US vetoes UN resolution urging immediate Gaza ceasefire

Feb 20, 2024

This move was widely anticipated and occurs as global calls for Israel to halt its offensive against Hamas continue to intensify.

US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Palestinian statehood

Apr 19, 2024

In the vote 12-1, the one being the US veto and two abstentions, the UNSC did not adopt a draft resolution that would have...

US vetoes UN resolution calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Dec 08, 2023

The US on Friday (local time) vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution on Gaza calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire between Israel and...

Trump vetoes US defence budget, calling it 'gift' to Russia, China

Dec 23, 2020

Washington [US], December 24 : US President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed massive annual defense policy bill, saying it fails to include critical national...

US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on 'humanitarian pauses' in Israel-Hamas war

Oct 18, 2023

The draft resolution on the Israel-Hamas war was not adopted on Wednesday after the US vetoed the council's call that would have asked for...

US "responsible for bloodshed" of children in Gaza: Palestine President after US vetoes UN resolution on ceasefire

Dec 09, 2023

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday accused the United States of being "responsible" for the bloodshed of children in Gaza after Washington vetoed a...