UN agency for Palestinian refugees urges world to save it from Israeli ban
The head of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is urging the world to save it from an Israeli ban that would have “disastrous consequences” for millions of people caught up in the war in Gaza.
Israel ends agreement with U.N. agency for Palestinians
Israel said it has withdrawn from the 1967 deal legally recognizing UNRWA. The Knesset has passed legislation curbing the U.N. agency’s activities and privileges.
Israel cuts ties with U.N. Palestinian relief agency UNRWA
Israel ends its agreement with the U.N. aid agency for Palestinians, but aid workers say there is no Plan B in place.
Israel notifies U.N. of end to relations with Palestinian relief agency
Israel has officially notified the United Nations that it was banning the organization's Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees from operating in the Israel-occupied Palestinian territories.
Israel notifies UN it will not cooperate with UN agency for Palestinian refugees
Near-universal concern and condemnation has followed Israel’s formal announcement to the United Nations that it will not cooperate with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, after Israel’s parliament voted to cut ties last week.
Israel ends agreement with UN aid agency
Israel said on Monday it terminated the agreement facilitating the work of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, the main aid provider in Gaza, in what appeared to be a step to implement a legislation passed last month that would prevent it from operating in Israel.
United Nations to study impact of nuclear war for first time since 1989 amid 'elevated risk'
With the world "on the brink of a potential nuclear war", scientists are trying to work out just how bad it would be.
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North Korean test of ICBM is condemned by two-thirds of UN Security Council
A U.S.-led statement approved by 10 of the 15 U.N. Security Council members condemned a recent North Korean intercontinental ...
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United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) hands over prison service training academy to help reform South Sudan justice system
United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) hands over prison service training academy to help reform South Sudan justice ...
Israel has long wanted to dismantle the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency. The consequences could be disastrous for all
“Last week I met with US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley,” the Israeli prime minister told his colleagues.
NGOs seek UN emergency rights meeting, investigation on Lebanon
A group of NGOs pressed countries on Wednesday to hold an emergency session of the United Nations Human Rights Council to set up an investigation into abuses committed by both sides of the ...
What is the theme and meaning for the United Nations Day 2024?
Back in 1945, delegates from 50 countries gathered in San Francisco to draft and sign the United Nations Charter, which laid ...
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United Nations summit gives Indigenous groups voice on nature conservation decisions
CALI, Colombia — After two weeks of negotiations, delegates on Saturday agreed at the United Nations conference on ...
Malaysia seeks Israel’s expulsion from United Nations
More than 43,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children, have been killed and much of Gaza levelled since Israel launched ...
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United Nations Day 2024: Building a better world together
United Nations Day reminds us of global efforts to uphold peace, human rights, and development. As conflicts extend from ...
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Israel's parliament has banned the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA from operating in the country, effective in 90 days. Fired Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag believed ...
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How one landmark environmental report is aiming to drive policymaking
Hundreds of scientists from around the world are in the midst of drafting a landmark report to help government leaders and ...