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France's UN Ambassador Jerome Bonnafont addresses the Security Council during the Ukraine session, July 27, 2026

US Diplomats Walk Out on France at UN Security Council Over Human Rights Rift

American diplomats Mike Waltz and Dan Negrea walked out of the UN Security Council as France's ambassador declared the US is no longer a 'beacon of human rights,' after Washington voted with

July 28, 2026

by Amanda Graham

Iran's UN Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani at the United Nations Security Council session on Iran's nuclear program, July 2026

Pakistan Backs Iran at UN as UNSC Convenes on Nuclear Program After JCPOA Expiry

Pakistan and Somalia abstained as the UN Security Council met Friday on Iran's nuclear program at the request of Bahrain and European powers. Iran's ambassador publicly thanked Islamabad from the council floor, a notable signal as Tehran disputes the meeting's

July 12, 2026

by Arab Desk

US Naval Support Activity Bahrain Fifth Fleet headquarters aerial view

Bahrain Counts 808 Attacks, Demands UN Action. Waltz Tells Iran Trump’s Patience ‘Not Unlimited.’

Bahrain's foreign minister laid a count of 808 Iranian attacks before the Security Council on July

The Veto power is in question at the United Nations

New York / TEH: The Liechtenstein Mission to the United Nations announced the support of 57 member states of the General Assembly for its draft resolution in support of the United Nations

April 20, 2022

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The truce in Yemen is “fragile and temporary”

New York / TEH: The UN envoy to Yemen, Hans Grundberg, said Thursday that the truce in the country is “fragile and temporary,” declaring that it has resulted in a “significant decrease

April 15, 2022

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russia paralyzes the UN Security Council

New York / TEH: Ukraine’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Sergei Kislitsa , said on Tuesday that “Russia’s role is undeniable in paralyzing the UN Security Council and preventing it

April 6, 2022

Conflicts, Military and War·News

The West is ready to fight to the last Ukrainian

New York / TEH: On Tuesday, the Russian ambassador to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzia, spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy , telling him that Western countries “are ready to fight in

April 6, 2022

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Western Pressure on Arabs to Condemn Russia

Most of the Middle Eastern countries sought to adopt a neutral position on the Russian military intervention in Ukraine, and not take sides in the war, hoping not to anger Russia, or

March 9, 2022

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Africa demands a permanent seat in the Security Council and the “Big Five” are ignoring

Despite its representation in the United Nations General Assembly (28 percent), Africa is unable to express any opinion on issues that concern it in the Security Council, as it is not a

December 16, 2021

News

Libyan elections… ICC and judiciary allow Saif al-Islam Gaddafi to fight the presidential race

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was able to obtain a judicial decision from an appeals court in Sebha that will return him to the list of candidates for the Libyan presidential elections scheduled for

December 3, 2021

Government and Politics·News

Why did the UN Special Envoy, Ján Kubiš resign a month before the Libyan presidential elections?

The UN special envoy for Libya, Ján Kubiš has quit just a month before crucial presidential elections in the war-torn nation without giving Security Council members a reason for his sudden departure.

November 28, 2021

Government and Politics·News

ICC prosecutor Karim Khan steps down from Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi case

The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Karim Khan, has informed the UN Security Council that he has withdrawn from the case of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, which has been before the court

November 24, 2021

Government and Politics·News

Extension of the mandate of “MINURSO” identifies the “real” parties to the Sahara conflict

Morocco considered, on Friday, that the UN Security Council’s decision to extend the mandate of the UN mission in the Sahara region for an additional year, identifies the “real” parties to the

October 31, 2021

Conflicts, Military and War·News