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N. Korea has not stopped nuclear, missile programs, says UN
North Korea has not stopped its nuclear and missile programs and is violating U.N. sanctions including by “a massive increase in illicit ship-to-ship transfers of petroleum…
US vetoes UN resolution denouncing violence against Palestinians
2018-06-02 06:07 US vetoes UN resolution denouncing violence against Palestinians
Trump says 'major decisions' coming on Syria in '24-48 hours'
US President Donald Trump said Monday that "major decisions" would be made on a Syria response in the next day or two, after warning that Damascus would have a "big price to pay"…
Palestinians gather anew as Israel threatens to step up Gaza response
Israel will target "terror organisations" in Gaza if violence along the territory's border with Israel drags on, the chief military spokesman warned Saturday, a day after…
Several dead as thousands of Gazans march near Israeli border
Clashes erupted as tens of thousands of Gazans marched near the Israeli border in a major protest on Friday, with 16 Palestinians killed and hundreds more wounded.
Syria regime advances on Ghouta despite calls to halt 'bloodbath'
Syria’s regime pressed its relentless offensive on Eastern Ghouta Monday as diplomats at the United Nations pushed for new efforts to end the “bloodbath” in the rebel enclave.
N. Korea sent banned items to Syria and Myanmar, says UN
North Korea sent items used in ballistic missile and chemical weapons programs to Syria along with missile technicians in violation of U.N. sanctions — and banned ballistic…
Putin orders ‘humanitarian pause’ in Eastern Ghouta
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the implementation of a daily ceasefire in Syria's Eastern Ghouta, starting on Tuesday, according to Russian news agencies.
Fresh air strikes hit Eastern Ghouta despite UN ceasefire
Fresh regime air strikes and heavy clashes shook Syria's rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta on Sunday despite a UN demand for a ceasefire to end one of the most ferocious assaults…
New air strikes in Syria despite UN ceasefire resolution
New airstrikes in Syria despite UN ceasefire resolution
Syria ceasefire: 'We hope that was what voted by the security council is not just a piece of paper'
Panos Moumtizis, UN Regional Humanitarian Coordinator, talks to France 24 about the urgent need to enforce the ceasefire in Syria.
UN approves 30-day ceasefire in Syria
The UN Security Council on Saturday unanimously demanded a 30-day ceasefire in Syria, as new air strikes on the rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta took the civilian death toll from…