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Newly-elected United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon (L), Foreign Minister of South Korea, confers with outgoing UN Secretary General Kofi Annan (R) after the General Assembly voted to confirm Ban’s nomination as the next Secretary General October 13 at UN headquarters in New York. (AFP)


Russia, China raise concern on N.Korea resolution

Russia and China raised last-minute concerns on Friday about a U.N. Security Council resolution imposing sanctions on North Korea, but the United States remains hopeful the council will vote on Saturday.

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Marine trial set in death of Iraqi grandfather

A Marine charged in the April death of an Iraqi man will face a premeditated murder charge during a general court-martial trial starting on Feb. 12, military officials said on Friday.

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I’m no pushover, says next UN chief

United Nations, (Reuters) - The next secretary-general of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon of South Korea, pledged on Friday to be a decisive leader and cautioned those who call him low-key not to mistake him for a pushover.

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