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Gaza: UN Security Council passes resolution calling for ceasefire

The United Nations Security Council has demanded a ceasefire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, its first demand to halt fighting.

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2024

U.S. Gaza ceasefire resolution vetoed by China, Russia at UN Security Council

Russia and China are demanding an unconditional ceasefire resolution.

Axios · Mar 22, 2024

US Ambassador Criticizes Russia And China Over Gaza Ceasefire Resolution

US and UK ambassadors criticize Russia and China for vetoing Gaza ceasefire resolution at UNSC, highlighting challenges in achieving sustainable peace in t...

Top News · Mar 22, 2024

Why are the US and Japan pushing to ban nuclear weapons in space?

Washington and Tokyo sponsor a UNSC resolution calling on countries not to deploy or develop nuclear weapons in space.

Al Jazeera · Mar 21, 2024

US and Japan push for ban on nuclear weapons in space with UN security council resolution

UN chief António Guterres says risk of nuclear war has escalated and that ‘humanity cannot survive a sequel to Oppenheimer’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 19, 2024

Timeline: The Biden administration on Gaza, in its own words

Al Jazeera looks at Washington’s main statements and positions on Israel’s war in Gaza and how policy shifted over time.

Al Jazeera · Mar 7, 2024

US denies pressuring Haiti PM Henry to resign, urges political ‘transition’

US officials urge Ariel Henry to set up ‘inclusive governance structure’ that will stem violence and lead to elections.

Al Jazeera · Mar 6, 2024

Haiti's prime minister is stranded abroad as gangs threaten 'civil war'

Haiti's embattled prime minister is in neighboring Puerto Rico, still unable to return to Port-au-Prince, as calls for him to resign grow louder by the day.

WEKU · Mar 6, 2024

UN launches emergency appeal for Haiti as Benin mulls joining multinational security mission

The United Nations has launched an urgent appeal for $674 million for humanitarian aid to Haiti, as violence in the country has lead to a severe food crisis and the deployment of a multinational security force has yet to be agreed.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 28, 2024

Caribbean Summit Host Hails Possible Benin Troop Deployment To Haiti

Guyana, hosting a summit of Caribbean countries, on Tuesday welcomed an announcement that Benin was mulling a 2,000-strong troop contribution to a UN security mission in crisis-torn Haiti.

International Business Times · Feb 27, 2024