displaced close…
More civilians evacuated from Syria’s Homs: governor
The United Nations and Syria’s Red Crescent began operations to evacuate trapped…
Egypt’s Episcopal Church calls for an end to violence in the CAR
Bishop Mouneer condemns the massacre of Muslims by Christian forces
