Two UN officials suspended in oil-for-food probe
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The former head of the scandal-tainted UN oil-for-food programme in Iraq and another official have been suspended after a damning investigation last week, the United Nations said.
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Kofi Annan suspends two senior UN officials after a report criticising how Iraq's oil-for-food programme was run.
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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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The United Nations has revealed that the son of the secretary general, Kofi Annan, worked for a company being investigated in the Iraqi oil-for-food scandal for four years longer than he first admitted.
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A top aide to Israeli PM Ehud Olmert is suspended for six months as part of a growing corruption scandal.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan -- The World Food Program has suspended its operations in most of the Sudanese state of North Darfur and relocated its staff to the capital because of renewed clashes between rebels and government forces, the UN agency said Thursday.
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Internal audits conducted by the United Nations of its oil-for-food program revealed lapses in U.N. oversight that allowed contractors to overcharge by hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to copies obtained by The Associated Press.
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UNITED NATIONS -- Benon Sevan, the official accused of improperly receiving lucrative rights to purchase oil from Saddam Hussein's government while he was running the U.N. oil-for-food program in Iraq, discouraged his staff from probing allegations of corruption and helped block efforts by the U.N. anti-corruption unit to assess where the program was vulnerable to abuse, according to senior U.N. officials.
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The State Department yesterday endorsed a Senate investigation into possible fraud in the United Nations oil-for-food program while sidestepping a senator&#39;s
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The commander of an Israeli army unit in Gaza who was accused by his fellow officers of emptying his magazine into the body of a dying 13-year-old Palestinian girl has been suspended from duty pending an investigation.
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25 November 2004 -- The head of the United Nations&#39; nuclear watchdog said before a key board meeting today that Iran has suspended its uranium-enrichment program, as promised, aside from one exception that remains the object of talks.
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United Nations inspectors left after a week-long investigation into South Korea's past secret experiments with potential ingredients for nuclear bombs, officials said.
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GAZA CITY -- The United Nations suspended construction of homes, schools, and an emergency sewage system in the Gaza Strip yesterday, blaming a shortage of building materials resulting from Israel's closure.
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GENEVA -- The United Nations probe into oil-for-food corruption is being seriously hampered by a web of ghost firms set up around the world to cover the tracks of bribes to Saddam Hussein as he cheated the $60 billion program, a top investigator said.
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NEW YORK - The US Justice Department criminal probe into the UN Oil-for-Food program is focusing on several individuals, among them UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan&#39;s son.
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The U.N.-ordered probe into oil-for-food corruption is being seriously hampered by an elaborate system of ghost firms set up around the world to cover the tracks of bribes to Saddam Hussein as he cheated the &#36;60 billion program, a top investigator said.
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Secretary-General Kofi Annan ordered disciplinary action against the head of the U.N. oil-for-food program in Iraq on Thursday, after a report sharply criticized Benon Sevan for "undermining the integrity" of the United Nations through a "grave conflict of interest."