* Obama calls for more help with global problems * Ahmadinejad, other U.S. critics, also due to speak * Libya's Gaddafi rambles in maiden U.N. speech (Adds comments from Sarkozy, Medvedev advisor) UNITED NATIONS, Sept...
The U.N. General Assembly increased the world body's two-year core budget by about one sixth on Wednesday, reflecting higher costs of missions in trouble spots and plans for new U.N. jobs...
* Major powers say Iran must reply on Oct. 1 * Ahmadinejad slams Israel in speech * Russia, U.S. seen "almost together" on Iran issue (adds Chinese foreign minister) UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 - The...
* Major powers say Iran must reply on Oct. 1 * Ahmadinejad slams Israel in speech * Russia, U.S. seen "almost together" on Iran issue (adds Clinton, Medvedev quotes) UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 - The...
* Major powers say Iran must reply on Oct. 1 * Ahmadinejad slams Israel in speech * Russia, U.S. seen "almost together" on Iran issue (Recasts with Milibank, Ahmadinejad) UNITED NATIONS, Sept 23 - The...
* Obama calls for more help with global problems * Ahmadinejad, other U.S. critics, also due to speak * Russia, U.S. seen "almost together" on Iran issue (Adds Iran protest, U.S. and Russian comment) UNITED...
"The changes that I have spoken about today will not be easy to make. And they will not be realized simply by leaders like us coming together in forums like this. For as in any...
"I am not naive. I know this will be difficult. But all of us must decide whether we are serious about peace, or whether we only lend it lip service. To break the old patterns...
"America will keep our end of the bargain. We will pursue a new agreement with Russia to substantially reduce our strategic warheads and launchers. We will move forward with ratification of the Test Ban Treaty,...
"We have also re-engaged the United Nations. We have paid our bills. We have joined the Human Rights Council. We have signed the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. We have fully embraced...