UN wants $97 mln for security after Iraq blast
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The United Nations has proposed a major $97 million (54 million pound) overhaul of its security system with 778 new posts, a response to devastating safety reports after the 2003 bombing of its offices in Iraq.
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RMAILEH, Lebanon  - Two U.N. peacekeeping soldiers were slightly wounded when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in south Lebanon on Tuesday, a spokesman for the United Nations force said.
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Two U.N. peacekeeping soldiers were slightly wounded when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in south Lebanon on Tuesday, a spokesman for the United Nations force said.
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The U.N. Security Council condemned "in the strongest possible terms" the shooting attack that badly wounded East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta on Monday and urged the nation to stay calm.
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The United Nations has boosted security at its European headquarters after receiving warnings of a possible terrorist attack, according to an internal document obtained by AFP.
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The US defence secretary is pressed over security at the Iraq military base where a "suicide bomber" killed 22.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq  - At least 21 people, including 17 Iraqis working for the US military, were killed yesterday as a senior UN official warned that crucial elections could not be held in the current climate of violence.
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will visit Algeria on Tuesday to express support for the country after a December 11 twin bombing that killed at least 37 people including 17 U.N. staff, state media reported.
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The UN nuclear agency said yesterday that insurgents in Iraq may have obtained nearly 400 tons of missing explosives that can be used in the kind of car-bomb attacks that have targeted US-led coalition forces for months.
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United Nations employees marked the anniversary of the Baghdad bombing with a demand for better security. The fear of further attacks hangs heavy as the world body anticipates a greater role in Iraq, and other world hot spots.
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UNITED NATIONS Sept. 14, 2004 - Iraq appealed to other nations Tuesday to send troops to protect an expanded UN staff that is essential for holding the country&#39;s first free elections by Jan. 31, saying terrorists must not be allowed to disrupt the vote.
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The number of U.N. staff killed  in a bombing that wrecked two U.N. buildings in Algiers three  days ago has risen to 17 after several bodies were found in the  rubble, the United Nations said on Friday.
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The Iraq war has done little to increase security across the world or halt the activities of international terrorists, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Sunday.
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The United Nations is setting up  an independent panel to investigate a bombing that killed 17  U.N. employees in Algiers on December 11, the world body  announced on Monday.
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The U.N. Security Council on Thursday condemned a deadly bus bombing in Iran, granting a request made by Tehran amid a dispute with the council over its nuclear program.
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon flew to Algeria on Tuesday to express support for the country after a December 11 twin bombing that killed at least 37 people including 17 U.N. staff, state media reported.
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The Iraq war has done little to increase  security across the world or halt the activities of  international terrorists, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi  Annan said Sunday.