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New Zealand Jewish community wants Israeli embassy to stay open

New Zealand Jewish community calls on Israel to keep embassy open after anti-Israel Security Council vote.

Israel reprimands foreign ambassadors

Representatives of countries that voted for anti-Israel resolution summoned for reprimand at Netanyahu's instruction despite holiday.

Trump: We'll get peace deal done despite UN vote

President-elect says the UN Security Council vote against Israel makes a peace deal "much harder," but claims a deal can still be reached.

Speaker Ryan: Obama abstention 'absolutely shameful'

House Speaker, Senator McCain and Israeli lawmakers blast Obama administration for abstaining at the UN Security Council.

Schumer urges Obama to veto anti-Israel resolution

Incoming Senate Democratic Leader says an abstention on "anti-settlement" resolution isn't enough.

'The fight against anti-Israel UN resolution isn't over yet'

Israeli ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, says Israel must remain vigilant against constant attempts to harm the country at the UN.

Obama planned to abstain on anti-Israel resolution

Diplomats say the United States was planning to abstain on UN resolution condemning Israeli “settlement building”.

Jewish groups call on US to veto anti-Israel UN resolution

US Jewish groups call an President Obama to veto anti-Israel Security Council resolution.

'Sovereignty is the answer to the UN'

Minister Uri Ariel says Israel must shift from offense to defense if UN anti-Israel resolution passes, apply sovereignty to Area C.

'UN resolution is Obama's last attempt to stop settlements'

Senior Israeli officials concerned US will withhold veto on UN Security Council resolution targeting Israel.

'The US should veto this anti-Israel resolution'

"We expect out greatest friend not to let this unilateral and anti-Israel proposal pass."

Security Council to vote on 'anti-settlement' resolution

UN Security Council will vote on Thursday afternoon on Resolution 2334 calling on Israel to "cease all settlement activities".

Security Council to vote on Aleppo observers on Monday

UN Security Council to vote on French resolution to deploy UN observers to Aleppo after compromise reached with Russia.

PM asks Kazakhstan for help in securing Security Council seat

PM asks Kazakhstan's President for assistance in getting Israel's candidacy to become a rotating member of the UN Security Council accepted.

Bolton to Obama: Don't support anti-Israel resolutions

Ambassador Bolton and Other Leaders Headline OJC-Jewish Chamber Press Conference to Support Israel at the UN

Russia and China veto UN resolution on Aleppo

Russia and China veto Security Council resolution calling for a seven-day ceasefire in Aleppo.

40% of Americans support UN resolution on 'settlements'

Less than half of Americans support the idea of President Obama backing a UN resolution on Israel-PA conflict before he leaves office.

North Korea threatens 'countermeasures' following UN sanctions

North Korea warns it will take "tougher countermeasures for self-defense" following new UNSC sanctions on the country.

UN imposes toughest sanctions yet on North Korea

Security Council places a cap on North Korea's coal exports, in response to its ongoing nuclear tests.

France, Britain to seek sanctions on Syria over chemical attacks

Security Council resolution will slap sanctions on Syrian authorities responsible for the use of chemical weapons.

Security Council to vote new North Korea sanctions

UN Security Council to vote on Wednesday to impose new sanctions on North Korea.

PLO calls for boycott of 'settlements'

PLO Executive Committee calls for a boycott of "settlements" and unilateral UN moves against Israel.

Israel preparing for one-sided UN Security Council resolutions

Israeli Ambassador to UN tells Arutz Sheva of specific plans in UN Security Council to make last-minute push before Obama leaves office.

UN extends Syria chemical attacks probe

Security Council extends mandate of a panel investigating chemical attacks in Syria until November 18.

France to UN: Condemn use of chemical weapons in Syria

French Foreign Minister Ayrault calls on UN Security Council to condemn use of chemical weapons in Syria war.

PA warned not to initiate anti-Israel resolutions

Both Egypt and the U.S. have warned the PA not to advance any moves at the UN Security Council until after the presidential election.

PA envoy: Israel must face consequences for 'settlements'

PA envoy to the UN calls for Israel to face “consequences” for its construction of “Jewish settlements”.

Report:

Netanyahu asks Kerry not to promote anti-Israel resolutions

Netanyahu reportedly told Secretary of State that Israel expects Obama not to support a UN resolution on Israeli-PA issue.

Russia vetoes UN resolution on Aleppo

For the fifth time in five years, Russia vetoes UN draft resolution on Syria.

New York Times to Obama: Hit Israel hard

NY Times tells Obama to pass decision in UN spelling out borders of Israel, 'Palestine.'

UN Security Council to discuss 'settlements'

UN Security Council to hold special meeting on Israeli construction in Judea, Samaria and eastern Jerusalem. It will not include a vote.

António Guterres to be next UN secretary general

The UN Security Council says Portugal’s Antonio Guterres is unanimous choice to be next UN secretary-general

Congress rejects Obama's veto of 9/11 bill

For the first time in Obama's tenure, Congress overwhelmingly rejects his veto of a bill. 9/11 victims will now be permitted to sue Saudis.

Danon to Ban: Your view is distorted

Israeli Ambassador to UN hits Secretary-General for blaming stagnant peace talks on Israel.

France presses UN to condemn Syrian chemical attacks

France pressing Security Council members to condemn the Syrian government over report that Syrian troops used chemical weapons.

Danon to UN: Designate Hezbollah as a terror organization

In the wake of foiled Hezbollah planned terror attacks within Israel, Ambassador calls on the UN to designate Hezbollah as a terror group.

Israeli UN envoy: Lebanon lying about Israeli truce 'violations'

Lebanese envoy to the UN accuses Israel of repeatedly violating truce which ended 2nd Lebanon War; Amb. Danon says opposite is true.

Danon: 'We can't bury our heads in the sand'

A year after the Iranian nuclear deal, Israel's representative in the UN claims that Iran is breaching the conditions of the deal.

Israel to join the UN Security Council?

In exclusive Arutz Sheva interview, Israeli Ambassador to the UN discusses Israel's growing clout - and challenges - in United Nations.

Arab nations: Quartet report biased in favor of Israel

Arab nations call on Security Council not to endorse Quartet report because the Palestinians view it as biased in favor of Israel.

PA considering yet another anti-Israel resolution at the UN

Senior PA officials say PA may again go after Israel at the Security Council due to concern Washington will foil the French initiative.

Canada touts welcoming refugees in bid for Security Council seat

Canada's UN ambassador says the country's experience welcoming Syrian refugees helps qualify it for a seat on the UN Security Council.

UN to hold urgent meeting on crisis in Aleppo

UN Security Council to discuss the crisis in Syria's frontline city of Aleppo.

Jerusalem returns fire at UN over the Golan Heights

In response to Security Council rejection of Golan staying Israeli, Foreign Ministry retorts: 'they're disconnected from Syrian reality.'

Danon: Golan statement proves UN has lost the plot

Israeli UN Ambassador says Security Council decision to oppose Israeli sovereignty in Golan Heights shows it's out of touch with reality.

UN Security Council rejects Netanyahu Golan declaration

UNSC rebuffs PM's declaration that Golan Heights will remain part of Israel 'forever' - but with a relatively tame statement.

Washington 'keeps options open' on PA's 'settlement' resolution

State Department spokesman won't say whether the United States will support anti-Israeli resolution, but also rules nothing out.

Report: US to abstain in PA-sponsored anti-Israel UN resolution

President Barack Obama to use abstention in UN 'settlement' vote to pressure Israel to enter new round of peace talks, sources claim.

PA hopes Obama won't veto 'anti-settlement' resolution

PA is hoping that Obama will break with tradition and back its UN resolution condemning Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria.

PA confirms it is pursuing resolution against 'settlements'

PA Ambassador to the UN confirms Palestinians are discussing UN resolution to confront Israel over its construction in Judea and Samaria.

Jewish protest at UN 'against today's Hamans'

Americans for a Safe Israel held a megillah reading and demonstration outside the 'United Abominable Nations.'

UN Human Rights Council ‘blacklists’ Israeli businesses

Israel’s Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, describes the move as ‘record-breaking hypocrisy.'

Danon to Security Council: You must disarm Hezbollah

Israel’s UN Ambassador demands the UN condemn Hezbollah leader's latest threats against Israel.

Danon demands Security Council finally condemn terror

After US terrorist murdered, Israeli Ambassador to UN calls on Security Council to 'open your eyes,' and issue first condemnation.

UN imposes toughest sanctions to date on North Korea

Security Council adopts tough new sanctions following North Korea nuclear test and rocket launch.

UN resolution would require inspections on North Korean cargo

United States drafts new UN resolution that would impose stricter sanctions on the North Korean regime.

UN envoy: Israeli 'settlements' are an impediment to peace

UN's Middle East envoy Nickolay Mladenov singles out Israel while ignoring a request to condemn Hezbollah.

The deafening silence from the UN Security Council and the Quartet

UN Security Council condemns latest North Korean rocket launch

Security Council promises punitive steps following North Korea's latest rocket launch.

PA announces new UN campaign to renew peace talks

PA’s UN envoy says PA may try to pass resolution condemning "settlements" as part of a campaign to force peace talks on Israel.