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Palestinian UN ambassador stresses need for security council to take action to save lives of people in Gaza

Rome – To bolster a full-spectrum response to the global need to achieve sustainable agrifood systems, the heads of two United Nations agencies announced a new initiative called Atoms4Food to offer Member countries assistance in strategic planning, i

Malta votes in favour of UN Security Council resolution proposed by Brazil condemning Hamas and calling for humanitarian pauses in Gaza • Resolution blocked by US veto

The UN Security Council on Wednesday failed to adopt a Brazil-led draft resolution that would have called for humanitarian pauses in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict to allow full access for aid to the Gaza strip after the US vetoed the text.

The UN Security Council has not adopted any of Russias amendments to Brazils draft resolution on the Middle East

Israel-Hamas War: The US said it is disappointed the resolution makes no mention of Israels rights of self-defence. | World News

The United Nations Security Council failed to adopt a draft resolution led by Brazil that called for humanitarian pauses in the Israel-Hamas conflict. The US vetoed the resolution, stating that it did not mention Israels right to self-defense. While 12 Council members voted in favor of the resolution, Russia and Britain abstained. This is the second time in two days that the Council failed to adopt a resolution on the situation in the Middle East. The US ambassador to the UN expressed disappoint...

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah chaired on Wednesday an emergency open-ended extraordinary meeting of the Executive Committee of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to address the Israeli aggression in the Gaza Strip. Held at the ministerial level, the meeting was held at the headquarters of the organization's General Secretariat in Jeddah.

Zhang Jun said it was necessary to stop fighting "to protect civilians and prevent a humanitarian catastrophe"

Israel yesterday said it had proof that Islamist terrorists fired a rocket which obliterated a hospital and killed up to 500 civilians in Gaza. Hamas chiefs had blamed an Israeli military strike.