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Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria sanctions

The measure drafted by Britain, France and the United States won nine votes in favor at the Security Council while three countries opposed it. The measure drafted by Britain, France and the United ...
The New York Times

Russia Counters U.S. Plan for Gaza With Its Own Proposal at U.N. Security Council

The Trump administration wants the Security Council to adopt a resolution that has the 20-point U.S. plan annexed, effectively making it international law. By Farnaz Fassihi Farnaz Fassihi has covered ...
BelTAOpinion

All talk, no action? The powerlessness of the UN Security Council over Venezuela

On 5 January, the UN Security Council convened for an emergency meeting on Venezuela. It was called at the initiative of ...
MyNorthwest.com

UN is set to vote on the US plan for next steps in Gaza but it may all come down to Russia

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is set to vote Monday on a U.S. plan for Gaza that would provide international backing for a stabilization force and envisions a possible future pathway ...