But they acknowledged that key differences remain
League urges Security Council to support its political plan to end crisis in Syria
Russian Ambassador Vitaly Churkin says new draft text ignores Moscow’s 'red lines' where they could not go
UN official says Libyan authorities sent army unit to Bani Walid -- a conflict hot-spot during anti-Ghadafi uprisings -- to secure it
Official says the political and security situation remains fragile
Most recently, it was reported in Moscow that government signed $500 million deal to sell Damascus 36 fighter jets
Human Rights Watch says Russia and China are responsible for blocking UN action
UN's top humanitarian official expresses concern about impact of Israeli settlement activity on Palestinian economic development
US says crisis will develop, if Sudan does not give UN and its aid partners immediate access to affected areas
AU seeks to crush Islamist insurgents who have challenged Somalia's transitional government
US Ambassador says Syrian government is massacring its own people in 'cold blood' as 400 die since monitors deployed late last month
Growing acrimony among P5 jeopardizing action on serious issues, including council's ability to send strong signal on Syria situation
Ban told UN Security Council that additional troops might be required to secure military gains
Navi Pillay says neither fact-finding commission nor international investigators have been allowed into Syria
UN peacekeeping chief says security situation in disputed region of Abyei, which both Sudan and South Sudan claim, is fragile
Top envoy for Iraq, Martin Kobler, underscores Camp Ashraf's importance, asks for extension of yearend deadline to broker deal
Adoption of new sanctions cames after a direct appeal from several East African leaders
Rights body overwhelmingly adopts resolution to establish a special investigator to probe human rights abuses in Syria
Economists warn of a new downturn as IMF recommends fiscal austerity measures to ease global economic crisis
European Union will impose more sanctions on embattled government of Syrian President al-Assad over its crackdown on protesters
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