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UN Security Council approved a 4,400-troop boost to the African force in Somalia, taking it to more than 22,100 troops deployed to tackle resurgent Islamist militants.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed on Thursday on the need for the UN Security Council to study a report by UN experts on the alleged chemical attack outside Damascus, the Kremlin said.
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The United Nations Security Council was set for a showdown over Syria on Wednesday after Britain sought authorization for Western military action that Russia called premature.
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The UN Security Council has strongly condemned a car bomb attack in Beirut and raised fears about the growing spread of the Syria conflict.
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Permanent Security Council members Russia and China joined forces to veto a resolution condemning Syria.
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Palestinian envoys are battling for UN Security Council votes to back their effort to win full UN membership.
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Israel and the United States oppose the move and consider it a step back from long-stalled peace talks.
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Rights groups say over 2,000 people have died in protests since an uprising started in mid-March.
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The UNSC is ready to release Libyan assets frozen under UN sanctions to buy humanitarian aid.
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The UN Security Council extends the stay of its mission in East Timor.
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US President Barack Obama will chair a historic meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Thursday that is expected to ask nations with nuclear weapons to scrap their deadly arsenals.
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