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UN eases weapons embargo on DR Congo

The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution Tuesday that eases a weapons embargo on the Democratic Republic of Congo, a move hailed by...

UNSC to vote on extending Syria aid

The United Nations Security Council votes Thursday on extending its authorization of aid transfers across Syria’s border without approval from Damascus, with Russia seeking...

UN Security Council to meet Tuesday over Russian strikes

Ukraine has called for an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council over Russian strikes on civilian targets, the UN body said, scheduling...

UN urged to stop terrorists from acquiring arms

The Philippines has urged the United Nations Security Council to institute measures to prevent terrorists from acquiring small arms and light weapons, which forms...

UN sounds alarm over food insecurity in DR Congo

The UN's special envoy to the Democratic Republic of Congo sounded the alarm Tuesday over hunger and recurring epidemics in the violence-hit African country. Bintou...

Security Council condemns Burkina Faso attack

The United Nations Security Council "condemned in the strongest terms" Tuesday the attack in northern Burkina Faso on Friday and Saturday that left more...

Palace: Hague ruling unenforceable

The 2016 UN Permanent Court of Arbitration ruling upholding the Philippines' legal claims in the West Philippine Sea is unenforceable, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque...

UN: Withdraw foreign troops, mercenaries from Libya

United Nations—The United Nations Security Council called on Friday for the withdrawal of all foreign forces and mercenaries from Libya “without further delay” in...

137 NGOs seek UN arms embargo against Myanmar

Nearly 140 NGOs from 31 countries signed an open letter Wednesday calling for the United Nations Security Council to urgently impose an arms embargo...

UN Security Council sets debate on problem of access to vaccines

The United Nations Security Council will debate on Wednesday the problem of global access to COVID-19 vaccines, raising issues that sharply divide council members. How,...

China approves plan to impose Hong Kong security law

China's parliament approved plans Thursday to impose a security law on Hong Kong that has ratcheted up tensions with the US and sparked new...

Gov’t, NDFP urged to heed call on humanitarian pause

House Deputy Minority leader and Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate on Wednesday called on the Duterte administration and the National Democratic Front of...

North Korea fires two projectiles

Seoul"•North Korea fired two unidentified projectiles on Monday, the South’s military said, weeks after Pyongyang declared its moratorium on long-range missile tests over. The two...

Security council reaffirms ban on chemicalweapons

United Nations—The United Nations Security Council reaffirmed its opposition to chemical weapons on Friday in the face of high-profile instances of their use worldwide. The...
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