Time Running Out on UN Summit Document
(CNSNews.com) – With time running out before the United Nations’ World Summit, diplomats were battling down to the wire late Monday to overcome significant differences over a key document on reforming the institution and tackling poverty...

France Presses for Global Air Passenger Tax to Aid Poor Nations
Paris (CNSNews.com) – French President Jacques Chirac hopes to find support at the United Nations summit in New York this week for a controversial plan to fund aid to developing countries through a global tax on airline travel...