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grain facility in Ukraine
Ukraine
US Amb to UN: ‘We’re hopeful’ the Black Sea Grain Initiative can be revived
South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor addresses the United Nations Security Council.
Global Politics
‘We want Africa to take its place’: African leaders call for more representation at UN Security Council
Two caskets covered with UN flags on display near a Turkish airlines plane and military personel standing nearby.
Critical State
Peacekeeping work: Part I
A boy stands next to the remains of a missile as people line up for aid in the city of Douma in Damascus, Syria, on April 16, 2018.
Commentary
Syria, chemical weapons and the limits of international law
A construction site in the Israeli settlement of Har Homa, known to Palestinians as Jabal Abu Ghneim, in the West Bank, on Dec. 22.
Global Politics
Netanyahu: Obama failed to protect Israel against UN ‘gang-up’ and ‘colluded behind the scenes’
Subhi Nahas is a gay refugee from the Syrian city of Idlib.
Conflict
Subhi Nahas never felt safe as a gay man in Syria — and then ISIS took over his hometown
Members of the United Nations Security Council vote unanimously to approve a resolution on Syria's chemical arsenal on September 27, 2013.
Global Politics
Thanks, but no thanks, says Saudi Arabia to the UN Security Council
A U.N. convoy transporting a team of United Nations experts charged with starting the process of verifying and eliminating chemical weapons arrives at a hotel in Damascus on October 1, 2013.
Conflict & Justice
Weapons inspectors get to work in Syria under a tight deadline
US President Barack Obama speaks to reporters about Syria in the Oval Office of the White House on September 27, 2013.
The next step falls into place on Syria’s chemical weapons as Obama talks to Iran’s Rouhani
Global Politics
UN Security Council figures out a way forward on Syria resolution
U.N. is Tested as Syria’s Fate Hangs in the Balance
Global Politics
Syria Anti-Violence Resolution Adopted by UN General Assembly
Environment
Iran: twice the (nuclear) power
Conflict & Justice
Call for more peacekeepers in Congo
UN tackles sexual violence during war