France and Spain called again to limit UN Security Council vetoes, citing repeated blocks to action in humanitarian crises, ...

France and several other Western nations formally declared their recognition of a Palestinian state at the United Nations on Monday in a move that deepens Israel’s international isolation as it ...

The UNSC comprises 15 members — five permanent and ten non-permanent members elected for two-year terms. The five permanent ...

A US resolution on an immediate ceasefire in Gaza has been vetoed by both China and Russia at the UN Security Council as the death toll in the besieged territory reached 32,000 people. It is the ...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Dozens of nations signed on to a French proposal on Wednesday that the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council refrain from exercising their veto in ...

From the inception of the United Nations in 1945, the General Assembly and the Security Council, both share a single overarching duty: “to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war”. The ...

Outrage grew yesterday after Russia and China blocked a UN Security Council resolution condemning Syria for its crackdown on protests, with the opposition saying it handed the regime a “licence to ...

Paris working 'for years' with Mexico to promote an initiative limiting right of veto in cases of atrocities, says French foreign minister - Anadolu Ajansı ...

One of the most egregious forms of political hypocrisy is when French officials pretend to want to correct the situation with ...

The United Nations Security Council on Friday failed to pass a U.S.-led resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, after it was vetoed by China and Russia. The vote comes as U.S. Secretary ...