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Topic: UN Security Council

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December 2, 2012
12:34 pm

Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz (right) meets with PA Prime Minister Salam Fayyad as they sign an economic agreement in Jerusalem on July 31 (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)

Israel to hold back NIS 450 million in tax revenues to PA

Finance minister says the funds will be used to offset Palestinian debts; Palestinians call the decision ‘theft,’ ‘piracy’

By Asher Zeiger

November 30, 2012
10:46 pm

Lakhdar Brahimi, Joint Special Representative of the United Nations and the League of Arab States for Syria, answers questions at the UN headquarters on November 29, 2012. (photo credit: AP/Richard Drew)

UN envoy warns Syria could become a failed state

Only Security Council can put together peace plan says Brahimi, recommends ‘robust peacekeeping force’

November 28, 2012
8:31 pm

The Palestinians deserve better

The UN statehood bid signals an escalation in the strategy of ‘lawfare’ against Israel

By Tomas Sandell

November 26, 2012
10:22 pm

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas leaves the podium after speaking during the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters, September 27, 2012. (photo credit: AP/Seth Wenig)

US still working to thwart Palestinian UN bid, senior official says

America said to be pursuing several avenues to counter PA’s initiative to gain nonmember status

By Michal Shmulovich

November 24, 2012
7:35 am

A US Naval vessel in the Persian Gulf (photo credit: US Department of Defense)

Iran accuses US of violating its airspace, complains to UN

US cancels Middle East nuclear nonproliferation conference because of regional turmoil and the Islamic Republic’s defiance

By AP and Times of Israel staff

November 20, 2012
8:26 am

The United Nations Security Council (photo credit: AP/Seth Wenig)

Politics stymie UN Security Council on Gaza

Moroccan-sponsored press statement shot down as being one-sided, Russia brings counter proposal

By Peter James Spielmann

November 15, 2012
9:38 am

Ron Prosor addressing the Security Council in November (photo credit: screen grab http://webtv.un.org)

The world understands our right to defend ourselves, Israel’s UN envoy says

Ron Prosor calls on the Palestinian Authority to condemn rocket fire from Gaza; PA observer slams Israel for ‘malicious onslaught’ in Gaza

By Joshua Davidovich and Aaron Kalman and AP

November 15, 2012
2:36 am

The UN Security Council meeting on Wednesday. (Screenshot: UN Webcast)

Israeli envoy tells Security Council Israel won’t play Russian Roulette with its citizens’ lives

Palestinian envoy slams Israel for ‘malicious onslaught’ of Gaza during closed door meeting on conflict

By Joshua Davidovich

November 13, 2012
11:29 pm

Syrian regime opponent George Sabra attends the Syrian National Council's Executive Office elections in Doha, Qatar, on Friday. He won the post of president. (photo credit: AP Photo/Osama Faisal)

US, France recognize Syrian opposition as ‘legitimate representative’ of the people

Western countries join Gulf states in support of broad anti-Assad coalition

By Aaron Kalman and AP

November 13, 2012
7:26 pm

Israel's ambassador to the UN, Ron Prosor (photo credit: Courtesy)

Israel’s UN envoy slams Gazan rocket fire in letter to secretary general, Security Council

The serious danger of an even greater escalation hangs over our very volatile region, Ron Prosor writes

By Philip Podolsky

November 10, 2012
9:15 am

The UN General Assembly (photo credit: CC BY linh.m.do, Flickr)

Abbas ‘seriously considering’ pushing off UN statehood bid to January

Palestinian sources cite Obama’s victory in the US elections and his need for time to organize a second term agenda

By Yoel Goldman and AP

November 9, 2012
8:53 am

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in September (photo credit: AP/Richard Drew)

Senior Palestinian official claims Abbas may postpone UN move, report says

If US offers ‘clear objective’ for negotiations, Ramallah said willing to reconsider a unilateral push for nonmember state status