[ad_1] While the United States abstained from the vote on Monday, the remaining 14 council members voted for the resolution. The resolution, which the US said it did not agree with in its entirety, calls for an “immediate ceasefire” for the duration of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which ends in two weeks. It…
[ad_1] The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is to meet next week over the decision by the global body’s top court calling for Israel to prevent genocidal acts in Gaza. The meeting scheduled for Wednesday was called by Algeria, whose Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it would give a “binding effect to the pronouncement of…
[ad_1] Israel’s brutal war on Gaza — now in its 113th day — has killed at least 26,083 Palestinians and wounded 64,487, authorities say, as ICJ keeps genocide case against Israel alive. Two Israeli senior security officials have said that the military informed political leadership that Palestinian resistance group Hamas has started to restore…
[ad_1] The United States has vetoed a United Nations Security Council demand for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the war between Israel and Palestinian group Hamas in Gaza. Thirteen Security Council members voted in favour of a brief draft resolution, put forward by the United Arab Emirates on Friday, while the United Kingdom abstained. The…
[ad_1] North Korea’s rocket launches are a serious risk to civil aviation and maritime traffic, a senior United Nations official told the Security Council as it met to discuss Pyongyang’s first spy satellite launch. North Korea’s Foreign Ministry said the November 21 launch aimed to monitor the United States and its allies. On Monday, Pyongyang…
[ad_1] Iranian President 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. The ongoing events against the oppressed people of Palestine in Gaza belie West’s claims about advocating civilization, freedom…
