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
UN calls for Western Sahara talks based on Morocco's autonomy plan
Western Sahara, a tract of desert the size of Britain, has been the scene of Africa's longest-running territorial dispute since colonial power Spain left in 1975 and Morocco annexed the territory.
A ‘not-quite-ceasefire’: UNIFIL–IDF incident raises concerns of escalation - analysis
A Lebanese source said that ‘UNIFIL’s planned drawdown leaves the south at risk of a deterrence vacuum the LAF is not equipped to fill.’
Dangerous Iranian-Russian ties: An expiring UNSC resolution puts the world at risk - opinion
The expiration of Resolution 2231 is expected to affect the stability of the region, as Iran will be able to strengthen its military and nuclear power.
CAM Weekly Antisemitism Report – Leaders at UN Steer Hatefest
Several world leaders used the UN stage to vilify Israel, trivialize the Holocaust, and mock the Jewish people, including Colombian President Gustavo Petro and Chilean President Gabriel Boric
Iranian's brace for impacted economy as UN reimposes sanctions
Tehran says its enrichment is for peaceful purposes; the economy is expected to worsen.
UN Security Council, with US support, condemns strikes on Qatar
UN Security Council condemns Doha strikes, urges de-escalation and hostages’ release, but stops short of naming Israel in rare consensus statement.
UN Security Council to meet over violation of Polish airspace, Poland says
Russia's Defence Ministry said its drones had carried out a major attack on military facilities in western Ukraine, but it had not planned to hit any targets in Poland.
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Putin prepared to meet Zelensky but legitimacy an issue, Russian FM says
Putin has repeatedly raised doubts about Zelensky's legitimacy as his term in office was due to expire in May 2024, but the war means no new presidential election has yet been held.
UN Security Council starts talks on fate of peacekeeping force in Lebanon
When asked for comment on whether the US wanted to wind down UNIFIL, a State Department spokesperson said: “We don't comment on ongoing UN Security Council negotiations."
