Veto

Algeria’s Ambassador to the United Nations Sofiane Mimouni speaks before a vote on a U.N. Security Council resolution to demand an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., February 20, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Hamas-Israel war

US again vetoes UN action in Israel-Hamas war, blocks ceasefire call

US Veto: Israel's license to kill
Panorama

US Veto: Israel's license to kill

FILE PHOTO: The results of the vote on a resolution recognizing Russia must be responsible for reparation in Ukraine are seen on screen at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, U.S., November 14, 2022. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
Explainer

How the US uses its veto power at the UN in support of Israel

A general view during a meeting of the Security Council on the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., October 24, 2023. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Hamas-Israel war

How US used its veto power at UN to support Israel

Delwar Hossain, assistant researcher of ERGO Legal Counsel. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Time is ripe to re-think about the veto power of the UN Security Council

US President Donald Trump/Reuters
World+Biz

Bid to extend US surveillance tools stalls after Trump threatens veto