Security Council

UN Security Council to discuss Jerusalem recognition

Eight members of the 15-state body requested the meeting to discuss President Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

December 7, 2017 6:52 am

Rebuke of UN shows a House divided over meaning of ‘pro-Israel’

The right rejects the two-state solution, the left calls for more criticism of the settlements, and all sides agree that the U.S.-Israel bond is "unbreakable."

January 10, 2017 12:21 pm

Amid pressure from Trump and Netanyahu, Egypt stalls UN anti-settlement vote

Amid reports that President Barack Obama planned to abstain from the Security Council resolution vote, his successor and Israel's prime minister called for a veto and spoke with Cairo.

December 23, 2016 1:45 am