World Sep 03 UN criticizes Israel for dropping grenades near peacekeepers in southern Lebanon By Bassem Mroue, Associated Press
World Mar 10 Paris planning talks on security force for Ukraine expected to draw more than 30 nations Such an international force would aim to dissuade Russia from launching another offensive after any ceasefire in Ukraine comes into effect. By John Leicester, Associated Press
World Feb 24 WATCH: Trump says ‘this is the right time’ to end Ukraine war in joint news conference with France’s Macron President Donald Trump said he was hopeful that Russia's war in Ukraine was nearing an endgame as he met on Monday with French President Emmanuel Macron on the third anniversary of the invasion. By Sylvie Corbet, Matthew Lee, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press
World Jan 26 Congo’s M23 rebels say they have taken control of key eastern city as fighting kills peacekeepers Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, early Monday, as the United Nations described a “mass panic” among its 2 million people and Congo’s government said the rebel advance was a “declaration of war.”… By Justin Kabumba Katumwa, Mark Banchereau, Associated Press
World Sep 25 U.S. and Kenya sign a defense agreement ahead of planned Haiti peacekeeping deployment The agreement guides the countries' defense relations for the next five years as the war in East Africa against the al-Qaeda linked al-Shabab extremist group intensifies. By Evelyne Musambi, Associated Press
Aug 31 Trapped UN peacekeepers escape Islamist militants in Golan Heights By Carey Reed 40 United Nations peacekeepers from the Philippines escaped overnight after being surrounded since Thursday by Islamic militants in southern Syria, Reuters reports. Continue reading
Dec 25 Watch On Mindanao, Protecting Civilians in a Conflict Zone With Eyes and Notepad On Mindanao, Protecting Civilians in a Conflict Zone With Eyes and Notepad… Continue watching
Nov 17 Watch Frustration Boils Over in Haiti as Riots Disrupt Efforts to Contain Cholera The number of cholera deaths in Haiti climbed to 1,100 as riots broke out in two northern cities. Gwen Ifill speaks with Miami Herald Caribbean correspondent Jacqueline Charles in Port-au-Prince, who says that the unrest is hampering efforts to contain… Continue watching
Jan 18 Watch Aid Groups Look to Break up Bottlenecks After Haiti Quake While 7,000 U.S. forces were scheduled to be in Haiti by the end of Monday, the U.N. is seeking to send additional peacekeepers to help break bottlenecks choking the aid effort. Jon Snow of ITN reports. Continue watching
Aug 11 Clinton Visits Refugees in Democratic Republic of Congo By Larisa Epatko Secretary of State Hillary Clinton toured a refugee camp Tuesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo's restive eastern region, and said more must be done to protect civilians from the violence, particularly sexual crimes. Continue reading