RussiaonTuesdayvetoedaUS-draftedUNSecurityCouncilresolutiononaninvestigativemechanismforchemicalweaponsuseinSyria.Twelveofthe15membersoftheSecurityCouncilvotedi
GermanyhascomeunderfirefromUSofficialsandpro-Israeligroupsforseekinganon-permanentseatontheUNSecurityCouncil(UNSC)in2019-2020,accusedofrenegingonatwo-decade-old
PresidentDonaldTrumpcalledoutspecialcounselRobertMuellerinaseriesoftypo-riddentweetsWednesdaymorning,continuinghisrecentaggressiveattacksontheRussiaprobe."'Spec
ChinaentersthefinalstagesofitsannualpoliticalseasononSaturday,withfourdaysofvotestobecastandcriticaldecisionstobemadeattheNationalPeople’sCongress(NPC).Thechoic
RussianForeignMinisterSergeiLavrovsaidWednesdaythatrebelsinSyria’sEasternGhoutaneedtotakepartintheRussia-proposed“humanitarianpause”todeliverrelieftodevastatedc
TheChinesemainlandishighlyconcernedaboutTaiwancompatriotsaftertheearthquakeinHualienCounty,AnFengshan,spokespersonfortheTaiwanAffairsOfficeoftheStateCouncil,sai
TheStateCouncilhasagreedtowithdrawtheShenzhenSpecialEconomicZonemanagementline,inordertopromotetheintegrateddevelopmentofShenzhencity,ReferenceNewsreported.Thel
TheStateCouncil,China'scabinet,willreporttheconditionandmanagementofstateassetstotheStandingCommitteeoftheNationalPeople'sCongress(NPC)annually,saidakeydocument
RussiahasfiercelycriticisedtheUSforconveningtheUNSecurityCounciloverprotestsinIran.Russia'senvoyVassilyNebenziasaidinvolvingthecouncilinan"internalaffair"damage
ChinasaysithasadheredtotherecentsanctionsimplementedagainsttheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK),despiteaccusationsfromUSPresidentDonaldTrumponThursdaythat
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TheU.N.SecurityCouncilunanimouslyimposednewsanctionsonDPRKonFridayforitsNov.29intercontinentalballisticmissiletest,seekingtolimititsaccesstorefinedpetroleumprod
AChineseenvoyhascalledforunityoftheUnitedNationsSecurityCouncil(UNSC)andtheinternationalcommunityatlargeovertheissueofJerusalemandforcommonefforttowardpeaceinth
TheUnitedStatesonMondayvetoedaSecurityCouncildraftresolutiononthestatusofJerusalem.Allother14membersoftheSecurityCouncilvotedinfavoroftheEgyptian-draftedtext.Bu
Chinawillcarryoutitsfourtheconomiccensusin2018togetaclearpictureoftheeconomy,theStateCouncil,China'scabinet,hasannounced.Thesurveytargetsallbusinessesinthesecon
TheInternationalAssociationofAthleticsFederations(IAAF)CouncilhasdecidedtomaintaintheirsuspensionofRussiafrominternationalcompetitionbeforeallverificationcriter
TheUN-sponsoredLibyandialogueoverthepastfewweekshasfacedmanyobstaclesasmanyconcernedthatthepoliticalagreementmightfailduetomilitaryescalationintheeastandthewest