Russia deploying tactical strategy refined in Syria with devastating effect, say experts
UN Security Council
French admiral says US has broken a pact among nuclear powers on the UN Security Council by agreeing to sell nuclear submarines
French president promises to protect those ‘most threatened’ by Taliban insurgency
Russia says final deal should not be rushed as US picks up the pace
Some Europeans would like French president to play active role in addressing conflict
Taoiseach to seek support for Ireland’s efforts to be awarded place on security council
Varadkar sees Ireland ‘at the heart of UN decision-making to advance international peace, security and development’
Analysis: Pressure from UN will not stop fighting