Global Warming needs immediate action

Global Warming needs immediate action

The world public is closely watching the on-going 17th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-17), which hopes to create a replacement for the...
COP 17 opens in Durban

COP 17 opens in Durban

articipants from more than 190 countries worldwide are in Durban, South Africa on Monday, November 28, 2011 to attend the 17th Conference of Parties to the United Nations' Framework Convention on Climate. They include...
UN rejects US proposal on cluster munitions

UN rejects US proposal on cluster munitions

UN member states have rejected a US-backed plan to introduce new regulations on cluster bombs. The UN says the proposal contains many contradictory provisions as it supports the elimination of all cluster...
Behind the US tough stance

Behind the US tough stance

The US has stopped providing data to Russia on non-nuclear military forces in Europe, citing as reason that Moscow has failed to follow the Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty