Security Council (UN) – Page 2 – War Watch

China | Defense and Military Forces | Egypt | Gaza Strip | Hamas | Indonesia | internal-open-access-from-nl | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) | Israel–Iran War | Palestinian Authority | Peace Process | Russia | Security Council (UN) | Trump, Donald J | Turkey | United Arab Emirates | United States | United States International Relations

U.N. Security Council Adopts Trump’s Peace Plan for Gaza
ByFarnaz Fassihi November 17, 2025November 18, 2025

Russia and China abstained in the vote, which provides a legal mandate for the Trump administration’s vision of how to move past the cease-fire to rebuild the war-ravaged enclave after two years of war.

Read More U.N. Security Council Adopts Trump’s Peace Plan for Gaza
Algeria | China | Defense and Military Forces | Egypt | France | Gaza Strip | Indonesia | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) | Israel–Iran War | Palestinian Authority | Palestinians | Russia | Security Council (UN) | Trump, Donald J | United Arab Emirates | United States | United States International Relations

At U.N. Security Council, Russia Counters Trump Gaza Plan With Its Own
ByFarnaz Fassihi November 14, 2025

The Trump administration wants the Security Council to adopt a resolution that has the 20-point U.S. plan annexed, effectively making it international law.

Read More At U.N. Security Council, Russia Counters Trump Gaza Plan With Its Own
Algeria | China | Defense and Military Forces | Egypt | France | Gaza Strip | Indonesia | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) | Israel–Iran War | Palestinian Authority | Palestinians | Russia | Security Council (UN) | Trump, Donald J | United Arab Emirates | United States | United States International Relations

At U.N. Security Council, Russia Counters Trump Gaza Plan With Its Own
ByFarnaz Fassihi November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

The Trump administration wants the Security Council to adopt a resolution that has the 20-point U.S. plan annexed, effectively making it international law.

Read More At U.N. Security Council, Russia Counters Trump Gaza Plan With Its Own
Gaza Strip | Hamas | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) | Israel–Iran War | Palestinian Authority | Palestinians | Peace Process | Security Council (UN) | Trump, Donald J | United States International Relations

U.S. Wants Security Council to Adopt Trump Plan for Gaza
ByAdam Rasgon, Farnaz Fassihi and David M. Halbfinger November 7, 2025

The alternative, Ambassador Michael Waltz bluntly told diplomats, was to watch the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas give way to a return to war.

Read More U.S. Wants Security Council to Adopt Trump Plan for Gaza
Gaza Strip | Hamas | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) | Israel–Iran War | Palestinian Authority | Palestinians | Peace Process | Security Council (UN) | Trump, Donald J | United States International Relations

U.S. Wants Security Council to Adopt Trump Plan for Gaza
ByAdam Rasgon, Farnaz Fassihi and David M. Halbfinger November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

The alternative, Ambassador Michael Waltz bluntly told diplomats, was to watch the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas give way to a return to war.

Read More U.S. Wants Security Council to Adopt Trump Plan for Gaza
al-Shara, Ahmed (Abu Mohammad al-Jolani) (1982- ) | Embargoes and Sanctions | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Politics and Government | Security Council (UN) | Syria | Trump, Donald J | United States International Relations

U.N. Security Council Removes Syria’s President From Sanctions List
ByEphrat Livni November 7, 2025November 7, 2025

The decision comes days before the Syrian president, Ahmed al-Shara, is expected in Washington for the first time since he came to power.

Read More U.N. Security Council Removes Syria’s President From Sanctions List
Defense and Military Forces | Gaza Strip | Hamas | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) | Israel–Iran War | Palestinian Authority | Palestinians | Peace Process | Security Council (UN)

U.S. Seeks Two-Year U.N. Mandate for Gaza Stabilization Force
ByAdam Rasgon, Catherine Porter and Michael D. Shear November 4, 2025

A draft Security Council resolution said that an international force would ensure that Gaza be demilitarized, though specifics were unclear.

Read More U.S. Seeks Two-Year U.N. Mandate for Gaza Stabilization Force
Defense and Military Forces | Gaza Strip | Hamas | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) | Israel–Iran War | Palestinian Authority | Palestinians | Peace Process | Security Council (UN)

U.S. Seeks Two-Year U.N. Mandate for Gaza Stabilization Force
ByAdam Rasgon, Catherine Porter and Michael D. Shear November 4, 2025

A draft Security Council resolution said that an international force would ensure that Gaza be demilitarized, though specifics were unclear.

Read More U.S. Seeks Two-Year U.N. Mandate for Gaza Stabilization Force
Defense and Military Forces | Drug Cartels | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Maduro, Nicolas | Security Council (UN) | Smuggling | Trump, Donald J | United Nations | United States | United States International Relations | Venezuela

Strikes on Venezuelan Boats Prompt Rare U.N. Meeting on the United States
ByFarnaz Fassihi October 11, 2025

The U.N. Security Council met Friday to discuss the Trump administration’s deadly attacks on what it asserts were drug smugglers in the Caribbean.

Read More Strikes on Venezuelan Boats Prompt Rare U.N. Meeting on the United States
Assets, Frozen | Embargoes and Sanctions | Europe | General Assembly (UN) | International Atomic Energy Agency | International Relations | Iran | Iran-Israel War (2025- ) | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Masuod Pezeshkian | Nuclear weapons | Security Council (UN) | Tehran (Iran) | United Nations | United States

Iranians Brace for Economic Impact of New U.N. Sanctions
ByFarnaz Fassihi September 27, 2025

Already suffering a 40 percent inflation rate and critical shortages of power and water, many in Iran expect conditions to get worse.

Read More Iranians Brace for Economic Impact of New U.N. Sanctions