Egypt’s Sisi blasts global ‘double standards’, denounces Gaza war at BRICS summit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi used a virtual appearance at a special BRICS summit Monday to deliver one…
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Egypt drafts ceasefire resolution to UN General Assembly
Egypt’s mission to the United Nations shared on Monday the text of a draft UN General Assembly resolution calling…
U.S. complicity in Israel’s genocidal crimes against Palestinians
The United States, which supports durable peace, used its veto power on Friday to draft the United Nations Security…
2/3 of Gaza victims are women, children – UN
Two thirds of the victims killed in Gaza by the Israeli aggression are women and children, said the United Nations…
Russia asks UN Security Council to vote on Israel, Gaza
Russia asked the United Nations Security Council to vote on Monday on a draft resolution on the Israeli aggression…
UNSC to vote on Egypt’s draft resolution to counter US Jerusalem decision
The United Nations Security Council will vote on a draft resolution proposed Egypt, calling for the cancellation…
U.N. council mulls call for U.S. Jerusalem decision to be withdrawn
The United Nations Security Council is considering a draft resolution that would insist any decisions on the…
UN Security Council unanimously votes to step up sanctions against North Korea
The United Nations Security Council unanimously stepped up sanctions against North Korea on Monday over the…
China is willing to pay the price for North Korea’s UN sanctions
China will pay the biggest price from the new United Nations sanctions against North Korea because of its close…
Sudan’s president accuses Egypt of supporting opponents
Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir is accusing Egyptian intelligence of supporting opposition forces in his country,…
U.S. urges Russia to halt Syria sieges; Russia slams aid politicization
The United Nations Security Council must not allow civilians on both sides of the Syrian city of Aleppo to be cut…
U.N. Security Council condemns North Korea’s failed missile test
The United Nations Security Council on Friday condemned North Korea's failed ballistic missile launch, warning that…
Iran missile tests were ‘in defiance of’ U.N. resolution – U.S., allies
By launching nuclear-capable missiles Iran has defied a United Nations Security Council resolution that endorsed…
Egypt’s FM heads to New York for Security Council bid
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri is heading to New York Monday to take part in the United Nations General Assembly…
FM: Egypt eyes UNSC Seat out of Africa Responsibility
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said his country has been keen on nominating itself for a non-permanent seat…
U.N. condemns Islamic State’s ‘Barbaric Terrorist Acts’ in Iraq
The United Nations Security Council on Friday condemned what it described as the latest "barbaric terrorist acts"…
Amnesty Calls On UN Powers to Lose Veto on Genocide Votes
Amnesty International has urged the five permanent members of the UN Security Council to give up their power of…
Kerry’s Ceasefire Pivot Angers Egypt, Israel—Even the Palestinian Authority
American diplomacy in the Middle East in recent days may have failed to reach a ceasefire in Gaza, but it has…
U.N. Council Set for Syria Clash As West Readies Attack
The United Nations Security Council was set for a showdown over Syria on Wednesday as Britain sought authorisation…
Ban Ki-Moon Appeals for Syria Diplomatic Solution
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon pleaded Wednesday for a diplomatic solution to the Syrian conflict,…
U.S., Allies Prepare for Probable Military Strike on Syria
The United States and its allies geared up for a probable military strike against Syria that could come within days…
Bashir: Sudan, S Sudan need Peace
Sudan and South Sudan need peace and Khartoum is committed to all security agreements it has signed, African Union…
Sudan Pledges To Respect UNSC Resolution
Sudan has pledged to cease hostilities with South Sudan, respecting a United Nations Security Council (UNSC)…
Oil Falls For Second Day Amid Iran Nuclear Talks
Oil fell a second day after the first international talks in 15 months on Iran’s nuclear program yielded an…
UN Security Council to adopt a New Resolution on Libya
The United Nations Security Council is scheduled on Monday to adopt a new resolution on Libya. The session, to be…