US Says Security Council Fails to Live Up to Obligations In Syrian Crisis
U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Samantha Power, said the use of chemical weapons is the world's redline.
Will US Congress Vote ‘Yes’ for Military Action in Syria?
Amid notion that the Congress is divided and paralyzed, US Secretary Kerry says they don't contemplate that the Congress is going to vote 'no.'
US Appeals to Iran for ‘Return’ of US Citizens
The three US Citizens detained include Pastor Saeed Abedini, whose eight-year prison sentence was upheld to their families.
Lebanon: Deadly Blasts Rock Tripoli
In a press statement by Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf, the US government strongly condemns the terrorist bombings at the al-Taqwa and al-Danawi mosques in Tripoli, Lebanon.
Humanitarian Access Critical to Protecting Civilians in Conflict
At a Security Council Open Debate on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict in New York, Ms. DiCarlo stresses the need for timely, full, and unimpeded humanitarian access to populations in need of assistance must make the top priority
