UN Security Council fails to adopt resolution on chemical attacks probe in Syria

Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia votes against a Japan-drafted resolution extending 30 days for mandate of mechanism investigating chemical attacks in Syria, at the UN headquarters in New York Nov. 17, 2017. The UN Security Council failed to adopt the resolution extending 30 days for mandate of mechanism investigating chemical attacks in Syria on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)