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The 15-nation UN Security Council voted on the resolution proposed by Bahrain, which got 11 votes in favour, two against, and two abstentions.

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Russia and China on Tuesday vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz that had been ...

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Russia and China vetoed a U.N. resolution to reopen the Strait of Hormuz hours before President Donald Trump's deadline for Iran to stop threatening the vital waterway.

As the world focuses on Iran’s nuclear ambitions and its growing confrontation with the West, one critical reality is often overlooked: Tehran’s most dangerous proxy force operates just across ...

UNITED NATIONS(AP) — Russia and China veto UN resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz as US deadline for Iran deal looms.

The United Nations General Assembly, led by Ghana, recently passed a resolution by a 123-3 vote declaring that the ...

The 15-member council voted on the measure proposed by Bahrain, which serves as the Council president for April. While the resolution garnered 11 votes in favour and two abstentions, the "no" votes ...