Syria September 26, 2016 Thousands of Iran-backed fighters converge on Aleppo amid deadly Syria airstrikes As deadly airstrikes pounded Aleppo, Syria over the weekend, a major foreign ground force was also converging on the region.
Syria September 25, 2016 At least 23 civilians killed in Aleppo as UN holds emergency meeting over Syria At least 23 civilians were killed in renewed government airstrikes on the contested city of Aleppo, Syrian activists said Sunday, as the United Nations Security Council convened an emergency meeting on the spiraling violence in Syria.
Security Council September 21, 2016 US, Russia trade barbs over Syria at UN Security Council The United States and Russia blamed each other for Syria's failing cease-fire Wednesday, illustrating why a fractured U.N. Security Council has been unable for more than five years to do anything to stop the Arab country's civil war.
Security Council September 6, 2016 UN Security Council condemns latest North Korean missile test The U.N. Security Council is strongly condemning North Korea's latest ballistic missile launches and threatening "further significant measures" if it refuses to stop its nuclear and missile tests.
North Korea August 30, 2016 UN Security Council condemns latest North Korean missile tests North Korea on Saturday expressed anger at United Nations Security Council discussions over a statement denouncing the country's latest submarine-launched missile test.
Security Council August 29, 2016 Amb. Danny Danon: Ten years later -- how to avert the next conflict in Lebanon Israel is justifiably skeptical when it comes to the United Nations.
Security Council August 24, 2016 Syria, ISIS responsible for chemical weapons attacks, UN inquiry finds Syrian government troops and ISIS terrorists carried out chemical attacks in the war-torn nation during 2014 and 2015, according to an investigation by the United Nations and the global chemical weapons watchdog.
Security Council August 10, 2016 South Sudan rejects UN proposal to send more peacekeepers South Sudan on Wednesday rejected a US proposal for the UN Security Council to send 4,000 additional troops to the East African country to restore calm, saying it "seriously undermines" its sovereignty and threatens a return to colonialism.
Security Council June 29, 2016 Italy, Netherlands agree to split seat on powerful UN Security Council Sweden and Kazakhstan won contested elections for coveted seats on the Security Council on Tuesday and the Netherlands and Italy ended a battle for another seat by agreeing to split the two-year term on the U.N.'s most powerful body.
Iran May 9, 2016 Iran carries out new ballistic missile test Iran successfully test-fired a medium-range ballistic missile capable of striking U.S. forces in the region as well as Israel, the third such test since the nuclear agreement with Western nations took effect in January, multiple defense officials confirmed to Fox News.
Syria May 4, 2016 Fragile cease-fire restored to embattled city of Aleppo, U.S. official says Syrian state media say three people have been killed in renewed rebel shelling of government-held areas in the deeply contested northern city of Aleppo.
