This morning, Secretary-General's Special Representative and head of UN Verification Mission Colombia, Carlos Ruiz Massieu, briefed Security Council members.. ..…

China has been pursuing systematic plans to expand its influence through Eurasia in a somewhat uneasy partnership with an economically much weaker Russia, first through the Shanghai Cooperation Council, now with the Belt and Road Initiative. ..…

We saw this in the news that George Soros teamed up with Charles Koch to establish a think tank, the Quincy Institute, co-founded by Trita Parsi, who was one of the leading boosters of the Iran deal from his perch atop the National Iranian American Council. . ..…

The US, however, unilaterally left the JCPOA last year in defiance of international criticism and although the deal has been ratified as a United Nations Security Council resolution. ..…

Endorsements for other offices include: Judge: Jayne Chandler; City Council #4: Britney Thornton; City Council #6: Theryn C. Bond; City Council #7: Michalyn C. S. Easter-Thomas; City Council #8.1: Pearl Eva Walker; City Council #8.2: Frank W. ..…

Barring of Moscow council candidates draws 12,000 to protest . . . By  Associated Press . . . ... MOSCOW (AP) — About 12,000 people have turned out to protest the Moscow election commission's decision to reject several opposition figures as candidates in the Russian capital's city..…

Cook, a Middle East scholar at the Council on Foreign Relations. “But I am not aware of a situation like we have today, where the Turks seem to be moving closer to Moscow.” . ... “That point is not well understood [in Washington], but it’s key to this deal,” said Asli Aydintasbas of the..…

Can anyone tell me why Palestine is yet to go to the UN Security Council and demand a vote on its status as a State? ... Can anyone tell me why Palestine is yet to go to the UN Security Council and demand a vote on its status as a State? ..…

Save Chick-fil-A bill because San Antonio City Council voted to block the restaurant from the solidarity with members of LGBTQ community because of the anti- LGBTQ positions and its funding of anti- LGBTQ institutions. ..…

Peter Westmore, former president of the National Civic Council, was shocked when the issue of force organ harvesting was brought to his attention more than a decade ago. . Peter Westmore, former president of the National Civic Council, speaks at a rally in Melbourne, Australia on July 20,..…

HAASHA legislation passed by National Government allows for intensive housing developments, removes the obligations on developers and local councilors to consult with iwi and local communities, and limits rights of appeal against council decisions, including resource consent decisions.. ..…

Six children among 53 confirmed fatalities after Libya detention centre airstrikes: Security Council condemns attack More >> . . ..…

They called for replacing National Electoral Council — wanting alternate one beholden to US-led Western monied interests, not electoral freedom and the popular will.. ..…

Earlier this month, nearly two dozen countries called on China to halt its mass detention of Uighurs Xinjiang, the first such joint move on the issue at UN Human Rights Council... ..…

Independent observers have documented this issue for Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in 1992 and 2003 respectively.. ..…

Noting that Chinese Christians have benefited from China's of freedom of religious belief, leader of China Christian Council said United States against China -- in disregard of facts and under the pretext of religious freedom -- was inconceivable and outrageous.. ..…

The Security Council, basing its work on that of the United Nations Human Rights Council Geneva. ..…

Human Rights Council. . Reporting by David Stanway; Editing by Nick Macfie and Himani Sarkar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..…

TEHRAN - Reformist Chairman of Tehran City Council Mohsen Hashemi praised Islamic Revolution Guards Corps for the seizure of British oil tanker, 'Stena Impero, in Persian Gulf after violation of maritime rules... ..…

The word had very different connotations in 1936, when Spanish workers carried out in the areas where they defeated the revolt against the republic. ..…

Stand on a street corner—or in a courtroom, at a city council meeting or on a university campus—and recite some of the rhetoric used by the likes of Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, John Adams and Thomas Paine without referencing them as the authors. . ..…

Officials from the F.B.I. and the National Security Council have been dispatched to Ivy League universities to warn administrators to be vigilant against Chinese students who may be gathering technological secrets from their laboratories to pass to Beijing. . ..…

“And in the process it has not only breached the relevant [UN] Security Council resolution, but also ironically sanctioned those who try to abide by it,” he added. . . . . ..…

South Korea has proposed an inquiry by the UN Security Council or another international body on the export controls of both countries. . . ..…

Liverpool Labour council of the 1980s was made up of thugs and Momentum activists are. ..…

Prior to his work with CNSNews com, Michael Morris attended Regent University School of law where he served as Republican National Lawyer Association Regent University School of Law Chapter Vice Chair of Membership from September 2012 through April 2014 and on Regent University School of Law's Honor..…