Former U.S. ambassador to the UN reveals why Security Council remains ineffective on Gaza, highlighting Russian and Chinese obstruction and failure of Mideast players.

The Security Council, the United Nations’ principal crisis-management body, is empowered to impose binding obligations on the 193 UN member states to maintain peace. The Security Council’s ...

Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia began to assume responsibilities as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.

In a city known for its private members clubs battling for exclusivity, one gilded room in Manhattan reigns supreme: a powerful club of countries within the United Nations headquarters that has ...

Former U.S. ambassador to the UN reveals why Security Council remains ineffective on Gaza, highlighting Russian and Chinese obstruction and failure of Mideast players.

How does a Security Council resolution get adopted? The 15-member Council is charged with taking action, through resolutions and decisions, on any threats to international peace and security, but ...

Members of the United Nations Security Council called on Monday for a surge in assistance to reach people in need in Israeli-basieged Gaza, warning that the situation in the Palestinian enclave ...

Five new countries to enter the UN Security Council villa The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday will elect five new temporary members to serve for the next two years, with Algeria, Guyana ...

UN – Election of new non-permanent Security Council members (4 June 2025) France congratulates Bahrain, Colombia, Latvia, Liberia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo on their June 3rd election as ...

UN member states should ensure that people with disabilities are included in efforts to strengthen protection and uphold international humanitarian law and human rights law.

The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday elected Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia to the 15-member UN Security Council for two-year terms starting ...

Members of the United Nations Security council warned Israel on Wednesday against proceeding with a law aimed at curbing the UN's Palestinian refugees agency.Israel has long been at odds with the ...