'The people of Iran are crying out for freedom, all freedom-loving people must stand with their cause,' Haley said at a news conference

US envoy calls for emergency UN session on Iran

The ban of the four vessels -- the Ul Ji Bong 6, Rung Ra 2, Sam Jong 2 and Rye Song Gang 1 -- brings the UN's total number of blocked ships to eight

UN bars four North Korean ships from international ports

Russian delegation had expressed reservations over the inclusion of Kashmir issue, which was then picked up by Iran and Afghanistan

'Kashmir issue needs peaceful resolution in accordance with UNSC'

Terror groups have gained territory, Deputy Permanent Representative of India to UN, Tanmaya Lal said during an open debate of the Security Council on Afghanistan.

Support for terror outfits must be forced to stop: India at UN

The United States today stood isolated in the powerful UN Security Council as the member nations cornered it on the decision of President Donald Trump to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital

US cornered on Jerusalem move in United Nation

The request for U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to publicly brief the Security Council meeting was made by France, Bolivia, Egypt, Italy, Senegal, Sweden, Britain and Uruguay, said diplomats.

UN Security Council to meet Friday on Jerusalem: Diplomats

More than 600,000 Rohingya have fled Myanmar in the past 10 weeks

UN Security Council urges Myanmar to 'ensure no further excessive use of military force'

Human Rights Watch said its research, supported by satellite imagery, had found crimes of deportation, forced population transfers, murder, and rape

Murder, rape of Rohingyas in Myanmar: Human Rights Watch

North Korea fires second missile over Japan in less than a month

The US-drafted statement was unanimously backed by all the members of the UN Security Council including China and Russia

UN Security Council condemns North Korean missile launch, calls it 'outrageous'

During Prime Minister Modi's visit to US in June, President Trump reaffirmed the US support for India's permanent membership on a reformed UNSC

US reaffirms support for India's UN Security Council bid

Former UN Secretary General Ban ki-Moon talks with WION's Mandy Clark about growing up during the Korean War, his tenure in India, and his most satisfying moments as UN secretary general

Decision-making in the UN not up to the mark: Ban ki-Moon speaks exclusively with WION

The Security Council warned that the launches contributed to the development of nuclear weapons delivery systems and were greatly increasing tensions

UN Security Council condemns North Korea's missiles tests

North Korea fired a ballistic missile that landed in the sea near Russia on Sunday

UN Security Council to meet Tuesday over North Korea missile launch

The US also urged Russia to exert its influence and rein in the Syrian regime, who it blames for the deadly attack in Idlib province

Syria 'gas attack': US threatens to take unilateral action if UN talks fail

The meeting scheduled for 1500 GMT was requested by the United States and Japan after Pyongyang launched at least four ballistic missiles

UN Security Council will meet Wednesday on North Korea missile launches

China's foreign ministry spokesperson said it was waiting for 'relevant parties' to reach a consensus on the matter

'Technical hold' on Masood ban done after consultations with India: China

Nikki Haley had requested urgent consultations at the UN Security Council and termed Iran's missile test unacceptable

Iran's missile test 'absolutely unacceptable', says newly appointed US envoy to United Nations

The congressional measure passed 342 to 80, with broad bipartisan support.?

US House votes to condemn UN resolution against Israel's settlements

Rebels had threatened to abandon a Russian-Turkish backed ceasefire deal if the Syrian government violated it

Syrian warplanes strike rebel-held areas near Damascus, say rebels, monitors

The UN had on Saturday demanded an end to all Israeli settlement building in Palestine

Israel to reassess UN ties after settlement resolution

In rare and momentous step, US abstains, does not veto resolution

UN demands end to Israeli settlements in Palestine

'As to the UN, things will be different after Jan 20th,' he said on Twitter, referring to the date of his inauguration

After Israel vote, Trump promises change at UN

A statement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said the Obama administration failed to protect Israel

Israel rejects UN settler vote on Palestine, lashes out at Obama

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