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11/19/2011 12:18:28 PM
The Security Council is scheduled to meet on Monday to discuss Saleh's refusal to hand over power under a Gulf plan in return for immunity from prosecution
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11/18/2011 2:36:15 PM
Switzerland sanctions on Iran cover 250 individuals and institutions in total
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11/18/2011 11:45:17 AM
French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe says both France and Turkey have an overlapping approach concerning the Syrian crisis
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11/9/2011 5:40:00 PM
A UN Security Council committee is at a deadlock on Palestinian statehood, raising concerns the bid for recognition may fail to gain the nine necessary votes needed
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11/3/2011 12:37:24 PM
Palestinian presidential spokesman says the leadership will be at important "crossroads" ahead of UN Security Council meeting on November 11 to discuss request for full state membership
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10/30/2011 3:37:41 PM
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad tells Russian television he expects continued support from Moscow even as his regime comes under growing condemnation for its crackdown on the opposition
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10/25/2011 1:06:05 PM
Violence and protests in Yemen's capital and second largest city, Sanaa, erupt on Tuesday as calls for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down continued despite a harsh government crackdown
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10/24/2011 1:24:23 PM
Defiant Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is likely to ignore a non-binding UN Security Council resolution asking him to quit, feeding fears of an all-out civil war
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10/22/2011 11:32:55 AM
Pakistan emerges triumphant from one of the most hotly contested UN Security Council elections in years
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10/21/2011 10:30:00 PM
The UN Security Council on Friday passes a resolution calling on Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh to sign a deal under which he would quit and to end deadly attacks on protesters
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10/19/2011 5:01:49 PM
No objections are expected against a Security Council draft resolution on Yemen discussed Wednesday and voted on this week
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10/13/2011 2:50:20 PM
Yemen's government calls on the UN Security Council for peaceful conflict resolution, rather than issuing an anti-Saleh resolution to solve the country's political crisis
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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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10/5/2011 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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10/1/2011 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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9/29/2011 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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