Security Council

UN resolution calls on members to block access of terrorists to arms

Aug 03, 2017 08:38

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has unanimously adopted a resolution that calls on all countries to stop the supply of weapons to “terrorists” and extremist groups.
Russia blocks UN condemnation of North Korea's missile launch

Jul 06, 2017 15:55

Russian diplomats have objected to a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) condemnation of North Korea's recent missile launch, saying the US-drafted statement referred to it as an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
Qatar lobbying with UNSC members to lift Saudi-led bans

Jul 01, 2017 08:46

Qatar has been lobbying with the non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) against a Saudi-led embargo of the country.
North Korea 'fully rejects' UNSC sanctions, vows to continue with nuclear, missile programs

Jun 04, 2017 09:42

North Korea says it "fully rejects" the fresh wave of sanctions imposed on some of its companies and individuals by the United Nations Security Council, vowing to continue with its nuclear and missile programs without a delay.
UN Security Council imposes fresh sanctions on North Korea over missile tests

Jun 03, 2017 00:43

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has imposed a fresh array of sanctions on North Korea in response to a number of missile tests carried out by Pyongyang this year.
UNSC to hold emergency meeting over latest N Korea missile test

May 21, 2017 23:39

The United Nations Security Council is set for a closed-door meeting over North Korea's latest missile tests that have been seen as a breakthrough in the North's missile program.
Russia calls UNSC meeting, warns against Saudi raid on Yemeni city

Mar 18, 2017 13:33

During a meeting of the UN Security Council convened by Russia, the Kremlin has warned about “grave humanitarian consequences” that would come if Saudi Arabia goes ahead with a plan to attack Yemen's western port city of Hudaydah.
North Korea rejects UNSC condemnation of missile test

Feb 15, 2017 14:14

North Korea has rejected the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)’s condemnation of its recent missile test launch, citing a “sovereign right” to such tests.
Muslims must unite behind UN vote against Israel settlements: Iran

Dec 26, 2016 14:08

An Iranian official has urged all Muslim countries to stand united behind a recently-approved United Nations Security Council resolution that censures Israel for its settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territories.
UN Security Council approves monitoring of Aleppo evacuations

Dec 19, 2016 14:03

The United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution to deploy UN observers to the Syrian city of Aleppo.