While the Obama administration has abandoned Israel at the UNSC, several US senators are rallying in support of Israel in wake of the United Nations' anti-Israel resolution. Urge them to act on their words!
Israel's ambassador to the UN dismissed the UN Security Council's resolution as yet another shameful, anti-Israel decision, which will not lead to peace.
Former US President Jimmy Carter wrote an op-ed in the New York Times, in which he calls on President Obama to turn his back on Israel and recognize 'Palestine' at the UN before his term ends in January.
Instead of condemning Hamas, which controls Gaza, for building terror tunnels, and ensuring that the Palestinians 'end their incitement, the secretary-general chooses to condemn Israel on a regular basis,' Israel's Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, said in a statement.
The world's leading human rights offenders gathered at the UN and charged the Jewish State with violating the rights of Palestinian children. As usual, facts and reality were of no consequence to the discussion.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel denounced Iran's blatant violations of UN regulations and a recent German intel report highlighted the fact that Iran continues to seek illegal nuclear technology.
The Commission of Inquiry on Syria issued its first report last week in which it accused ISIS of crimes against humanity. The UN estimates that some 5,000 Yazidi men were killed by ISIS terrorists and thousands more people, mostly women and children, were taken into captivity.
In a rare occurrence, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), which is known mostly for singling out Israel for unfair condemnation, condemned the deadly Palestinian terror attack in Tel Aviv on Wednesday “in the strongest terms...”
Hezbollah's involvement in the conflicts in Syria and, more recently Iraq, risks a spillover of sectarian tensions into Lebanon where the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group and the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front are reported to be expanding, UN envoy Terje Roed-Larsen warned Friday.
Iranian officials have repeatedly stressed that the country will not hesitate to strengthen its military capabilities, including its missile power, which they say is meant for defense. They also insist that Iran’s defense capabilities will never be subject to negotiation.
Venezuela’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Rafael Ramirez, made anti-Semitic remarks in a speech he gave on Friday at an informal meeting of the United Nations' Security Council (UNSC) on ‘protection’ for the Palestinian people.
“Shame on you! Instead of condemning terror, you’re encouraging it,” Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon told Palestinian representative Riyad Mansour.
The Islamic Republic’s army is ready for war with the US and the Western allies, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Commander, Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari, said.
The US, UK and France are calling for international action against Iran's "destabilizing and provocative" missile tests. However, thanks to Russia's influence, no punishment options seem realistic.
Israeli ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon sent an urgent letter to the UN Security Council following the latest Palestinian terrorist attacks in Israel on Tuesday, decrying its lack of condemnation for the attacks and asked the Council members to "open your eyes."
As the Palestinians refuse to negotiate with Israel and despite eight years of a failed foreign policy in the Middle East, Obama plans to jump-start Israeli-Palestinian talks by forcing Israel to accept Palestinian demands, the Wall Street Journal reported.
As is his custom, Ban chided the aggressor (Hezbollah) as well as the defender (Israel), condemning Hezbollah for its attack and expressing concern over Israel's response.
Is the nuclear deal in danger? The Obama administration appears to be taking action in response to Iran's belligerence and its breach of UN resolutions.
Iran has twice violated UN Security Council resolutions when they conducted missiles tests. Iran knows it will meet no real response from the West and will continue with its belligerent actions, Senator Corker warns.
New Zealand has circulated a United Nations resolution aimed at renewing Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, even as Palestinians show no sign of interest in sitting down to talk.
Outgoing Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Ron Prosor reprimanded the UN for its refusal to stand up for Israel while Israelis die in Palestinian terror attacks.
Iran openly declares it will violate the UNSC resolution regarding the nuclear deal and will progress with its weapons build-up and development program.
Yet another peace initiative? Cyprus and the EU reportedly offered a new venue to restart the failed negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.