UNSC warns against Sudan rival govt
The UN Security Council has voiced 鈥榞rave concern鈥� over a charter signed by Sudan鈥檚 paramilitary forces, warning it could deepen the country鈥檚 war and worsen the humanitarian crisis.
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UNSC sanctions two Sudan paramilitary chiefs
The UN Security Council has added two Sudanese paramilitary officers to the list of individuals sanctioned because of their actions in the fighting there, the council鈥檚 British presidency announced.
Lebanon complains to UN over Israel strike on journalists
Lebanon said Monday it had submitted a complaint to the United Nations Security Council over an Israeli strike last week that killed three journalists in the country鈥檚 south...
Majority of UNSC denounces Afghan law
A majority of the UN Security Council on Friday called for the repeal of Afghanistan鈥檚 new laws curtailing women鈥檚 rights, saying they 鈥榰ndermine鈥� efforts to reintegrate the country with the...
How to build a more peaceful world
ALTHOUGH the current US presidential campaign has focused almost entirely on domestic issues, Americans live on a planet engulfed in horrific wars, an escalating arms race, and repeated threats of nuclear annihilation. Amid this dangerous reality, shouldn鈥檛 we give some thought to how to build a more peaceful future?...
Senior Russian official in Tehran to deepen security ties
Russia鈥檚 national Security Council secretary on Monday arrived for a visit to Tehran, news agencies reported, amid fears of a wider war in the region following last week鈥檚 killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran...
Even in Palestine, birds shall return
ON JULY 26, senior United Nations officials briefed the UN Security Council about the terrible situation in Gaza. 鈥楳ore than two million people in Gaza remain trapped in an endless nightmare of death and destruction on a staggering scale鈥�, said deputy commissioner general Antonia De Meo of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees...
Russia under fire at UN over Ukraine strikes
Russia came under fire at the UN Security Council on Tuesday for conducting 鈥榮ystemic attacks鈥� on Ukraine鈥檚 medical facilities after a wave of deadly strikes across the country...
AL MP for regional security council
Ruling Awami League lawmaker and whip Shaimum Sarwar Kamal told Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday that had there not been a cantonment, the Cox鈥檚 Bazar area would have been occupied by the Arakan Army...
UN Security Council votes for US-drafted Gaza ceasefire resolution
The United Nations Security Council on Monday adopted a US-drafted resolution supporting a ceasefire plan in Gaza, as Washington leads an intense diplomatic campaign to push Hamas to accept the proposal....
Pakistan, Greece, Denmark, Panama, Somalia become Security Council members
Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia were elected by secret ballot Thursday at the United Nations General Assembly to serve on the Security Council for the 2025-2026 term.
Sudan wants emergency UN meeting on UAE 鈥榓ggression鈥�
Sudan has requested an emergency UN Security Council meeting on what it calls UAE 鈥榓ggression鈥� for allegedly supporting paramilitaries battling the army, a diplomatic source said on Saturday.....
Israel to summon ambassadors of countries that voted for Palestinian UN membership
Israel will summon ambassadors of countries that voted for full Palestinian UN membership 鈥榝or a protest talk鈥� on Sunday, a foreign ministry spokesman said...
US veto sinks Palestine鈥檚 UN membership bid in Security Council
The United States on Thursday spoiled a long-shot Palestinian bid for full United Nations membership, vetoing a Security Council measure despite growing international distress over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.....
No Security Council 鈥榗onsensus鈥� on Palestine鈥檚 UN membership
Members of the United Nations Security Council failed to reach a consensus on Thursday on a bid by Palestinians for full UN membership, meaning the longshot effort is now likely headed for a more formal council vote....