Yemen : Houthis overtake Hudeida as government looks on
The Houthi rebels are increasing their domination in Yemen as they took over Hudeida together with the second most important seaport of the country. Military […]
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Palestine : UN Arab group drafts resolution ending Israeli occupation
The Palestinian-Arab group at the U.N is drafting a resolution that will determine the end of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories and the independence […]
Turkey : Erdogan lambasts UN and Security Council policies
The newly elected Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, didn’t hesitate to bring the United Nations and its Security Council to task when he stood at […]
Syria ready for regional and international cooperation against ISIS
Syria’s Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem has stated that Damascus is willing to cooperate with other governments to implement U.N’s Security Council resolution 2170 as well […]
Iraq seeks UN intervention while warning International community
Baghdad has appealed to the United Nations through its ambassador there that the country needs help to “stave off the threat of their use by […]
Syria : UN humanitarian chief frustrated about the results
U.N. undersecretary for humanitarian relief, Valerie Amos, has presented her frustrations to the Security Council due to the obstacles she has to overcome in extending […]
Libya : UN calls for elections and national dialogue
The United Nations has reminded Libyan officials that it is keeping an eye on the developments going on in the country. UN spokesman, Farhan Haq […]
Syria: UN Security Council divided, Syria continues war
The tussle between World powers over Syria continues at the United Nations after the rejection of a resolution aimed at referring the Syrian war to […]
Syria : Brahimi steps down undisappointed
The secretary General of the United Nations has announced that Lakhdar Brahimi will be stepping down from his post at the end of the month. […]
Palestinians Seek Recognition of 15 UN bodies, Step towards Statehood
Palestinian authority is seeking to gain membership and recognition of 15 UN bodies and conventions paving the way for statehood. The new Palestinian UN bid […]