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Trapped between Moscow and Damascus: Annan’s peace plan for Syria stumbles again
Russia will only support Annan's plan if it doesn't stipulate the form of a unity government, yet the opposition demand the exclusion of Assad's inner circle.
Where do we go after the millennium development goals?
Gareth Thomas MP argues that we need to start working towards a replacement for the millennium development goals now.
Durban’s a letdown, Canada’s a dropout, and Russia’s leaking methane
Alex Hern rounds up the latest news from the Durban climate change sujmmit, and the latest environment news from around the world.
Palestine UN bid: Without courage, the cause of moderates will be lost
Israel, the Palestinians and other voting states in the UN Security Council must show courage. Without this the cause of moderates on both sides will be lost.
Preventable killers are no longer just a western problem
Guppi Bola reports from the UN Non-Communicable Chronic Diseases summit.
Tackling climate change: What went wrong, and how do we fix it
Barry Gardiner MP, the Leader of the Opposition's Special Envoy for Climate Change and the Environment, on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.