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The United Nations Security Council demands an immediate end to attacks by Yemen's Huthi rebels on shipping in the Red Sea. The resolution passed "demands that the Huthis immediately cease all such attacks, which impede global commerce and undermine navigational rights and freedoms as well as regional peace and security." It passed after Russia, as well as China, Mozambique and Algeria abstained. IMAGES
Car bombs kill or injure at least 50 people in Sanaa, in coordinated attacks claimed by Islamic State. Yiming Woo reports.
Saudi-led air strikes hit three military bases in the Yemeni capital Sanaa. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Belgium's Muslims are in disbelief after a deadly raid on Islamist militants, one of a dozen raids that investigators say foiled a plot to murder police officers across the country. Mana Rabiee reports.
The United States vetoes a Security Council vote on a Palestinian bid for full United Nations membership. The draft resolution, which was introduced by Algeria and "recommends to the General Assembly that the State of Palestine be admitted to membership of the United Nations," received 12 votes in favor, two abstentions and one against. IMAGES
The camera filming the United Nations Security Council on aid in Gaza starts to shake as a rare earthquake is felt across New York and the surrounding areas. "Is that an earthquake?" asks Janti Soeripto, president of NGO "Save the Children", as she addresses to the members of the Council. IMAGES
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