United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday (April 14) warned the international community against descending deeper into conflict as Israel called for "all possible sanctions" against Iran.

Israel calls for 'all possible sanctions' against Iran amid war of words at UNSC

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for reforms in multilateral institutions, such as the Security Council. "It is reform or rupture," he said at the 78th UNGA session where world leaders gathered in the backdrop of global challenges and rising geopolitical tensions.

78th UNGA session: Antonio Guterres calls for 'reforming' Security Council

The United Nations security council's most recent report voiced worries about the Taliban returning to its previous system of government prior to the US invasion in 2001, which has been criticised by the Taliban for new claims made against the Islamist group.

UN Security Council raises alarm over Taliban's autocratic rule

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Saturday said that Russia's UN Security Council presidency in the month of April is "a slap in the face to the international community", said Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Saturday.

Russia's presidency of Security Council a 'slap in the face': Ukraine FM

A minute's silence for Ukrainian lives lost in one year of the war was interrupted by Russia’s ambassador to the UN as the two countries faced off during the war anniversary at the Security Council's session.

WATCH | Russian envoy disrupts UN's one minute of silence for Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly getting ready to chair his Security Council meet on Monday (October 10). The development will take place at a time when Russian forces have suffered military losses in Ukraine in the face of Ukrainian counteroffensive and part of the Kerch Bridge collapsed after a blast and fire.

President Vladimir Putin to chair Russian Security Council meeting on Monday: Reports

Russia’s ambassador to the United Nations – Vassily Nebenzia – walked out of a security council meeting after European Council president Charles Michel accused them of using food supplies as “a stealth missile against developing countries”.

Russia walks out of Security Council meeting after EU blames Kremlin for looming food crisis

The UN Security Council on Friday called for an end to the fighting in Ethiopia and for talks on a lasting ceasefire as the 15-member body expressed deep concern in a rare statement about the expansion and intensification of military clashes.

UN Security Council calls for end to Ethiopia conflict

Sudan has formally asked the United Nations Security Council to meet and discuss a dispute over a giant dam being built by Ethiopia on the Blue Nile, a government statement said.

Sudan asks UN Security Council to meet over Ethiopia's controversial Blue Nile dam

Sudan asked the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday to meet and discuss a dispute over a giant dam being built by Ethiopia on the Blue Nile, a government statement said.

Sudan asks UN Security Council to meet over Ethiopia's Blue Nile dam

A defiant President Lukashenko will address Belarus' parliament on Wednesday as international pressure over the country's diversion of an airliner in order to arrest a dissident grows, with the UN Security Council set to meet behind closed doors later.

Lukashenko defiant as UN Security Council to meet over Belarus 

As the Political crisis escalates and pro-democracy activist holds a fresh demonstration. United nation security council has held a closed-door meeting to discuss the ongoing situation in Myanmar.

UN Special Envoy on Myanmar sends out a Strong Appeal

India has called for a balanced approach on Myanmar at the United Nations Security Council meeting that took place on Tuesday even as the UK-backed draft is still being considered.

India backs a balanced approach on Myanmar at UNSC

With India being part of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as the non-permanent member from January 1, 2021, and UN 75 years of celebration (2020) hangover rolling over to next year, the debate on UNSC reforms continues, with no worthwhile progress, despite high pitch for reforms made by many countries including India.

India at UNSC: How long it has to wait for the permanent seat?

It's a new beginning for India as it enters the United Nations Security Council for a 2-year-term. What will be India's agenda? What values with guide its approach? What powers will India have? Palki Sharma has the details.

Gravitas: India enters the UN Security Council

Donald Trump said Saturday he will try a controversial "snapback" to force a return of UN sanctions against Iran, after the Security Council rejected Washington's bid to extend the arms embargo against the Islamic republic.

Trump says will try 'snapback' to force return of UN Iran sanctions

The US President Donald Trump is planning to sit out the emergency Iran summit that was proposed by the Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday. On Friday, Putin called on the permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany to convene on Iran to avoid an escalation of tensions in the Gulf.

Trump may 'probably not' attend Putin's 'urgent' Iran summit

In 193 member United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), voting is underway for the five non-permanent seats on the Security Council, one of which is assured for India with the unanimous backing of the Asian Pacific group.

United Nations General Assembly begins voting for Security Council, seat assured for India

Pakistan and its all-weather ally — China has raised the Kashmir issue yet again. For a third time — Beijing tried to spark dialogue at the United Nations security council — in an attempt to embarrass India on the international stage.

Pakistan efforts to raise Kashmir at UN Security Council crumbled once again

'There are no takers for your malware': India blasts Pakistan at United Nations Security Councils. While Speaking before UNSC, India's permanent Ambassador to UN Syed Akbaruddin said Pakistan Is a Country that 'Epitomises the dark art'. #IndiaBlastsPakistan #UNSC #WIONNews

India's Akbaruddin blasts Pakistan at UNSC

The United Nations Security Council will convene on Wednesday to discuss Turkey's military incursion in northeast Syria, diplomats said, with Ankara showing no sign of relenting in its assault on the Kurds.

United Nations Security Council to meet on Turkish Syria assault

Any move by the United States to place new ground-launched, intermediate-range missiles in South Korea could spark a "new Cold War" and an escalating arms race in the region, North Korean state media said on Wednesday.

Deploying new US missiles would be 'reckless act': North Korean state media

China and Russia on Friday rejected calls from European and African countries to freeze the planned shutdown of a peacekeeping mission to Sudan's Darfur region. Britain, France, Germany and the African countries on the Security Council told the group that the decision on closing the joint UN-African Union mission should be put on hold while Sudan is engulfed in crisis.

China, Russia reject calls for freeze on UN pullout from Sudan

A top U.N. official warned the Security Council on Tuesday, he said, 'Libya is on the verge of descending into a civil war, which could lead to the permanent division of the country. The damage already done will take years to mend. And that's only if the war is ended now." Watch this video to know more.

UN's warning comes amid rising violence in Tripoli

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