Russia calls for collective security in Gulf, US blames Iran
The situation in the Persian Gulf "remains fragile and could become dangerous and unpredictable again," Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov ...
Tag: UN Security Council
UN council rejects US demand to 'snap back' Iran sanctions
The president of the UN Security Council on Tuesday rejected the Trump administration's demand to restore all UN sanctions on ...
US revises UN resolution to extend arms embargo on Iran
US Ambassador to the UN Kelly Craft: It is only common sense that the world’s #1 state sponsor of terror ...
Fearing 'humiliation,' Palestinians pull UN resolution against Trump peace plan
Senior Palestinian official to Israel Hayom: "Of the 14 member states , we had five who supported ...
Pompeo: Russia, China have 'blood on their hands' after veto on Syria aid
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blasts as "shameful" Russia and China's veto Saturday of a UN Security Council resolution ...
US blocks Security Council condemnation of Israel
Diplomats say US objected to statement's failure to condemn Hezbollah and its "moral equivalence" between Israel and the terrorist group. ...
Pompeo urges 'fresh thinking' on Middle East
US Secretary of State warns United Nations Security Council that "failing to confront the Iranian regime's malign activities will only ...
Diplomats say US blocks UN rebuke of Jerusalem home demolition
Draft statement submitted to UN Security council warned that demolition "undermines viability of the two-state solution." Diplomatic officials say US ...
US envoy: Security Council's 'obsessive' focus on Israeli settlements is a 'farce'
U.N. Security Council should focus on Palestinian practice of paying families of terrorists, says U.S. Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt. ...
Amal Clooney: Prosecute Islamic State extremists for rape
Human rights lawyer tells U.N. Security Council that it must punish "epidemic of sexual violence," but security body winds up ...