UN peacekeepers today asked Israel’s army to pull down a new barbed-wire barrier that Lebanon said encroached on its territory, a UN spokesman said. Alexander Ivanko, a spokesman for the UNIFIL ...

UN peacekeepers conceded Tuesday they can’t protect Sarajevo from Serb shelling. “They got away with murder,” spokesman Alexander Ivanko said of Sunday’s Serb artillery attack that killed 11 people. A ...

A montage of voices in the past week's news, including: Fayette County (Kentucky) Coroner Gary Ginn; California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger; former EPA chief William Riley; UNIFIL spokesman Alexander ...

UNMIK spokesman Alexander Ivanko said that the new budget of the mission enables the UN Kosovo mission to retain 507 people. “UNMIK is going through a reconfiguration process since last year, and the ...

THOUSANDS of Muslim youths have invaded the Ilidza district of Sarajevo and are looting and intimidating those Serbs who have not already fled, an angry UN official said today. Alexander Ivanko said ...

The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe closed a special conference on the Internet Saturday with some critical comments on restricted online access in Central Asia. OSCE legal and ...

PRISTINA -- The United Nations mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) called on Serbia Wednesday to respect UN Security Council Resolution 1244 and to stop interfering local Serbs in Kosovo. "It is still in force, ...

(CNN)-- Violent clashes with Serbs who took over a U.N. building in northern Kosovo led to dozens of injuries and arrests and forced the United Nations to withdraw its police personnel from the area.

The EU's police and justice mission will start deploying throughout Kosovo on 9 December, including to Serb-controlled areas, EU officials say. Under the plan, approved by the UN Security Council, ...