'Blood on UN hands' over Syria
The hands of the UN are stained with blood due to its failure to stop the atrocities of the Assad regime in Syria, Prime Minister David Cameron told the General Assembly today.
Iranian president: We are ready for dialogue with the US
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said today that his country is "ready for a dialogue [with the US] and a resolution of problems".
Speaking through an interpreter at a news conference in New York, he said: "We have never had any problems with the people of the United States."
He added that Iran was "capable of avoiding and neutralizing" any effort to sabotage its nuclear facilities.
Earlier this year, Iran resumed talks with the P5+1 group of world powers, which includes the US, about its secretive nuclear programme.
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David Cameron tells the UN it has blood on its hands
The hands of the UN are stained with blood due to its failure to stop the Assad regime in Syria, David Cameron told the UN General Assembly.
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David Cameron urges world to support Arab Spring
David Cameron will urge the world to give support to the emerging democracies of the Arab Spring as he addresses the UN General Assembly.
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Obama's words for Iran won't placate a restless Israel
President Obama said today that the US would not tolerate a nuclear-armed Iran, but that won't extinguish the heated Israeli rhetoric.