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The UN Security Council issued its first demand for a cease-fire in Gaza. The U.S. abstains, angering Israel. Opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye wins Senegal presidential election. And, wooing women voters in India.
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A U.S.-led resolution calling for an immediate and sustained cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza failed to pass in the United Nations Security Council Friday as Russia and China, who are permanent members, voted against the measure.
The United States called for a vote Friday on a newly revised and tougher U.N. resolution declaring that “an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in the...
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The U.S. decision not to vote on the resolution drew criticism from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, who ordered a delegation to hold back from a planned trip to Washington.
The U.N. Security Council has demanded a cease-fire in Gaza during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The resolution passed 14 to 0 after the U.S. abstained.
The U.S. abstained on the resolution, which also demands the release of all hostages taken captive during Hamas’ Oct. 7 surprise attack in southern Israel.
The UN Security Council has passed a resolution calling for an "immediate" cease-fire during Ramadan in Gaza. It also calls for the immediate release of the remaining hostages held by Hamas. The United States abstained.
UNITED NATIONS/CAIRO - The United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution on Monday demanding an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas after the United States abstained from the
The vote comes after Russia and China vetoed a US-sponsored resolution Friday that would have supported “an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in the Israeli-Hamas conflict.
The Security Council voted 14-0 in favor of a resolution demanding a cease-fire through the end of Ramadan in two weeks. The United States abstained from the vote, allowing the measure to pass.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is set to vote Monday on a resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The vote comes after Russia and China vetoed a U.S.
The United Nations Security Council on Monday passed a resolution for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza for the rest of Ramadan, ending April 6, with the United States abstaining.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is set to vote Monday on a resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza during the
The U.N. Security Council is set to vote Monday on a resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
The vote marks the first time the UN Security Council has backed a cease-fire in Gaza since the war started in October and comes days after Russia and China vetoed a similar measure put forward by the United States.
The United States abstained on the resolution, which also demanded the release of all hostages taken captive during Hamas’ Oct. 7 surprise attack in southern Israel.
