Annan says time running out in Mideast
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Secretary-General Kofi Annan warned Tuesday that tensions in the Middle East were "near the breaking point" and said the Israelis and Palestinians were equally responsible for fueling the conflict.
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United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan (Front) addresses UN Security Council during a two-day extraordinary session in Kenya&#39;s capital Nairobi on Nov. 18, 2004.
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Kofi Annan used his last press conference to defend his 10-year stewardship of the United Nations and to make one last push to end the tragedy in Sudan's Darfur region.
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A U.N. commander said on Tuesday Israeli   troops should be out of south Lebanon within days, but Israeli   media said a full withdrawal could be delayed after a meeting   with the U.N. peacekeepers did not reach full agreement.
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi  Annan was "deeply moved" by the death of Palestinian President  Yasser Arafat and urged renewed efforts by the Palestinians and  the Israelis to reach peace, a spokesman said late on  Wednesday.
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United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan wanted to know the challenges of our time and whether reform within the UN is necessary to meet the challenges of new threats.
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Yasser Arafat may have only hours to  live, a Palestinian source said after Palestinian leaders  discussed the president's health Tuesday with doctors who are  treating him at a French military hospital.
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warned that the Palestinians were âon the verge of civil war.â
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Potential humanitarian crisis? The UN says food will run out in about 10 days if Gaza stays sealed.
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INDEPENDENCE, Missouri  - Kofi Annan, nearing the end of his tenure as U.N. secretary-general, urged the United States on Monday to shun go-it-alone diplomacy and human rights abuses committed in the name of its "war on terror."
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan announced that a cease-fire in the Hezbollah-Israel fighting will take effect at 8 a.m. Lebanese time (1 a.m. EDT) Monday.
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A spokesman for U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan says he is heading off to Asia and Europe this weekend for wide-ranging talks.
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should not be rushed. He said the Palestinians must first elect a president and both sides must. begin to carry out a US-backed &quot;road map&quot; peace plan.
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Israel had delayed leaving until now, saying that the United Nations forces were not up to strength.
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UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has proposed four areas where the United Nations can immediately help the African Union (AU) expand its cease fire-monitoring mission in
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Time is running out for Iran to avoid UN sanctions over its nuclear policy, Europe's foreign policy chief warns.
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BAGHDAD -- The US ambassador to Iraq warned yesterday that time is running out for Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to contain the burgeoning sectarian bloodshed that threatens to plunge the country into civil war.