UN arms talks end without deal
UN negotiations to draft the first international treaty on the multi-billion-dollar arms trade have ended without a deal, with some diplomats blaming the US for the deadlock.
Canada slams China, Russia for UN Syria vetoes
Canada issued a scathing retort on Thursday after Russia and China vetoed another UN resolution to pressure the Syrian regime to rein in its crackdown on a 16-month-old rebellion.
Annan, Ban call on UN Council to act on Syria
UN chief Ban Ki-moon and international envoy Kofi Annan called on the UN Security Council to take strong action on the Syria conflict ahead of a vote Thursday on a western-backed resolution calling for sanctions.
Rebels battle to 'liberate' Syria capital
Rebels declared the battle to "liberate" Damascus has begun as heavy fighting raged across the city on Tuesday and Russia said an agreement is possible for a UN resolution on the Syria crisis.
Kazakhstan supports UN efforts to stop violence in Syria
Astana shares the concerns over the situation in North African and Middle Eastern countries: Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan.
First witness to take stand against Ratko Mladic
UN prosecutors open their case Monday against Bosnian Serb ex-military chief Ratko Mladic before the Yugoslav war crimes court, with their first witness to testify on how he survived a mass execution in 1992.
UN leader condemns lack of regulation for arms trade
UN leader Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday it was a "disgrace" that there is no global arms trade regulation as he opened treaty talks held up by Palestinian demands for a place in the negotiations.
Syria opposition meets as UN slams new violations
Exiled opposition groups tried to forge a common vision for a transition in Syria as they met Monday in Cairo as the UN rights chief accused both the regime and opposition of "serious" violations.
Pyongyang parade's fake missiles and smuggled Mercedes: UN
North Korea may have put fake versions of a new missile on display at a major military parade this year, UN sanctions experts said in a report.
Kazakhstan is ready to help UN establish peaceful life in Afghanistan: Nazarbayev
Nursultan Nazarbayev met with special representative of UN Secretary General and head of UN Mission in Afghanistan Jan Kubis.
Kazakhstan is ahead of Russia and Ukraine in happy countries rating
Columbian University experts have made a list of the happiest countries.
Kazakhstan hopes to enter UN Security Council in 2016
Kazakhstan is hoping to enter the UN Security Council as a temporary member in 2016.
Nazarbayev: The world is not secured from nuclear terrorism
Fortunately, the world has not faced the problem of nuclear terrorism yet. But we are practically not secured from such threat: Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Nazarbayev and Obama discussed relations of Kazakhstan and U.S.
Nursultan Nazarbayev had a number of bilateral meetings during his participation in the 66th session of the UN General Assembly.
Kazakhstan and Austria discussed bilateral interaction
Nursultan Nazarbayev held a number of bilateral meetings after his speech at the 66th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
Kazakhstan suggested three principles of nuclear security
Nursultan Nazarbayev suggested the principles of nuclear security at the high-Level meeting during the 66th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
Chairing OIC Council of Foreign Ministers Kazakhstan raised $350 million for Somalia
We managed to mobilize $350 million for food and medication programs and economic rehabilitation of Somalia: Nazarbayev.
Nazarbayev: The world is entering one of the most critical eras
Nursultan Nazarbayev made a speech at the 66th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
Nazarbayev: No final conclusions were made after 9/11 attack
There are no reliable security measures against electronic extremism in today's world of total informatization: Nazarbayev.
Nazarbayev called nuclear countries to give up their ambitions
The situation is paradoxic in the world today: some countries are allowed to own and improve nuclear weapons, while other countries are strongly forbidden to even develop them: Nazarbayev.