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Why Africa is furious with the US over UN Security Council seats

Why Africa is furious with the US over UN Security Council seats

A storm is brewing over the primacy of the UN Security Council's 'Big Five' and continued dithering on giving Africa permanent membership with veto power despite continental issues accounting for 60-70% of issues on the agenda.

Africa unites at UNGA to demand permanent UNSC seats 'with veto power'

Africa unites at UNGA to demand permanent UNSC seats 'with veto power'

African diplomats tell TRT World on UNGA sidelines that they do not want to take veto powers from five permanent UNSC members, but Africa, with two seats at the Council, must have veto power as well.

SA president calls for UNSC reforms, support for Palestine

SA president calls for UNSC reforms, support for Palestine

President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has called for sweeping reforms at the United Nations Security Council, and also urged international support for Palestine.

Finland to propose scrapping veto power of UNSC members

Finland to propose scrapping veto power of UNSC members

The President of Finland Alexander Stubb has announced that his country plans to propose the scrapping of veto power of UN Security Council member nations.

Shortages, delays hit morale of Kenyan officers in Haiti

Shortages, delays hit morale of Kenyan officers in Haiti

Pay delays have sapped the morale of Kenyan police officers on a security mission in Haiti.

US vetoes Palestine's bid for full UN membership

US vetoes Palestine's bid for full UN membership

The United States has vetoed Palestine's request for full United Nations membership.

AU Security Council endorses DRC troop deployment

AU Security Council endorses DRC troop deployment

The African Union Security Council has endorsed SADC's deployment of troops to the troubled east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Two new African voices further continent's quest for a permanent UNSC seat

Two new African voices further continent's quest for a permanent UNSC seat

Sierra Leone and Algeria joining the UN Security Council as non-permanent members is only a pit stop in the continent's journey towards the larger goal of a permanent seat at the table, as befits its growing stature on the world stage.

UN, AU discuss funding for African peacekeeping

UN, AU discuss funding for African peacekeeping

The United Nations and the African Union have met to discuss ways to finance peacekeeping missions on the continent.

Security Council is no longer the guarantor of international security: Erdogan

Security Council is no longer the guarantor of international security: Erdogan

Permanent peace in the Middle East is only possible through a lasting solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, adding that Türkiye "will continue to support the Palestinian people."

UN Security Council to discuss 'interruption' of grain deal

UN Security Council to discuss 'interruption' of grain deal

The UN Security Council says it will discuss the grain deal discontinuation on Friday, July 21.

UN unanimously votes to end its peace mission in Mali

UN unanimously votes to end its peace mission in Mali

The end of the operation, known as MINUSMA, follows years of tensions and government restrictions that have hobbled peacekeeping operations.