Iran missile tests 'in defiance of' UN resolutionBy launching nuclear-capable missiles Iran has defied a United Nations Security Council resolution that endorsed last year's historic nuclear deal, the United States and its European allies said in a joint letter seen by Reuters on Tuesday. More… |
Syria forces shell Homs, Saudis push UN resolutionSyrian forces on Saturday unleashed new tank and rocket bombardments on opposition neighbourhoods of Homs while diplomats sought UN backing for an Arab plan to end 11 months of bloodshed in Syria. Activists said seven people were killed in More… |
Heavy fighting in Yemen after UN resolutionYemeni government forces and opposition fighters battled in the capital with mortars and automatic weapons on Saturday, a day after the UN Security Council urged the president to sign a deal requiring him to step down in exchange for immunity. More… |