Posts Tagged: UN Security Council
US Stops UN From Recognizing a Palestinian State Through Membership
The United States on Thursday effectively stopped the United Nations from recognizing a Palestinian state by casting a veto in the Security Council to deny...
UN Security Council to Vote Thursday on Palestinian UN Membership
The United Nations Security Council is due to vote on Thursday on a Palestinian bid for full UN membership, said diplomats, a move that Israel's...
UN Security Council to Vote Friday on Palestinian UN Membership
The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to vote Friday on a Palestinian request for full UN membership, said diplomats, a move that Israel's ally...
Biden Seeks Expanding UN Security Council Permanent Members to Offset Russia: Report
i24 News - US President Joe Biden is expected to call for a restructuring of the UN Security Council to offset Russian and Chinese power...
US Could Help Resolve Israel-Lebanon Border Dispute, Biden Adviser Says
The United States is exploring how it could resolve a long-standing land border dispute between Israel and Lebanon, a senior adviser to US President Joe...
Anti-Israeli Resolution Won’t Go Up for Vote at UN Security Council
i24 News - The UN Security Council will not vote Monday on a draft resolution demanding that Israel "immediately and completely cease all settlement activities...
Israel’s UN Ambassador: Emergency Security Council Meeting on Temple Mount Visit ‘Pathetic’
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan on Thursday slammed the emergency UN Security Council meeting on an Israeli minister’s visit to the Temple...
Russia Wants to Dissolve Ukraine from World Map, Says US Envoy to UN
i24 News – US ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said Friday there should be no doubt that Russia intends to dismantle Ukraine and “dissolve...
Temple Mount Violence Sparked by ‘Palestinian Terror Groups,’ Israel Tells UN Security Council
Israel's Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan on Monday told Security Council member countries that Palestinian extremists were responsible for the recent violence around Jerusalem’s...
With UAE Onboard, UN Security Council Discussion Sees Slight Shift in Tone on Israel
JNS.org - It was a ministerial-level meeting for which almost no one sent a foreign minister. And it seems to be reflective of how stale...
Resurgent Taliban Take Provincial Capital, Kill Afghan Govt Spokesman
Taliban insurgents captured an Afghan provincial capital and killed the government's senior media officer in Kabul on Friday amid a deteriorating security situation as US...
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...