In a 4-9 vote, with two abstentions, world leaders on Friday opted to reimpose sanctions owing to Iran’s nuclear programme.

"Despite their rifts, the permanent members of the Security Council still agree on a wide range of subjects," writes Richard Gowan.

Venezuela's government on Thursday requested an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council focused on the U.S.

Venezuela has asked the United Nations Security Council to determine that deadly US strikes on vessels off its coast are ...

Germany accused Russia and China on Tuesday of preventing a United Nations Security Council committee from determining whether North Korea has breached a U.N. cap on refined petroleum imports by the ...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The United Nations Security Council will vote on Friday on a resolution proposed by Russia and ...

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -Britain's foreign minister warned on Monday that Russia's incursions into NATO territory risked ...

Barring an eleventh-hour deal, the reinstatement of sanctions – triggered by Britain, France and Germany – will once again freeze Iranian assets abroad, halt arms deals with Tehran and penalize any ...

According to a letter to the UN, Venezuela's ambassador to the UN asked the council to investigate the strikes and determine ...

The UNSC Resolution 2231 concerns Iran's nuclear energy program. Resolution 2231, valid for 10 years, endorsed the 2015 ...

Iran sanctions relief extension under nuclear deal fails at U.N. with 4-9 vote, as European nations and U.S. oppose ...

The poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny "constitutes a threat to international peace and security," Britain, France, Germany, Estonia and Belgium wrote in a letter to the United Nations ...