9 February 2012 – After another day of deadly violence in Syria, a senior United Nations official today added her voice to calls on the country’s Government to stop the killing and maiming of children. “Over the past months, the number of child victims in Syria has climbed into the hundreds and the rate is […]
KABUL, Afghanistan, Feb. 9, 2012 – Seeking updated first-hand information on the current situation on the ground in Afghanistan, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff arrived here today to meet with senior military leaders and service members.
8 February 2012 – The United Nations and the League of Arab States are considering sending a joint observer mission to Syria to try to end the crisis engulfing the Middle East country, with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warning today that recent attacks against civilians in the city of Homs were “a grim harbinger of worse […]