UN Commission of Inquiry Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza and Urges Global Action The deeply documented findings are the latest accusations of genocide against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government...
Israel Criticized for Dropping Grenades near UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon The peacekeeping force known as UNIFIL described the Tuesday morning incident as “one of the most serious attacks on UNIFIL...
Palestinian President's Office Urges US to Reinstate His Visa Ahead of Key UN Meetings U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio rescinded the visas of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials ahead...
US Seeks UN Authorization for New 'Gang Suppression Force' to Tackle Escalating Violence in Haiti The United States announced it is seeking U.N. authorization for a new “Gang Suppression Force” to help tackle the escalating...
The Trump Administration Wants to End the UN Peacekeeping in Lebanon. Europe Is Pushing Back It’s another step as the Trump administration drastically pares back its foreign affairs priorities and budget.
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...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
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...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...