Scoop
| 10 months ago
Eleven of the Council's 15 members voted in favour of the resolution's text, while two others Pakistan and South Africa abstained. A veto by any one of the Council's five permanent members means a resolution cannot be adopted. Ahead of today's action,...
NOW Lebanon
| 10 months ago
The United Nations on Thursday sent its top military official to Syria to take charge of an observer mission as the UN Security Council wrangled over the future of the operation. Because of the growing dangers in Syria, European nations on the...
Zee News
| 10 months ago
Major General Robert Mood said on Thursday that the situation in Syria is not on track for peace given the escalation of violence over the past days. "It pains me to say, but we are not on the track for peace in Syria and the escalation of violence...