UN Security Council
Syria shows security, economic gains, UN council says, urging caution on Israel
This development shows some countries are beginning to change their approach to Syria, while still stressing the need to respect its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
UN resolution condemning Iran leaves the country unexpectedly isolated - analysis
Nearly 10,000 Iranian civilian sites destroyed since beginning of war, Iran UN Ambassador claims
World will know if Iran peace possible in next 10 days, Donald Trump tells Board of Peace
Russia, China wrangle with US over UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire plan
Biden laid out a three-phase ceasefire plan for the Gaza Strip a week ago that he described as an Israeli initiative.
US lays out hostage deal details in expanded UNSC resolution
“We have this rare opportunity to reach an immediate ceasefire that ultimately could lead to an end to this war," Matthew Miller told reporters.
EU, IAEA to go after Iran for first time in 18 months despite US opposition
The US government is reportedly opposed to confronting Iran at this stage because of a mix of concern that Tehran might escalate the situation into a crisis.
France says conditions for recognizing Palestine as state not met yet - foreign minister
The US believes a Palestinian state should be achieved through negotiations and not unilateral recognition, and has the power of veto at the United Nations.
Ukraine examines N.Korean missile debris amid fears of Moscow-Pyongyang axis
In addition to providing North Korea with an opportunity to test missiles, Russia has taken steps that will make it harder for the United Nations to monitor sanctions imposed on Pyongyang in 2006.
UN General Assembly vote on a Palestinian statehood may affect US funding
The UN General Assembly may vote on recognizing Palestinians as full members, likely gaining approval despite concerns, affecting US funding and statehood.
Iran, Pakistan urge UN Security Council to take action against Israel
Explosions were heard last Friday over the Iranian city of Isfahan in what sources said was an Israeli attack. However, Tehran played down the incident and said it had no plans for retaliation.
PA: We’re reconsidering US ties after it blocked our UN membership
The Palestinian Authority faces setbacks in its bid for full UN membership, prompting reevaluation of ties with the US. Israel opposes Palestinian statehood.
Tehran plays down Israeli attacks, signals no further retaliation
An Iranian official told Reuters there were no plans to respond against Israel for the incident.
After attacking Israel, Iran counts on Russia's support moving forward
After its drone attack against Israel, Iran seeks to continue building its partnership with Russia, which has slammed the UN Security Council's emergency meeting after the attack.
