UN Security Council to vote on humanitarian aid to Aleppo
The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote on a resolution demanding immediate and unconditional access for the…
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Yemen says U.N. roadmap to end conflict sets ‘dangerous precedent’
Yemen on Tuesday appeared to reject a U.N. plan to end its civil war, saying the roadmap would create a…
Russia, China block U.N. demand for seven-day Aleppo truce
Russia and China on Monday vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution that would have demanded a seven-day truce…
ISIS using tens of thousands as human shields in Mosul
Islamic State forces in Iraq have abducted tens of thousands of men, women and children from areas around Mosul and…
Russia vetoes U.N. demand to end bombing of Syria’s Aleppo
Russia vetoed a French-drafted U.N. Security Council resolution on Saturday that would have demanded an end to…
U.N. atomic agency chief says Iran sticking to nuclear deal
Iran has kept to a nuclear deal it agreed with six world powers last year limiting its stockpiles of substances…
North Korea defies UN, vows to strengthen nuclear capability
North Korea vowed on Friday to further strengthen its nuclear weapons capability, in spite of U.N. condemnation…
North Korea missile launch should be strongly condemned- Japan’s Abe
North Korea's firing of a submarine-launched ballistic missile is a "clear challenge to U.N. Security Council…
Saudi deputy crown prince due to meet on Yemen with U.N. chief
Saudi Arabia's powerful deputy crown prince is due to meet U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday, the…
Germany seeking ‘safe zones’ in Syria to shelter refugees
Germany is seeking the creation of "safe zones" to shelter refugees in Syria, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on…
