U.N. imposes tough new sanctions against North Korea
The sanctions include sharply cutting limits on its imports of refined oil and cracking down on the country's shipping
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U.N. votes to reject Trump's Jerusalem decision despite threats
Despite implied threats of U.S. funding cuts, the resolution passed in a 128-9 General Assembly vote Thursday
U.S. warns allies Trump will take Jerusalem vote "personally"
Letter from Nikki Haley to other nations, and tweet warning U.S. will be "taking names," ratchet up pressure ahead of vote intended to isolate Washington
Haley says "most damning report yet" shows evidence Iran is arming Yemeni rebels
Haley's strong words came on the same day that Saudi Arabia said its air defense system intercepted a ballistic missile fired by the rebel group toward the Saudi capital city
U.N. approves cross-border aid to rebel areas in Syria
The U.N. approved the delivery of humanitarian aid across borders and conflict lines in Syria for another year on Tuesday
North Korea ignores world uniting against their nuclear ambitions
North Korea's ambassador to the U.N. said the country's possession of nuclear weapons was "an inevitable self-defensive measure"
Nikki Haley accuses Iran of violating UN Security Council resolution
She presented what she described as recovered pieces of a missile fired by Houthi militants from that Nov. 4 attack, pointing out the missile bears "Iranian missile fingerprints"
Haley reveals new evidence to back claim that Iran armed Houthi rebels
Haley said actions such as Iran's will lead the world to "the next North Korea"
U.N. chief says Iran may be defying call to halt ballistic missile development
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed the nuclear deal remains "the best way" to ensure the peaceful nature of Iran's nuclear program
Tensions over North Korea worsen rights violations, U.N. says
North Korea's leadership has cracked down further on human rights as tensions have escalated over its nuclear missile tests
U.N. says 137 Syrian sick kids stranded in rebel enclave
"Children are still living through so much horror," UNICEF warns after rare visit to Damascus suburb, urging immediate evacuation
Haley on Trump accusers: Women who accuse anyone "should be heard" and "dealt with"
When asked what she thinks of the "cultural shift going on in America right now," Haley said she is "incredibly proud of the women who have come forward"
Top diplomat urged "time is of the essence" for solution in North Korea, U.N. says
The U.S. State Department has made clear that Jeffrey Feltman represents the U.N., not the U.S., in diplomatic overtures.
Nikki Haley: U.S. has credibility with both Israel, Palestine
Haley says the U.N. has done "much more to damage the prospects for Middle East peace than to advance them."
Dozens of U.N. peacekeepers killed, wounded in attack
Peacekeeping mission in DRC is largest, most expensive in world; aimed at calming armed groups in vast, mineral-rich nation
U.N. environment chief warns "we're facing an ocean Armageddon"
In Nairobi, Kenya, a United Nations environmental summit opened Monday with the goal of making the ocean healthy again
U.S. to world: Deal with migration crisis yourselves
65.6 million people -- including refugees and migrants -- are being forcibly displaced from their homes
U.N. political chief to make rare North Korea visit
U.N. Undersecretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman will meet North Korea's foreign minister, a vice minister, diplomats and U.N. staff
Review ordered after ex-general's dramatic death in courtroom
A U.N. tribunal said the review was meant to complement the ongoing investigation of Slobodan Praljak's death
Nikki Haley says N. Korea regime will be "utterly destroyed" if war comes
"We are once again at a time of reckoning," the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations said Wednesday in response to North Korea's latest missile launch
Pence: Trump is “actively considering” moving U.S. embassy in Israel to Jerusalem
"President Trump is actively considering when and how to move the American Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem," Pence said
Saudi-led coalition says it will ease Yemen blockade
Airport in the capital of Sanaa would reopen to U.N. aircraft and the sea port of Hodeida would be able to receive urgent humanitarian aid
U.S. declares "ethnic cleansing" against Rohingya in Myanmar
"It is clear that the situation in northern Rakhine state constitutes ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya," wrote Sec. Tillerson in a statement on Wednesday
U.N. chief urges probe of migrants' sale in Libya as slaves
"Slavery has no place in our world and these actions are among the most egregious abuses of human rights," said U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
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