According to a report by the United Nations' Office on Drugs and Crime, there are no steps yet to ban or at least curb the sale, distribution and use of 348 legal high drugs, which appeared in the last five years.
Russia is uncharacteristically diplomatic following the secession votes held on Sunday by the Donetsk and Lugansk regions in Ukraine, The Sydney Morning Herald noted.
In a phone interview with The Associated Press, United Nations humanitarian official Toby Lanzer expressed concerns about the public health and safety implications of the Nuer rebel group killings in South Sudan.
Mothers of Srebrenica, an interest group that represented the survivors of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, filed a civil claim against the government of the Netherlands for the failure of its Dutch battalion to protect the victims who sought their aid in the area's safe zone during the time of the attack led by General Ratko Mladic.
