Afro FM 105.3: UN Calls Sudan to move troops out of Abyei ================================================================================ Henok on 14/05/2012 14:12:00 UN leader Ban Ki-moon has called on Sudan to move its troops out of the disputed territory of Abyei after rival South Sudan withdrew its security forces. Israel and Palestine say committed to Peace ================================================================================ Henok on 14/05/2012 14:09:00 Israel and the Palestinian Authority have issued a rare joint statement saying both are committed to peace. Syria opposition says Annan plan 'in crisis' ================================================================================ Henok on 12/05/2012 10:01:00 Some of the observers were touring Damascus while others planned to visit the suburb of Douma, east of the capital to monitor a 12 April ceasefire brokered by special envoy Kofi Annan. Security Council condemnation ================================================================================ Henok on 12/05/2012 10:03:00 Russia and China, which have stymied Western efforts to heap stronger condemnation on Assad's government, joined a UN Security Council condemnation of the attacks. North Korea access to outside media up, says US study ================================================================================ Henok on 12/05/2012 09:59:00 North Koreans have more access than ever to outside media, including radio, TV and DVDs, a study has found. US 'foils new underwear bomb plot' by al-Qaeda in Yemen ================================================================================ Henok on 09/05/2012 06:09:00 The US has foiled a plot by al-Qaeda in Yemen to detonate an upgraded version of the failed 2009 "underwear bomb" Israeli Army Chief says Iran will not build bomb ================================================================================ Henok on 27/04/2012 11:25:00 Israeli Army Chief says he believes Iran will not build a nuclear bomb. Leveson Inquiry: Rupert Murdoch denies influencing Thatcher ================================================================================ Henok on 26/04/2012 11:30:00 Rupert Murdoch denied his influence on Thatcher Syria violence still unacceptable, says Kofi Annan ================================================================================ Henok on 26/04/2012 11:27:00 The UN special envoy, Kofi Annan, has told the Security Council that Syria is still witnessing unacceptable levels of violence. 'Friends of Syria': Annan plan is last hope ================================================================================ Henok on 20/04/2012 12:51:00 Major international powers meeting in Paris have called a UN-backed peace plan the "last hope" to resolve the Syrian crisis, but warned they are ready to consider "other options" if UN-Arab League mediation efforts led by Kofi Annan break down.