Security Council
- Trump's wide ambitions for Board of Peace sparks new support for the United Nations - President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to sidestep the United Nations through his new Board of Peace appears to have inadvertently backfired after major world powers rejected U.S. aspirations for it to have a larger international mandate b
- Russia's Shoigu talks with Iran security chief, condemns foreign interference, Interfax reports - MOSCOW, Jan 12 () - Sergei Shoigu, secretary of Russia's Security Council, condemned in a conversation on Monday with a senior Iranian official what he described as a new attempt by foreign powers to interfere in Iran's internal affairs,
- Russia and China condemn US action in Venezuela - Russia and China have strongly condemned the US attack on Venezuela last weekend. In a special session of the UN Security Council in New York on Monday, Russia described the US action as "a harbinger of a turn back to the era of lawlessness
- Russia's Medvedev floats kidnapping scenario involving Germany's Merz - Russia's former president Dmitry Medvedev said he could envisage abduction operations against other world leaders similar to the US action in Venezuela, naming German Chancellor Friedrich Merz among them. "The kidnapping of the neo-Nazi Mer