Pakistan's fresh attempt to raise the Kashmir issue at the UN Security Council under the back support of China failed one more time with the council saying that this is not the right place to discuss the matter, said a report.

For the sixth time, Pakistan has written a letter to the United Nation urging them to reject India's move to bifurcated Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories – J&K and Ladakh.

The ten elected permanent members (E10) of the UN Security Council pushed the five permanent members (P5) to reach a compromise and got an unanimous vote on a resolution ordering a ceasefire "without delay" in Syria to allow humanitarian aid to reach areas under siege.

China is set to block a resolution at the UN this week to declare Pakistan-based JeM chief Masood Azhar an international terrorist, frustrating India and the US who want the chief plotter of a deadly attack on an Indian Army camp punished.

Pyongyang will take measures to retaliate against new UN Security Council sanctions to plunge the US into the "most difficult situation" in its history, North Korea ambassador to Russia

Pyongyang will take measures to retaliate against new UN Security Council sanctions to plunge the US into the "most difficult situation" in its history, North Korea ambassador to Russia

The UN Security Council on Tuesday strongly condemned the latest missile launch by North Korea, demanding it immediately cease such actions.

The list of expanded sanctions also included state officials and banks. North Korea's strategic rocket force, the Koryo Bank and two trading firms were also added to the list.

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has written a letter to five permanent members of the UN Security Council (China, France, Russian Federation, UK and the USA) seeking their intervention on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute with India.