The United Nations’ top court on Monday dismissed a case accusing the United Arab Emirates of fueling genocide in Sudan by supporting paramilitary forces in […]
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U.S. and U.N. Urge De-escalation Between India and Pakistan
A week after a deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir, diplomatic efforts to ease rising tensions between India and Pakistan have ramped up, as global jitters […]
U.N. Orders Agencies to Find Budget Cuts, Including via Staff Moves From N.Y.
The United Nations, anticipating that President Trump will slash U.S. contributions to the global body, has told its departments to draw up plans for budget […]
Guterres, at U.N., Denounces Israel’s Gaza Aid Blockade
The U.N. secretary general, António Guterres, on Tuesday sharply criticized Israel’s renewed blockade of aid to Gaza as a violation of its obligations under international […]
Desperation Grows in Gaza as U.N. Shutters Bakeries
Bilal Mohammad Ramadan AbuKresh has lost his home, his job, his wife and seven other relatives during the war in Gaza. Now, as the United […]
U.N. Accuses Israel of Killing 15 Rescue Workers in Gaza
As Israeli forces advanced on the southern Gaza city of Rafah before dawn last Sunday, an ambulance crew set out to evacuate civilians wounded by […]
Trump Asks Stefanik to Withdraw Bid to Be U.N. Ambassador
President Trump on Thursday said he had asked Representative Elise Stefanik, Republican of New York, to stay in Congress rather than serve as ambassador to […]
Trump withdraws nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik for U.N. ambassador
US Representative Elise Stefanik, Republican from New York, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on her nomination to be Ambassador to the United Nations, […]
U.N. to Pull International Workers From Gaza Amid Israeli Strikes
The United Nations announced on Monday that it would reduce its presence in Gaza by withdrawing about one-third of its international workers there, following repeated […]
U.N. Accuses Israel of Targeting Reproductive Health Facilities in Gaza
A United Nations commission on Thursday accused Israel of targeting hospitals and other health facilities in Gaza that provide reproductive services, including an I.V.F. clinic […]