Veto

March 22, 2024

US condemns vetoes on proposed UN resolution

US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield criticized vetoes from Russia and China on the US-proposed draft resolution calling for a ceasefire tied…

June 13, 2022

The Secretary General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, said that Ethiopia wants to strangle the downstream countries –…

July 25, 2019

US President Donald Trump vetoed three Congress bills that would have blocked billions of dollars in US arms sales to…

November 23, 2018

Gibraltar, a rocky speck of British soil clinging to Spain’s southern tip trumped fishing and even trade rules on…

August 3, 2017

US President Donald Trump grudgingly signed new sanctions against Russia on Wednesday, a move Moscow said amounted to a full-scale…

July 26, 2017

The European Commission said on Wednesday it would start legal action against Poland over an overhaul of the judiciary that…

April 13, 2017

Russia blocked a Western-led effort at the UN Security Council on Wednesday to condemn last week's deadly gas attack in…

March 1, 2017

Russia and China vetoed new UN sanctions on Syria Tuesday and the US ambassador accused both countries of refusing to…

September 30, 2016

Saudi Arabia on Thursday warned of "disastrous consequences" from a United States law allowing 9/11 victims to sue the kingdom,…

September 29, 2016

Congress on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama's veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of the Sept. 11…