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World
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Region
6/13/2025 5:41:19 PM
The United Nations Security Council will meet later on Friday to discuss Israel’s strikes on Iran, diplomats told Reuters, following a request from Tehran for an emergency session.
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World
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Region
6/13/2025 3:50:33 PM
Iraq has called for an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council following Israel’s pre-dawn attacks on Iran, describing the strikes as a “flagrant violation” of international law and a threat to global stability.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/12/2025 5:20:00 PM
The UN General Assembly will vote Thursday on demanding an unconditional ceasefire in Gaza a week after the United States used its veto to stop a similar push in the Security Council.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/4/2025 10:06:24 AM
The U.N. Security Council scheduled a vote Wednesday on a resolution which demands “an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza respected by all parties.” U.N. diplomats said the United States is likely to veto it.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/3/2025 11:08:29 PM
Egypt congratulated Bahrain on Tuesday following its election by the UN General Assembly to serve as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for a two-year term.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/28/2025 11:55:00 PM
As famine tightens its grip on Gaza, Palestinian ambassador to the UN Riyad Mansour accused Israel of weaponising both hunger and humanitarian aid, warning that the war has turned even relief into a tool of siege, during a UN Security Council session on Wednesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/28/2025 10:33:00 PM
Palestinians living in Gaza "deserve more than survival," the United Nations envoy for the Middle East told the Security Council on Wednesday, as Israel's war there enters its 600th day.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/15/2025 8:13:23 PM
The United Nations’ humanitarian chief has defended using the term “genocide” to describe what aid workers are trying to prevent in Gaza, saying the world should not make the same mistakes seen in past violations of international law, when it wasn't "called out soon enough.”
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/14/2025 10:54:00 AM
United Nations relief chief Tom Fletcher on Tuesday called on the UN Security Council to take action "to prevent genocide" in Gaza, delivering a scathing account of Israel's war on the Palestinian territory.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/17/2025 11:56:19 AM
The UN Security Council met this week to discuss Israeli incursions into southern Syria against the backdrop of Israeli-Turkish talks on the country
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/27/2025 10:41:39 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and his Sierra Leonean counterpart, Julius Maada Bio, reiterated on Thursday the need to rectify Africa’s global standing and reaffirmed the continent’s right to a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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Opinion
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Opinion
3/26/2025 2:03:35 PM
Egyptian diplomacy in the wake of the October 1973 War is a powerful example of how to secure peace without surrendering vital national interests, writes Mahmoud Karem
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World
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Region
3/15/2025 12:46:03 PM
The UN Security Council on Friday condemned recent massacres of civilians in Syria and urged its transitional authorities to respect all people regardless of religion or ethnicity.
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World
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War in Sudan
3/13/2025 11:54:00 PM
International medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Thursday told the United Nations Security Council that the Sudanese people have been met with "indifference and inaction" amid nearly two years of war.
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World
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War in Sudan
3/6/2025 1:51:10 PM
The UN Security Council has voiced "grave concern" over a charter signed by Sudan's paramilitary forces, warning it could deepen the country's war and worsen the humanitarian crisis.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/24/2025 10:01:06 AM
Defying Kyiv and its European allies, Washington plans on Monday to submit to the UN Security Council and General Assembly a draft text that calls for a "swift end" to the Ukraine conflict but makes no reference to its territorial integrity, in an early test of Donald Trump's muscular approach to the crisis.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/5/2025 10:31:00 PM
Egypt's National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) has called on the UN Security Council (UNSC) to adopt a resolution classifying recent proposals by President Donald Trump for the US seize Gaza and transfer the native Palestinian population to build a Middle Eastern Riviera — as a threat to international peace and security.
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World
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Africa
1/26/2025 6:51:55 PM
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged Rwanda to withdraw its forces from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where fierce fighting raged as Kigali-backed fighters closed in on the major city of Goma.
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World
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Region
1/17/2025 12:49:48 PM
The UN Security Council called Thursday for Lebanese leaders to rapidly form a new government, describing it as a "critical" step for stability in the war-battered country and region.
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World
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Region
1/9/2025 6:08:51 PM
US President-elect Trump is expected to announce Eric Trager as Senior Director for the Middle East and North Africa on the US National Security Council (NSC), media reports said.
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