UN Security Council
US-proposed Iran resolution at UN faces likely vetoes from China, Russia
A Chinese veto would be awkward ahead of US President Donald Trump's trip to China next week, where the Iran war is likely to be high on the agenda.
US, Bahrain push UN-backed action for Hormuz as Rubio urges against vetoes
Russian diplomats denounce new EU sanctions, claim they are 'meaningless' without UN decision
Syria shows security, economic gains, UN council says, urging caution on Israel
The geopolitical maneuvers of navigating Israel-US relations and arms dynamics - Opinion
Exploring recent US-Israel relations amid geopolitical shifts, from UN abstentions to arms deals, highlighting symbiotic dynamics and Israel's domestic defense focus.
Iran’s multi-pronged ‘diplomatic’ offensive after Damascus strike - analysis
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has highlighted the attack as the “American administration’s responsibility.”
Israel, US set for virtual discussion on IDF's invasion of Rafah today
The meeting is expected to take place in a secure video conference call, according to senior Israeli and American officials.
The UN ceasefire resolution marks a low point in US-Israel relations - opinion
Israel and the US should have, together, embraced the second part of the Security Council’s resolution and demanded the immediate release of the hostages as a prerequisite for the ceasefire.
US-Israel tensions aren't all Netanyahu's fault - analysis
Netanyahu could have done things differently, but not all the tensions in the US-Israel relationship can be dumped on the prime minister's doorstep.
Netanyahu agreed to resend Israeli delegation to US, White House says
The delegation was set to discuss with US officials the alternative plans for a massive military operation in Rafah and to discuss the hostage deal negotiations.
Vague security council resolution hands ‘gift’ to Hamas, leaving Israel hanging - analysis
Prime Minister Netanyahu criticizes the US over the UN resolution, amplifying tensions in the fight against Hamas.
Netanyahu needs to send delegates to the US to take pressure off of strained ties- editorial
Netanyahu's decision to cancel his US trip over a nonbinding resolution suggests a missed opportunity for Israel to engage in constructive dialogue and sway opinions.
Letters to the Editor, March 27, 2024: Skewed contributions
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
State Dept: Netanyahu is wrong that Hamas pulled out of latest hostage deal because of UNSC vote
Hamas' response to the deal was prepared before the UNSC vote, not after it, a State Department spokesperson said.
