U.N. Agency Chastises Italy on Asylum Ship
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The United Nations refugee agency chastised Italy on Friday for denying a group of Turkish Kurds the right to an asylum hearing and forcing them back onto a Mediterranean freighter, where they've been stuck for two weeks.
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Italy was convulsed with anger and distress yesterday over the kidnapping on Tuesday of two women aid workers from their office in central Baghdad.
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An Italian prosecutor requested the indictment of 26 Americans and five Italian secret service officials on a charge of kidnapping an Egyptian cleric in Milan in 2003 &#151; a case that continues to be an irritant to U.S.-Italian relations.
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Â· Security council demands support for governmentÂ· 200,000 refugees are at risk, warn aid agencies
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Italy has raised the stakes in a spat with  the United States over the killing by a U.S. soldier of an  Italian intelligence agent in Iraq, saying Washington must set  things right by assuming responsibility for the death.
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The director of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees criticized Israel on Tuesday for using excessive force against Palestinians in Gaza.
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The State Department Tuesday expressed outrage over reports that Sudanese forces may be trying to evict refugees from displaced persons camps in Sudan&#39;s western Darfur region.
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The United Nations refugee agency has welcomed the Italian Government's decision to allow 13 Turkish asylum-seekers - who had been stranded for almost two weeks aboard a commercial freighter in the ...
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The Vatican used the stage of   the United Nations on Wednesday to try to make amends for   remarks by Pope Benedict that drew fury from Muslims worldwide.
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Germany has criticised Italy for opposing its campaign for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council. German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer said Europe would lose out if it was the only region not to have a new representative on an enlarged council.
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The Italian government continued to squabble Tuesday over the case of a Milan imam allegedly kidnapped by the CIA with the help of the Italian secret services.Comment
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An interpreter responsible for an erroneous report that Syria has a nuclear facility has been reprimanded and the United Nations has apologized to Syria's U.N. Mission, a U.N. official said.
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Italy resumed the forced deportation of immigrants to Libya yesterday and denied the United Nations&#39; refugee agency access to the would-be asylum seekers.
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ROME -- Italy resumed the forced deportation of immigrants to Libya yesterday and denied the United Nations' refugee agency access to the would-be asylum seekers.
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Italy has come under fire for sending would-be asylum seekers back to Libya without granting them time to apply for refugee status.
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Israeli official accuses UN's top humanitarian envoy of putting Israel on a par with terrorists
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A UN refugee agency on Wednesday demanded Israel apologise for accusing it of possibly transporting rockets to Palestinian militants and said merely claiming the allegation may have been a mistake was not enough.