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UN Security Council

June 3, 2025

Liberia, DR Congo, three other countries elected to serve on UN Security Council

Elections are held annually by secret ballot, with seats allocated by regional groups.

May 9, 2025

UN Security Council extends South Sudan mission over rising instability

Before the adoption, U.S. acting representative Dorothy Shea called on the international community to bring South Sudan “back from the brink”.

Unrest in South Sudan (Credit: Foreign Policy)
February 25, 2025

UN Security Council okays Russia-friendly Ukraine war resolution

This is the first time that the most powerful UN body has reached a joint decision on the war.

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January 25, 2025

Congo provincial military governor killed during clash with M23 rebels

Nine peacekeepers have also been injured, UN spokesperson Farhan Haq said on Friday.

M23 REBELS
January 23, 2025

Nigeria seeks Africa’s permanent seat in UN Security Council

Mr Tuggar said this during a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum summit in Davos, Switzerland.

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January 15, 2025

Putin’s Russia affirms security ties with CAR

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday that Russia and the Central African Republic are developing relations in all areas, including security.

Putin with CAR president
December 19, 2024

Syria: UN envoy concludes talks in Damascus

Mr Pedersen, in a statement, said, “It’s early days.” He was referring to the dramatic events of less than two weeks ago that ended decades of dictatorship.

Syrians jubilating Assad's fall
December 4, 2024

UNICEF chief urges greater protection for children in Ukraine

She noted that more and more youngsters are directly caught in the conflict.

kids in Ukraine/Russia war
November 21, 2024

U.S. vetoes Gaza ceasefire resolution at Security Council

The U.S. on Wednesday vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution that demanded an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.

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October 31, 2024

Sudan urges international community to tackle violent crisis in Sahel

Mr Taboul said that without safety in Sudan, there would be no safety across the region with open borders that could affect regional security

Map of Sudan. [PHOTO CREDIT: CDC]