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10/11/2011 6:27:08 PM
Security Council discusses the situation on Yemen behind closed doors with no resolution expected to be formulated straight away
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10/10/2011 10:32:32 AM
Israeli police announce the arrest of a second suspect following arson attack on a mosque blamed on a pro-settler militant group, known by its slogan 'price tag'
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10/5/2011 11:16:17 AM
Russia and China handed President Bashar al-Assad a diplomatic victory by vetoing a European-drafted UN Security Council resolution against Syria, six months into a violent crackdown on pro-democracy protests
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10/4/2011 4:25:08 PM
Germany's FM Guido Westerwelle urges support by Security Council members for a UN resolution against the Syrian government voted on Tuesday
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10/4/2011 2:06:33 PM
Russia is continues its stance against UN sanctions on Syria, calls most recent Security Council resolution "unacceptable"
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10/1/2011 6:12:31 PM
Alain Juppe has urged the resumption of direct negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians to reach a final deal before the end of 2012
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10/1/2011 11:11:32 AM
Renewed violence in Syria claimed at least 19 lives, as Washington summoned the Syrian ambassador over the attempted assault of the US ambassador in Damascus
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9/30/2011 9:03:27 PM
Diplomats say a Security Council decision on Palestinian UN membership may take weeks pending international efforts to restart 'peace process'
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9/29/2011 2:05:24 PM
Analysts question whether UN recognition of Palestine would benefit the liberation struggle
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9/29/2011 1:50:26 PM
Palestinians gain the support of Nigeria and Gabon in their efforts to secure nine votes in the Security Council in favor of recognizing a Palestinian state
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9/29/2011 9:34:26 AM
UN Security Council concludes talks on Syria without an agreement on a new resolution, after Russia slammed Europe's effort to threaten sanctions against Damascus
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9/28/2011 7:14:28 PM
The special UN Security Council committee poised to review the Palestinian application for full UN membership may take its time while pressure builds on members to support direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations instead
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9/28/2011 6:38:32 PM
Divisions remain stark in the UN Security Council's talks on Syria as Russia rejects European calls to impose further sanctions
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9/27/2011 10:02:39 AM
The UN Security Council will meet Wednesday to start the process of formally considering the Palestinian request for membership in the world body, the council president says
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9/26/2011 7:05:57 PM
Security Council talks will start today on the Palestinian bid for full membership of the UN, although a vote is not expected for several weeks
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9/26/2011 9:46:36 AM
The UN Security Council begins consultations Monday on Palestine's application for full membership of the world body, although a vote on the historic bid isn't expected for weeks
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9/24/2011 3:44:44 PM
A leading Fatah official says that Palestinian President Abbas will wait two weeks for the UN security council to decide on the bid for UN membership
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9/24/2011 11:16:38 AM
While the Fatah leadership pushes ahead at the UN, Palestinians remain divided, though a majority believes the UN move has helped expose the real positions of Western states
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9/24/2011 10:24:51 AM
Turkey has seized a Syrian-flagged ship and will intercept any arms shipments headed to Syria, Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said late on Friday, a response to Damascus' bloody crackdown on anti-government protesters
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9/24/2011 10:22:31 AM
Palestinians bask in the joy of their historic UN bid on Saturday, but difficult questions about the move's consequences and the future of their dream of statehood
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