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Topic: Ban Ki-moon

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February 26, 2013
5:03 am

Rita, an Israeli singer of Iranian descent, performs in Ashdod in June 2012 (photo credit: AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Iranian-born Israeli to sing at UN

Rita to perform in Hebrew, English, and Persian at first-of-its-kind ‘Tunes for Peace’ concert

By Times of Israel staff

February 25, 2013
11:50 pm

A sign warns of mines near the Syrian border with Israel in the Golan Heights. (photo credit: Flash90)

UN staffer missing on Israel-Syria border

United Nations won’t disclose whether man ‘unaccounted for’ on the Golan Heights is a peacekeeper or civilian staff member

By AP

February 20, 2013
2:42 am

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (photo credit: AP/Osama Faisal)

UN chief urges resolution of prisoner hunger strike

Israel faces mounting pressure over Palestinians kept in administrative detention

By Ron Friedman

February 15, 2013
4:27 am

US Secretary of State John Kerry (right), and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon address reporters after their meeting at the US Department of State in Washington, D.C., February 14 (photo credit: US State Department)

Mideast issues top agenda at Kerry meeting with UN chief

‘US leadership will remain crucial in the period ahead,’ says Ban Ki-moon

By Ron Friedman

February 13, 2013
12:34 am

Ron Prosor addressing the Security Council in November (photo credit: screen grab http://webtv.un.org)

UN envoy urges EU to add Hezbollah to terror list

Be brave like Richard, not blind like Napoleon, Ron Prosor says at UN Security Council

By Ilan Ben Zion

February 8, 2013
3:50 am

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90/File)

UN chief lambastes Syria’s president

‘He could have stopped this violence a long time ago,’ Ban says of Assad

January 30, 2013
12:47 pm

Syrian refugees in Marj , Lebanon, earlier this month. (photo credit: AP/Hussein Malla, File)

UN head appeals for $1.5 billion to aid fleeing Syrians

Nearly 60 nations gather in Kuwait to discuss helping displaced Syrians, call for end to violence

January 29, 2013
11:47 pm

Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas (R) meets with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in the West bank city of Ramallah on February 1, 2012 (photo credit: Fadi Arouri/Flash90)

UN denies Abbas claims on Palestinians fleeing Syria

Ban Ki-moon corroborates Israeli denial of agreement to let 150,000 refugees from civil war enter West Bank

By Elhanan Miller

January 29, 2013
2:42 am

A Palestinian woman, who fled her home in the Yarmouk camp for Palestinian refugees in south Damascus, feeds her baby inside a school, at the Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, on January 15, 2013. (photo credit: AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)

Refugees again, Palestinians escape Syria

As some of their brethren take sides for or against Assad, thousands of Palestinians flee Syria for Lebanon

By Barbara Surk

January 21, 2013
8:19 pm

UN chief blames Israel for Arab world stagnation

‘Conflict, injustice, occupation’ — and especially the Israeli-Palestinian stalemate — have prevented progress, says Ban; our conflict is not the core Arab issue, Israel responds

By Raphael Ahren

January 16, 2013
1:58 am

Israel's ambassador to the UN, Ron Prosor (photo credit: Courtesy)

Israeli envoy urges UN to keep Syrian WMDs from Hezbollah

Ambassador Ron Prosor tells Security Council that Lebanese Shiite militia could obtain chemical weapons from Assad regime

By Ilan Ben Zion

January 14, 2013
9:23 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, in the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, March 20, 2010. (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)

UN chief urges Israel to call off E1 settlement

Ban expresses ‘concern’ over Netanyahu’s reiteration of plans to build on bitterly contested tract east of Jerusalem

January 12, 2013
3:09 am

France's President Francois Hollande delivers a speech on the situation in Mali at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Friday, Jan. 11 (photo credit: AP/Philippe Wojazer)

French forces carry out airstrikes against Mali Islamists

Hollande says operation in former colony to last ‘as long as necessary’

January 10, 2013
3:37 am

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends a Fatah Central Committee meeting in the West Bank city of Ramallah in December (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Abbas rejects Israeli offer to allow refugees from Syria to enter West Bank and Gaza

PA president says Hamas chief Khaled Mashaal has endorsed the two-state solution, agreed to hold elections