Posts Tagged: UN Security Council
US Strikes Deal with Russia to Continue UN Syria Aid Access
The UN Security Council on Friday extended a cross-border aid operation into Syria from Turkey after Russia agreed to a compromise in last-minute talks with...
Iran Denies Links to Attacks on US Forces in Iraq, Syria
Iran denied on Saturday US accusations that Tehran supported attacks on US forces in Iraq and Syria, and condemned US airstrikes on Iranian-backed militants there,...
US Working ‘Intensively’ to End Israeli-Palestinian Hostilities – Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday the United States was working "intensively" to end violence between Israel and Palestinian militants, and rejected...
Israel Launches Dozens of Strikes as Gaza Fighting Enters Second Week
Israel launched dozens of air strikes in Gaza and the Hamas militant group kept up its rocket attacks on Israeli cities in fighting that spilled...
For Second Time, US Blocks Security Council Statement on Mideast Violence
JNS.org - For the second time this week, the United States blocked a UN Security Council joint statement on the continued violence between the Israelis...
UN Security Council to Talk Western Sahara After Trump Policy Switch
The UN Security Council is planning to discuss Western Sahara on Monday, diplomats said, after US President Donald Trump recognized Morocco's sovereignty over the disputed...
UN Security Council Unlikely to Act on Iran Scientist Killing, Diplomats Say
Just hours after the assassination of a top Iranian nuclear scientist, Tehran demanded the United Nations Security Council condemn the killing and take action against those...
UAE Announces Candidacy for Seat on UN Security Council
JNS.org - United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday announced the candidacy of the UAE for a non-permanent seat...
Iran’s Rouhani Says US Faces Defeat in Bid to Reimpose UN Sanctions
The United States faces defeat in its move to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday, as Washington declared all...
UN to Renew Southern Lebanon Peacekeeping Mandate, but Will Reduce Number of Troops
The UN Security Council will extend the mandate for a peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon for another year later on Friday, but will reduce the...
US Envoy to UN Says Israel-UAE Normalization Will Help Counter Iran’s ‘Destabilizing Actions’ in Middle East
The US envoy to the UN on Tuesday told the Security Council that the recently-announced normalization accord between Israel and the United Arab Emirates would...
US Attempts to Win More Support With Streamlined Bid to Extend Iran Arms Embargo
The United States streamlined its bid on Tuesday to get the UN Security Council to extend an arms embargo on Iran, a move that could win...
Israel Upset at Belgium for Inviting ‘Terror Supporters’ to UN Security Council
JNS.org - Israel is furious at Belgium for continuing to act against Israel at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), including inviting a “one-sided, radical”...
Clashes in West Bank After Wave of Palestinian Terrorism
Following a wave of Palestinian terrorist attacks against Israelis, Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces clashed in the West Bank over the weekend. More than a dozen...
