The 15-nation UN Security Council voted on the resolution proposed by Bahrain, which got 11 votes in favour, two against, and two abstentions.

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday rejected a resolution to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping, as the US prepares to begin bombing Iran’s electricity grid and other ...

A United Nations resolution recognising the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity has bolstered Namibian calls for justice regarding colonial-era genocide and reparations.Local subject ...

We have spent the morning focused on Zimbabwe. It’s our intent to hold consultations on our draft resolution this afternoon ...

We abstained from that resolution because we refuse to create a hierarchy among crimes against humanity or to make a ...

The U.N. Security Council has voted to reduce the ceiling for the peacekeeping force in conflict-torn South Sudan to 12,000 ...

As the ongoing war between the United States and Israel against Iran continues to create a regional security crisis in the Middle East, the economic impact of the war is being felt globally as oil ...

The United Nations has condemned the kidnapping and enslavement of millions of people from Africa as the worst atrocity in human history. The vote is the latest and potentially largest effort to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A vote at the UN Security Council has been delayed as member countries redraft the text in hopes of avoiding rejection of the ...

This is the text of a resolution introduced by UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman at a meeting of UAW Local 677 in ...

Ghana has called for sustained unity and constructive engagement among the international community following the adoption of ...