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US reversal prevents UN vote on pandemic truce
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US reversal prevents UN vote on pandemic truce

The United States on Friday stunned other members of the UN Security Council by preventing a vote on a resolution…
Israel accuses Hezbollah of ‘provocative’ activity
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Israel accuses Hezbollah of ‘provocative’ activity

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Saturday accused the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah of “provocative” activity along the Lebanese-Israeli frontier and…
Security Council backs UN chief’s call for Yemen cease-fire
Middle East

Security Council backs UN chief’s call for Yemen cease-fire

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN Security Council on Friday endorsed the secretary-general’s call for the warring parties in Yemen…
Donors, aid groups planning to suspend Yemen aid to Huthi areas: U.S. official
Middle East

Donors, aid groups planning to suspend Yemen aid to Huthi areas: U.S. official

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Donors and aid groups are planning to suspend humanitarian aid to areas of Yemen controlled by the…
UN reiterates support for 2-state Israel-Palestine solution
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UN reiterates support for 2-state Israel-Palestine solution

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Monday reiterated its support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian…
Palestinian chief and ex-Israeli PM show 2 sides can talk
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Palestinian chief and ex-Israeli PM show 2 sides can talk

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas sat beside former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Tuesday and said…
UN council members point fingers over Syria aid crossings
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UN council members point fingers over Syria aid crossings

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Security Council members clashed Wednesday over humanitarian needs in war-torn Syria, weeks after the group’s…
Iran says it will quit global nuclear treaty if case goes to U.N.
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Iran says it will quit global nuclear treaty if case goes to U.N.

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran said on Monday it could quit the global nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if European countries refer…
Russia, China have blood on their hands after veto on Syria cross-border aid: Pompeo
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Russia, China have blood on their hands after veto on Syria cross-border aid: Pompeo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday said Russia and China had blood on their hands…
In rare move, US and Iranian envoys talk after UN meeting on nuclear deal
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In rare move, US and Iranian envoys talk after UN meeting on nuclear deal

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The US Ambassador to the United Nations made a rare compassionate public gesture toward her Iranian…
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