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UN Security Council

Bangladesh's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Irene Khan. Photo: BSS

Bangladesh urges UN action to end Israeli occupation

"The deadlock in the Security Council has enabled Israel to operate with impunity," she said.

The United Nations emblem can be seen at the entrance to the general assembly hall as the United Nations prepares for world leaders to convene for the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York City, US, 21 September, 2026. Photo: REUTERS

AI leaders to brief UN amid warnings the technology could slip beyond human control

France's President Emmanuel Macron addresses the audience during a press conference at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France. on 18 September, 2026. Photo: Reuters

France mulls new UN Security Council resolution on Hormuz, diplomats say

Photo: Reuters

OpenAI's Sam Altman to brief UN Security Council next week

People's belongings lie scattered at the site of an Israeli strike on an apartment building in Gaza City, June 4, 2026. REUTERS

UN aid chief demands 'dignity' for Gaza population, criticises Israeli obstructions

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva looks on before posing for a family photo with ministers during a ministerial meeting at Granja do Torto official residence, in Brasilia, Brazil, December 17, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Adriano Machado

Lula criticises global powers for ignoring UN, attacks veto power and calls for reform

Amir Saeid Iravani, Iran's ambassador to the United Nations, attends a UN Security Council meeting at UN headquarters in New York City, US on February 28, 2026, after the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran. REUTERS/Heather Khalifa

Guterres regrets opportunity for diplomacy 'squandered'; Iran trades barb with US, Israel at Security Council meeting

Members of the UN Security Council meet on the US strikes and capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores at the United Nations building in New York, US, 5 January 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

UN chief raises concerns about instability in Venezuela; Russia, China condemn US capture of Maduro

US and Venezuelan flags appear in this illustration taken December 2, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Venezuela requests UN Security Council meet over 'ongoing US aggression'

The United Nations headquarters building is pictured with a UN logo in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, March 1, 2022. File Photo: REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

Hamas rejects UN Gaza resolution, says international force would become party to conflict

Members of the UN Security Council vote against a resolution that would permanently lift UN sanctions on Iran at the UN headquarters in New York City, US, September 19, 2025. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

UN Security Council decides not to lift Iran sanctions, but still time to agree delay

Indian security force personnel stand guard on the banks of Dal Lake, following a militant attack near south Kashmir's Pahalgam, in Srinagar April 25, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo

UN Security Council urges India-Pakistan talks on Kashmir, Islamabad says

Touhid Hossain. Sketch: TBS

Foreign adviser urges UN Security Council to take decisive action to solve Rohingya crisis