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"It's Time For Immediate Humanitarian Ceasefire": UN Chief On Gaza War
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday that the world is entering "an age of chaos" with a deeply divided Security Council unable to address critical issues such as the Israel-Hamas war.
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In A Divided UN, China Blazes Quiet Path To Power
Criticized by the White House for alleged interference in US politics, China has quietly blazed a path at the United Nations where it is, little by little, becoming one of the most influential members. At the Security Council, where China holds one of five permanent veto-wielding seats, its statements remain bland, often recalling fundamentals of t...
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BRICS Shouldn't Be Divided On UN Security Council Reform: Sushma Swaraj
The members of the BRICS grouping should speak with a stronger voice and not be divided among themselves on the critical issue of achieving the long-pending UN Security Council reform, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said.
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UN Divided Over Syria Gas Attack Probe As US Launches Missile Strike
The UN Security Council failed Thursday to reach agreement on demands for a thorough investigation of the suspected chemical attack in Syria, as the United States launched a barrage of missiles against a Syrian airfield. During a closed-door meeting, the top UN body discussed three separate draft resolutions on the inquiry, but there was no vote on...
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UN Divided on Calling Srebrenica 'Genocide' 20 Years On
The UN Security Council has postponed a vote recognising the Srebrenica massacre as genocide after Russia threatened to veto the draft text, even as Serbia's prime minister called for reconciliation 20 years after the slaughter.
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Russia Circulates New United Nations Resolution on Ukraine
Russia circulated a new UN resolution on Ukraine Monday in a fresh effort to get the deeply divided Security Council to address the worsening humanitarian situation and escalating conflict in the east between the government and separatist fighters.
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At least 78 killed in Syria's Hama province
Syrian troops and militiamen loyal to President Bashar al-Assad stood accused by opponents on Thursday of a new massacre of scores of villagers, hours before a divided UN Security Council convenes to review the crisis.
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No decision at UN meet over North Korea
What steps should be taken against North Korea for its rocket launch? A divided UN Security Council was unable to come up with the answer on Sunday night after a series of discussions.
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"It's Time For Immediate Humanitarian Ceasefire": UN Chief On Gaza War
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday that the world is entering "an age of chaos" with a deeply divided Security Council unable to address critical issues such as the Israel-Hamas war.
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In A Divided UN, China Blazes Quiet Path To Power
Criticized by the White House for alleged interference in US politics, China has quietly blazed a path at the United Nations where it is, little by little, becoming one of the most influential members. At the Security Council, where China holds one of five permanent veto-wielding seats, its statements remain bland, often recalling fundamentals of t...
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BRICS Shouldn't Be Divided On UN Security Council Reform: Sushma Swaraj
The members of the BRICS grouping should speak with a stronger voice and not be divided among themselves on the critical issue of achieving the long-pending UN Security Council reform, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said.
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UN Divided Over Syria Gas Attack Probe As US Launches Missile Strike
The UN Security Council failed Thursday to reach agreement on demands for a thorough investigation of the suspected chemical attack in Syria, as the United States launched a barrage of missiles against a Syrian airfield. During a closed-door meeting, the top UN body discussed three separate draft resolutions on the inquiry, but there was no vote on...
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UN Divided on Calling Srebrenica 'Genocide' 20 Years On
The UN Security Council has postponed a vote recognising the Srebrenica massacre as genocide after Russia threatened to veto the draft text, even as Serbia's prime minister called for reconciliation 20 years after the slaughter.
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Russia Circulates New United Nations Resolution on Ukraine
Russia circulated a new UN resolution on Ukraine Monday in a fresh effort to get the deeply divided Security Council to address the worsening humanitarian situation and escalating conflict in the east between the government and separatist fighters.
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At least 78 killed in Syria's Hama province
Syrian troops and militiamen loyal to President Bashar al-Assad stood accused by opponents on Thursday of a new massacre of scores of villagers, hours before a divided UN Security Council convenes to review the crisis.
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No decision at UN meet over North Korea
What steps should be taken against North Korea for its rocket launch? A divided UN Security Council was unable to come up with the answer on Sunday night after a series of discussions.
