UN denies firing 'whistleblower'
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A UN agency denies firing an employee in Pyongyang after the man highlighted alleged financial breaches.
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The Bush administration has expressed confidence in United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, despite calls for his resignation from several US lawmakers over a scandal involving the UN-administered oil-for-food program for Iraq.
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan ruled  out on Sunday resigning over the Iraq oil-for-food scandal that  is clouding his organization's global prestige.
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UN Secretary General Kofi Annan vowed to clear the name of the United Nations after a new report found serious wrongdoing by the head of the former UN oil-for-food programme in Iraq.
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Kosovo's top U.N. official on Wednesday fired the police commissioner after weekend clashes between police and ethnic Albanian protesters led to the deaths of two people. Joachim Ruecker, the U.N. official in charge of administering Kosovo, said he had demanded the resignation of U.N. police commissioner Stephen Curtis, effective immediately, in the wake of the violence.
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Tottenham sporting director Frank Arnesen denied reports Saturday that Jacques Santini quit as manager because of a dispute over how the club was being run.
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United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan, under fire for his part in the controversial Iraqi oil-for-food programme, said in an interview with the Financial Times that he did not intend to resign.
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PRISTINA, Serbia  - The United Nations administrator of Serbia's breakaway Kosovo province fired the U.N. police chief on Wednesday following the deaths of two Albanian demonstrators in a weekend protest rally.
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UNITED NATIONS, Oct 23: The United Nations would not train judges and prosecutors for a special Iraqi tribunal created to try former Iraqi leaders because it has no mandate to impose death
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An inquiry upholds claims that UN peacekeepers working in DR Congo sexually abused young girls and women.
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan pledged full cooperation Thursday with investigations into alleged abuses in a U.N. oil and aid program that have led Republicans in Congress to demand his resignation. He said U.N. employees can be fired if they do not comply.
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Sudan will not allow a UN human rights team to visit unless they replace a member of the delegation who Khartoum says is biased, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday.
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AMSTERDAM - A UN inquiry has found UN High Commissioner for Refugees Ruud Lubbers guilty of sexually harassing a female worker â-ut Secretary-General Kofi Annan rejected the charges.
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Corrects to make clear that U.N. Security Council did not meet on Thursday, paragraph 5
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan&#39;s spokesman Wednesday declined comment on recent calls for Annan&#39;s resignation over Oil-for-Food Program allegations.
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United Nations (UN) personnel will prepare &quot;the first motion of non-confidence in the organization&#39;s history&quot; against UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who has faced a series of scandals.
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The U.N. secretary general recently reaffirmed that the war in Iraq was illegal in the absence of a second U.N. resolution.