...arrest President Omar al-Bashir and three others accused of war crimes in Darfur is "a direct challenge" to the U.N. Security Council, and it should now consider asking all countries and regional organizations to carry out the arrests, the International...
...means that if Gadhafi surrenders he will end up in a cell at The Hague, rather than a comfortable exile. The U.N. Security Council has the authority to suspend ICC proceedings and could perhaps do so in exchange for Gadhafi's agreement to...
...with Israel.As for the statehood proposal itself, it will be voted down or vetoed by the United States in the U.N. Security Council, if it is ever taken up. Abbas could then appeal to the General Assembly, which could upgrade Palestine to...
...Pyongyang, the administration should seek censure and, if possible, further sanctions against North Korea by the U.N. Security Council. It should make clear - as the White House began to do Tuesday - that the United States is prepared to help South...
...forceful action, including an immediate downgrading of relations and the raising of Libya's case before the U.N. Security Council. The United States and the European Union should make clear that if the regime survives through violence, it...
...people, constitutes the 10th largest trading nation and is one of only five nations with a permanent vote on the U.N. Security Council. China has changed dramatically for the better since it began its reforms in 1978, and our continuing dialogue...
...program, which has been extended six times previously for 180 days at a time, expired on Sunday. Members of the U.N. Security Council had been seeking a broader agreement with Iraq but weren't able to reach an agreement by the time the oil export...
...Saddam Hussein. But such claims don't necessarily translate into congressional battles. Furthermore, the U.N. Security Council passed a resolution Dec. 17 that would return weapons inspectors to Iraq after a one-year absence and agreed...
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