United Nations

UN report reveals reduction in number of new HIV cases but highlights issues affecting 2015 target.

ICC has indicted the President for genocide as al-Bashi threatens to turn-up for UN General Assembly meeting

Kenyan officials say death toll from grenade-and-gunfire siege at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi has risen to 59, with at least 175 wounded.

Tehran reaches out to West ahead of moderate's debut as Iran's president at UN General Assembly in New York.

All-important question of where the blame lies has not been answered, says Graeme Mackay

UN chief Ban Ki-moon receives report on Ghouta gas attack and will address Security Council powers about findings.

Benjamin Netanyahu and John Kerry to discuss US-Russia agreement on eliminating Syria's chemical weapons arsenal.

WHO boss Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka calls for men to help resist new frontiers in sexism including trafficking and cyber-bullying.

Denmark is the world's happiest country, while US ranks only seventeenth.

Damascus welcomes Moscow proposal to destroy chemical stockpiles to avoid US strike.

French government to hand over evidence that Assad was responsible for Ghouta chemical attack to lawmakers.

President Bashar-al Assad redeploys troops and weapons in residential areas as US ramps up plans for Syria assault.

Prime minister responds to shock defeat in parliament over British military action in Syria.

Admirer of Syrian president pours scorn over David Cameron's support for Syrian rebels who 'eat human flesh and saw heads off'

MPs at special recall of parliament to debate pros and cons of military intervention in Syria.

Higher urbanisation will fuel consumption-led growth, according to UN report.

Arab League envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi wants West to get UN seal on Assad reprisals.

Cameron and Obama discuss Syria strikes as UN inspectors on way to Ghouta chemical attack site.

Angelina Jolie is currently doing humanitarian work with United Nations, helping child refugees in Damascus.

Pink Floyd's frontman launches appeal inspired by violinist Nigel Kennedy and accuses Tel Aviv of crimes against Palestinians.

More than 80,000 American and South Korean troops involved in war exercises.

Clashes start after heavy-handed cell search amid claims of torture and severe beatings.

ETX Capital's market strategist unveils the financial repercussion from the horrific political turmoil in Egypt

What do Spaniards really think about the Gibraltar situation? IBTimes' man in Spain Luis Vicente gives us the answer.

HMS Westminster and other military vessels to leave Portsmouth for Mediterranean as Madrid raise stakes in border dispute.

Gun attacks and a bombing have killed at least seven more people in Iraq.

UK government says Al-Shabaab insurgents seized British humanitarian aid from warehouses in Somalia and set it on fire.

President Cristina Kirchner goes to war at the UN over Falklands.

South African chef told obesity-related health problems would put too much strain on health services.

Financial publication apologises for freelance writer David Monagan's mistake in online article.