Turkish top diplomat, UN chief discuss ‘action plan’
ANKARA
UN Security Council fails to condemn airstrike in Libya
WASHINGTON
The UN Security Council on Wednesday failed to condemn a recent airstrike in Libya because the U.S. would not support the statement's text, according to multiple reports.
Envoy to UN: US drone ignores Iran's warning
NEW YORK, June 21, IRNA - Majid Takht Ravanchi, Iran's ambassador to the United Nations, regarded The American drone as spy equipment and said: "The American drone did not pay attention to Iran's s
UN chief urges probe into Gulf of Oman attacks
UN Chief Antonio Guterres urged Friday an independent probe to investigate recent attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
UN votes to reduce troop presence in Somalia by 1,000
The United Nations unanimously approved a resolution Friday to cut the number of peacekeeping troops under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) by 1,000.
UN yet to appoint delegate for US conference in Bahrain
The United Nations has yet to appoint a delegate to attend a conference in Bahrain where the U.S.
UN chief slams lack of civilian security in conflicts
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday lamented the lack of civilian protection in armed conflicts across the globe, saying international compliance with the UN's framework for such conf
UN urges calmer heads amid US-Iran tensions
WASHINGTON
The UN on Monday urged the U.S. and Iran to de-escalate tensions as the rivals continue to engage in tit-for-tat recriminations.
UN official lauds Turkey's efforts for Syrian refugees
Praising Turkey’s efforts for Syrian refugees, a UN official said its policies should be model for others.
UN: Idlib may see century's worst humanitarian tragedy
The United Nations said Friday the potential of a full scale battle in Syria's Idlib province could result in the worst humanitarian catastrophe of the 21st century.
