The United Nations Security Council held a meeting Monday morning to discuss the U.S. military operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, who now faces trial in New York over charges including narco-trafficking.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has renewed calls for urgent reform of the UN Security Council, warning that the body no longer reflects today’s global realities. His remarks come as India continues to push for permanent membership in a reformed and expanded council.

President Donald Trump’s ambitions for the “Board of Peace” to play a role in global conflicts beyond Gaza appear to be the latest U.S. attempt to sidestep the U.N.

The United Nations Security Council Wednesday has been told that Haitian stakeholders remain divided over the transitional governance architecture

Masih Alinejad, one of the most vocal Iranian dissidents in the US, accuses the United Nations and the Security Council of failing “to respond with the urgency this moment demands,” at an emergency UN Security Council meeting called to discuss Tehran’s brutal repression of the anti-regime protests.

The United Nations Security Council will convene Thursday afternoon "to provide a briefing on the situation in Iran", according to a spokesperson for the Somali presidency of the Council. The scheduling memo stated that it was the United States that requested the session.

The motion's approval extends an independent probe into human rights abuses in Iran and calls for an urgent inquiry into the violent crackdown by authorities on protesters.

Allies and adversaries of the United States have used an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council to voice opposition to the audacious U.S. military operation in Venezuela that captured leader Nicolás Maduro.