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Iran calls for emergency meeting of the Human Rights Council as Israeli genocide rages
Oct 24, 2023 09:28Iran's Judiciary has urged the United Nations Human Rights Council to hold an emergency meeting on the Israeli atrocities in the besieged Gaza Strip, calling for a resolution against the Tel Aviv regime.
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Australia's Indigenous rights: UN 'deeply disappointed' by failed referendum
Oct 24, 2023 12:46The United Nations human rights chief says he was "deeply disappointed" that Australians failed to recognize Indigenous people in the constitution in a referendum earlier this month.
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UNRWA chief demands end to Israeli attacks on UN staff, Gaza civilians
Oct 23, 2023 04:01The head of the UN Refugee and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has appealed for an end to Israel's relentless attacks on places such as schools, hospitals and the homes of his staff across Gaza.
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Pres. Raeisi says US complicit in Israeli crimes, no hope in UNSC maintaining peace
Oct 23, 2023 02:33Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi has lashed out at the United Nations Security Council working under the influence of the US, saying he sees no grounds for hope that the world body will maintain international peace and security.
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Humanitarian situation in Gaza 'catastrophic': Five UN agencies warn
Oct 22, 2023 03:45Five United Nations agencies have sounded the alarm about the humanitarian situation in the besieged Gaza Strip, which has been under a relentless Israeli war for the past two weeks.
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UN Security Council officially declares end to missile-related sanctions on Iran
Oct 20, 2023 03:40The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has officially declared an end to restrictions it had imposed on Iran’s missile program, according to the organization's secretariat.
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Pres. Raeisi: US veto of UNSC resolution 'double oppression' against Palestinians
Oct 19, 2023 09:26Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says the US veto of a UN Security Council resolution calling for a pause in Israel's attacks and crimes against the people of Gaza is "double oppression" against the Palestinians and humanity.
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US votes UNSC resolution demanding humanitarian pause in Gaza
Oct 18, 2023 14:23The United States has blocked a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution that would have established humanitarian pauses in the ongoing Israeli war on the blockaded Palestinian Gaza Strip.
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Iran: UN Security Council sanctions on missile-related activities end
Oct 18, 2023 09:41The Iranian Foreign Ministry has announced that the Islamic Republic, as of October 18, will no longer be subject to any restriction with regard to its ballistic missile-related activities and transfers by the United Nations Security Council.
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Russia, UAE call for emergency Security Council meeting after Gaza hospital massacre
Oct 18, 2023 04:32Russia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have called for an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council after Israeli bombardment struck a packed hospital compound in central Gaza, killing at least 700 people, including patients and displaced Palestinians sheltering inside.