China and the US Clash at the UN over the Panama Canal, a Focus of Trump's Attention The United States and China clashed over the Panama Canal at the United Nations, with the U.S. warning that Beijing’s...
Islamic State and al-Qaida Threat Is Intense in Africa, with Growing Risks in Syria, UN Experts Say The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are...
Tens of Thousands Flee Their Homes as Thailand and Cambodia Clash Fighting between Thailand and Cambodia over disputed border areas has entered a second day, leaving at least 15 dead and...
UN Body Says over 1,000 Have Been Killed Seeking Food in Gaza Since May as Hunger Crisis Worsens The United Nations human rights office says more than 1,000 Palestinians have been killed since May while trying to get food...
UN Food Agency Says Israeli Tanks and Snipers Opened Fire on a Crowd Seeking Aid in Gaza The World Food Program in a statement Sunday condemned the violence that erupted in northern Gaza as Palestinians tried to...
Mike Waltz Pledges to Make UN 'Great Again' at Senate Confirmation Hearing Appearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Waltz is facing lawmakers for the first time since he was ousted as...
US Issues Sanctions Against UN Investigator Probing Abuses in Gaza The Trump administration announced that it is issuing sanctions against an independent investigator tasked with probing human...
'Not Something to Celebrate': As It Turns 80 and Faces Dwindling Global Clout, Can the UN Survive? The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th...
These Are 5 Things the UN Does that You May Not Have Known The United Nations' vast system has tackled everything from delivering life-saving humanitarian aid to providing crucial...
Israel's Blockade Means Gaza's Hospitals Cannot Provide Food to Recovering Patients Local production of vegetables has plummeted because Israeli forces have damaged 80% of Gaza's farmlands, the U.N. says, and...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...