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Iran missile tests were ‘in defiance of’ U.N. resolution

By 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.

U.N. council to meet on latest Israel-Palestine tensions

The U.N. Security Council will hold an emergency meeting this week on recent tensions between Israel and the Palestinians in East Jerusalem due to Israel\’s plans to build more settlements, council diplomats said on Tuesday.

Syria aid still stalled after U.N. resolution

World powers have passed a landmark Security Council resolution demanding an end to restrictions on humanitarian operations in Syria, but aid workers doubt it has the punch to make Damascus grant access and let stuck convoys deliver vital supplies.

U.S., France, Britain to press Assad on chemical arms

The United States, France and Britain warned President Bashar al-Assad on Monday that there would be consequences if he fails to stick to a deal under which Syria must give up its chemical weapons, and U.N. experts confirmed sarin gas was used in the August 21 attack in Damascus.

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