The Latest Breaking News from the UN Security Council

The UN-backed IPC says more than half a million Palestinians facing catastrophic famine conditions amid Israel’s war.

The U.S. wants to double the amount of international forces fighting gangs in Haiti and remove Kenya from its leading role, an official said at the Organization of American States

Major cuts in humanitarian aid have left victims of sexual violence in conflicts around the world without lifesaving help as clinics and shelters close

The future of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has split the United States and its European allies with implications for security in the Middle East

Britain, France and Germany have told the United Nations they are ready to reimpose UN-mandated sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme if no diplomatic solution is found by the end of August, according to a joint letter obtained by AFP. The letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the…

The Israeli prime minister is pushing to take control of Gaza’s largest urban hub despite a wave of global criticism.

A UN committee chair has condemned the “deliberate starvation” of women and girls in Gaza as a “war crime”.

The European Union and Arab League expressed support for a seven-page document agreed at the United Nations conference, which calls for a two-state solution and the end of Hamas' rule.

France was the first G7 country and member of the UN Security Council to commit to formally recognising the state of Palestine

The UK will formally recognise the state of Palestine in September unless Israel acts to end the “appalling situation” in Gaza. After an emergency cabinet meeting, Downing Street released a statement saying the UK would recognise Palestine unless Israel committed to a long-term sustainable peace, allowed the UN to restart…

US president says he will use the trade leverage the US has with the two nations to try and bring peace