At the U.N. Security Council, where Washington has twice used its veto to shield Israel from international demands for a ceasefire, negotiators put off a vote on the latest resolution for another day in hope of reaching an agreed text.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/world/hamas-leader-egypt-visit-gaza-ceasefire-israel-palestine-9076599/

"China opposes unilateral sanctions unauthorised by the U.N. Security Council.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/china-wants-to-prevent-ukraine-crisis-from-getting-out-of-control/article_4a6a0c57-f741-543b-862d-5b9c30347cc5.html

China’s U.N. ambassador, Zhang Jun, conferring with Russia’s U.N. ambassador, Vasily Nebenzya, before a U.N. Security Council meeting on Wednesday about the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/28/world/asia/china-israel-hamas-antisemitism.html

In a news release, Human Rights Watch said Washington should impose targeted sanctions to “ensure that the U.N. Security Council finally acts to protect civilians and to hold those responsible for the atrocities to account.”

Source: https://www.newdelhitimes.com/rights-group-urges-more-sanctions-on-sudanese-leaders-for-alleged-atrocities/

In recent days the U.S. vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution to uphold international law that demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in war-torn Gaza and an immediate and unconditional release of all hostages.

Source: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/12/24/editorial/island-voices/column-the-need-for-peace-from-lahaina-to-gaza/

Israeli troops launched more deadly strikes in Gaza on Tuesday and raided the last working hospital in Gaza City, while the U.N. Security Council delayed voting on an Arab-sponsored resolution for an urgent cessation of hostilities.

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South Korea warned on May 29 that North Korea will face consequences if it goes ahead with its launch plan in violation of the U.N. Security Council resolutions that ban the North from conducting any launch using ballistic technology.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/north-korea-notifies-neighbouring-japan-it-plans-to-launch-satellite-in-coming-days/article66907198.ece

The missiles were launched from near the North Korean capital of Pyongyang, and flew about 650 km (404 miles), said South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff, which condemned the launch as a violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/north-korea-fires-two-ballistic-missiles-while-leader-kim-visits-russia/article_8a9b7296-1f49-5c5d-810e-86931caa8122.html

The sweeping human rights report, released a year to the day after a Russian airstrike on a theater in Mariupol killed hundreds sheltering inside, marked a highly unusual condemnation of a member of the U.N. Security Council.

Source: https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/backed-inquiry-accuses-russia-war-crimes-ukraine-97907058

The United Nations had also been using the Bab al-Hawa crossing from Turkey to deliver aid to millions in northwest Syria since 2014 with authorization from the U.N. Security Council.

Source: https://www.aol.com/news/syria-extends-un-aid-deliveries-134150280.html

They were also holding a seat on the U.N. Security Council during 1962, and may have felt they were in a stronger position to raise their border controversy then.

Source: https://guyanatimesgy.com/venezuelas-border-controversy-is-political/

Ukraine’s foreign ministry called for an extraordinary meeting of the U.N. Security Council after Putin’s announcement, and it asked the international community to “take decisive measures” to prevent Russia’s use of nuclear weapons.

Source: https://www.shorenewsnetwork.com/2023/03/26/nato-criticises-putin-for/

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry condemned the move in a statement Sunday and demanded an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/business/ukraine-demands-emergency-un-meeting-over-putin-nuclear-plan-6760507

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — North Korea’s U.N. ambassador has defended his country’s recent long-range missile launch in a rare appearance at the U.N. Security Council.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/07/13/north-koreas-ambassador-blames-us-for-regional-tensions-in-a-rare-appearance-at-un-security-council/

Unlike in the U.N. Security Council, where resolutions on getting aid to Gaza failed this week, no country will be able to veto the resolution submitted by Arab states calling for a ceasefire, which will not be binding but carry political weight.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1851926/release-of-hostages-requires-ceasefire-hamas-official-says

U.N. Security Council approval of a deployment of a foreign armed force to Haiti helps gives the intervention weight under international law.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1840149/what-to-know-about-un-vote-to-send-kenya-led-force-to-haiti-to-curb-gang-violence