The UNSC comprises 15 members — five permanent and ten non-permanent members elected for two-year terms. The five permanent ...

The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned Rosneft and Lukoil on Wednesday to add greater pressure on Russia to end its Ukraine ...

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

Hours after President Trump imposed sweeping sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies, Moscow on Wednesday denounced ...

Ukraine's First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergiy Kyslytsya, criticized Russia's initiative to hold a discussion on ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Venezuela's government has requested an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council CARACAS, Venezuela -- CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's government on Thursday requested an ...

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