The UN Security Council on Friday imposed an arms embargo on South Sudan and sanctions on two military officials, ratcheting up pressure after the latest diplomatic efforts failed to end nearly five years of war. The council narrowly adopted a US-drafted resolution with the backing of nine countries. Russia, China ...
The United Nations Tuesday criticized Israel’s closure of its only cargo crossing with the Gaza Strip, warning that the measure could have negative consequences. In a statement, UN Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov urged the Zionist entity to reverse its decision. The Israeli occupation said it was closing the Kerem Shalom ...
