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UN Security Council backs Biden’s ceasefire plan for Gaza

US-drafted resolution calling ceasefire ‘without delay and without condition’ passes as 14 out of 15 members vote in favour

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2024

What’s new about the latest UN ceasefire resolution for Gaza, and will it have any better chance of success?

The UN Security Council has passed yet another resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. This is the fourth such resolution adopted by the council since Hamas’ October 7 attack on southern Israel and the launching of Israel’s war in Gaza.

The Conversation · Jun 11, 2024

UN Security Council backs US plan for ceasefire in Gaza

The UN Security Council has approved its first resolution endorsing a ceasefire plan aimed at ending the eight-month war between Israel and Hamas in…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2024

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UN Security Council endorses US-sponsored Gaza ceasefire resolution

Fourteen countries vote for the resolution, which welcomes a Gaza ceasefire proposal, as Russia abstains.

Al Jazeera · Jun 10, 2024

UN Security Council adopts US resolution for 'immediate and complete cease-fire' in Gaza

The UN Security Council on Monday approved its first resolution endorsing a cease-fire plan aimed at ending the eight-month war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.

France 24 · Jun 10, 2024

UN Security Council to vote on cease-fire resolution aimed at ending the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza

The U.N. Security Council has scheduled a vote Monday afternoon on a U.S. resolution that welcomes a cease-fire proposal announced by President Joe Biden that the United States says Israel has accepted

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2024

US Calls For UNSC Vote On Gaza Ceasefire Resolution

US pushes for UN Security Council vote on Gaza ceasefire resolution to address crisis and work towards lasting peace.

Israeli Airstrikes In Gaza Kill Dozens, International Pressure Mounts

Recent Israeli airstrikes in central Gaza lead to civilian casualties, sparking international pressure for ceasefire and humanitarian concerns.

UN Security Council Welcomes New Members In General Assembly Vote

United Nations General Assembly elects Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama, and Somalia to U.N. Security Council for two-year terms. Challenges and need for ...

Israel wants 'endless' truce negotiations, Hamas says

Senior Hamas official Osama Hamdan accused Israel on Tuesday of prolonging truce negotiations and repeated the Palestinian militant group's position which rejects any deal that excludes a permanent ceasefire. The statement came as mediator Qatar said it was awaiting a "clear position" from Israel on a proposed Gaza ceasefire and…

France 24 · Jun 4, 2024

ICJ Is Collateral Damage In Dysfunctional Global System: Experts

Ignored by Russia and Israel, the International Court of Justice is hamstrung by a dysfunctional global system that sees countries comply with its rulings -- or not -- based on their own double standards, experts say.

International Business Times · Jun 2, 2024

UN Security Council Extends South Sudan Arms Embargo

The UN Security Council overcame resistance from several countries on Thursday and extended an arms embargo and sanctions imposed in an effort to stem violence in South Sudan.

International Business Times · May 30, 2024

UN Security Council extends South Sudan arms embargo

The UN Security Council overcame resistance from several countries on Thursday and extended an arms embargo and sanctions imposed in an effort to stem violence in South Sudan.

Radio France Internationale · May 30, 2024

Israel Pounds Gaza As UN Security Council Meets Over Deadly Strike

Israel carried out fresh strikes on Wednesday in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where its forces are battling Hamas militants, after the UN Security Council met to discuss a deadly attack that sparked global outcry.

International Business Times · May 29, 2024

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France 24 · May 29, 2024

🔴Live: US says new UN draft resolution on Gaza ceasefire ‘not helpful’

The United States’ deputy ambassador at the UN said Wednesday that a new resolution on the war in Gaza would "not change the situation on the ground". The draft seeking an immediate ceasefire and a halt to Israel's offensive in Rafah is being circulated at the Security Council by Algeria.…

The Independent UK · May 29, 2024

Algeria proposes Security Council resolution demanding Israel halt offensive in Rafah

Algeria is circulating a proposed U.N. Security Council resolution that would demand an immediate cease-fire in Gaza and order Israel to halt its military offensive in the southern city of Rafah immediately

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024

The Guardian view on the Rafah offensive: crossing US red lines should have consequences

Editorial: Joe Biden should back a UN security council resolution to end the fighting in Gaza rather than shielding Israel from criticism

Al Jazeera · May 24, 2024

UN Security Council passes motion denouncing attacks on aid workers

Resolution comes as record number of UN personnel and aid workers killed since October in Israel’s offensive in Gaza.

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The Independent UK · May 20, 2024

UN Security Council rejects Russia-backed resolution on banning weapons in space

The United States says that Russia last week launched a satellite that could be part of weaponizing space

Kremlin Appoints Economist As Defense Minister Amid Military Reshuffle

Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu replaced by Andrei Belousov to align military spending with economy amidst Ukraine conflict. Belousov's appointment signifie...

WEKU · May 10, 2024

The U.N. General Assembly backs the Palestinians' membership bid

The assembly voted by a wide margin to grant new "rights and privileges" to Palestine and called on the Security Council to reconsider the Palestinians' request to become a U.N. member.

Israel's Ambassador Expects US To Halt UN Funding

Israel's Ambassador warns of US funding cut if UN grants Palestinian Authority full membership, citing UN Charter violation.

The Guardian - AU · Apr 25, 2024

Russia vetos UN resolution to prevent nuclear arms race in space

Moscow described the security council resolution, which would have called on countries not to deploy weapons of mass destruction in outer space, a ‘dirty spectacle’

U.N. Security Council To Vote On Space Arms Race

UN Security Council to vote on resolution against nuclear arms race in space, emphasizing peace and security.

International Business Times · Apr 23, 2024

Head Of UN Agency For Palestinians Urges Probe Into Staff Killings

The director of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees hit back at Israel Tuesday, calling for a Security Council probe into the "blatant disregard" for UN operations in Gaza after some 180 staffers were killed.

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