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  1. US House votes to resume arms supplies to Israel

    US House votes to resume arms supplies to Israel

    The text passed on Thursday with 208 Republican votes and 16 votes from Biden's Democrats, but is likely to fail in the Senate, where the president's party has the upper hand.Biden had previously announced that he would veto the bill if it passed Congress. The text calls on his administration...
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  2. Angry Israeli envoy flouts UN charter over resolution supporting Palestine's full membership

    Angry Israeli envoy flouts UN charter over resolution supporting Palestine's full membership

    New York [US], In a strong show of outrage, Israeli Ambassador Gilad Erda broke the UN Charter just before the UN General Assembly passed a resolution in support of Palestine's full membership. The UNGA voted overwhelmingly for a resolution on Friday. Palestine, which has UN observer status...
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  3. Russian State Duma has approved Mikhail Mishustin for the post of Prime Minister

    Russian State Duma has approved Mikhail Mishustin for the post of Prime Minister

    Mishustin, nominated by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, received a total of 375 votes without any veto for his reappointment as prime minister, Xinhua news agency reported.In a meeting with Mishustin on Friday, Putin said that a lot had been achieved in difficult conditions in the...
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  4. 'Sanctions and obstructions' in UNSC sanctions committees are 'disguised veto': India

    'Sanctions and obstructions' in UNSC sanctions committees are 'disguised veto': India

    UN In a veiled dig at China, India has said the moratorium on resolutions in the UNSC sanctions committees is a "disguised veto" on matters like listing Pakistan-based global terrorists, where some council members have no responsibility. Will take.India's Permanent Representative to the UN...
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  5. Resolution of Palestinian issue will bring stability to Middle East: President Mahmoud Abbas

    Resolution of Palestinian issue will bring stability to Middle East: President Mahmoud Abbas

    In an interview with WAFA, Palestine's official news agency, Abbas described the United States' veto as "disappointing, irresponsible and unfair" in denying Palestine full membership in the United Nations, which was "a blatant affront to the rights of the Palestinian people." There is...
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  6. Namibia disappointed by US veto on Palestine's UN membership

    Namibia disappointed by US veto on Palestine's UN membership

    International Relations and Cooperation Minister Peya Mushelenga in a statement on Friday expressed deep disappointment over the veto used by the United States on a resolution recommending Palestine's full membership in the UN General Assembly, Xinhua news agency reported. Stopped from adopting...
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  7. US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Palestinian statehood

    US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Palestinian statehood

    New York [US], The United States on Thursday used its veto power to block a UN Security Council resolution granting statehood to Palestine. In a vote 12–1, including one US veto and two abstentions, the UNSC did not adopt a draft resolution that called for a vote with the broader UN membership...
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  8. US rejects Palestine's bid for full UN membership

    US rejects Palestine's bid for full UN membership

    A veto by 12 countries in the 15-member Security Council on Thursday canceled votes to elevate Palestine from observer to full member. The UK and Switzerland were absent.Officially, it was a revival of the application made by Palestine in 2011, which had then not progressed and was put in...
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