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UN Security Council votes to lift sanctions on Syria's Sharaa

The move was welcomed by Syrians, expressing 'appreciation' to the United States 'for their support of Syria and its people'.

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US shares draft UN resolution for Trump's Gaza peace plan

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Pezeshkian says Iran can overcome any return of sanctions

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Amnesty: US veto of resolution is a greenlight for Gaza genocide

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UN Security Council condemns Israel's strikes on Qatar

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UN votes to wind down Lebanon peacekeeping mission by 2026

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UN urges peaceful conflict resolution amid Gaza 'horror show'

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Iran confronts US at UNSC emergency meeting over Israeli strikes

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14 June, 2025
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Anger as US blocks Gaza ceasefire resolution at Security Council

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US expected to block Gaza ceasefire vote at Security Council

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UN Security Council to meet over Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium

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At Security Council, concerns over 'fragmentation' of Sudan

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UNHCR chief slams ‘atrocious’ Israeli attacks on Gaza hospitals

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UN slams Taliban ban on Afghan women's medical education

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White Helmets warn Assad could use chemical weapons in Syria

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Iraq calls for pressure on Israel to halt possible strikes

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US envoy to UN accused of 'gaslighting' over Gaza statement

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US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Gaza ceasefire

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20 November, 2024
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Russia vetoes Sudan ceasefire resolution at UN

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19 November, 2024