Israel’s ban on UN’s Palestinian aid agency has come into effect. Here’s what that looks like
Israel has formally banned the main United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees from operating on its territory ...
UN chief demands evacuation of 2,500 Gaza children at 'imminent risk' of death
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday demanded that 2,500 children be immediately evacuated from Gaza ...
‘We rely on God, then on UNRWA’: Palestinians fear drastic effects as Israeli ban on UN agency comes into force
Iman Helles, a displaced mother sheltering in a facility run by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in Gaza, fears that ...
UNICEF Photos of the Year 2024 show global children's fates
The award-winning pictures show sad and hopeful moments of children reminding us of "our common task: to stand up for the ...
UN rights chief seeks $500 million in 2025 for human rights monitoring
The United Nations human rights chief on Thursday appealed for $500 million in extra-budgetary resources for 2025 to support ...
Japan to halt funding for a UN women's rights panel over call to end male-only imperial succession
Japan is to freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel over its recommendation that Japan’s ...
Fear hits east Jerusalem as Israel moves to close UN Palestinian refugee agency
On Thursday, laws passed by Israel in October come into effect banning the UN’s Palestinian refugee agency, known as UNRWA, ...
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Stefanik's United Nations ambassador nomination advances to full Senate vote
The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations has advanced Rep. Elise Stefanik’s, R-21, Schuylerville, nomination as ambassador ...
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Stefanik’s UN ambassador nomination heads to full Senate
North County Rep. Elise Stefanik moved one step closer to being confirmed as President Donald Trump’s ambassador to the ...
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United Nations Announces Multiple Internship Vacancies in Nairobi, Application Process
The UN has announced multiple internship vacancies in Nairobi, offering opportunities for young professionals to gain ...
International staff of UN Palestinian agency forced to leave as Israel ban comes in
Israel says UNRWA staff took part in Hamas’s bloody 7 October attacks on southern Israel, in which around 1,200 people were killed and another 250 taken hostage. Israel’s retaliatory air and ground ...
Russia accuses UNICEF head of caring more about kids in Ukraine than Gaza
Russia on Thursday reprimanded the head of the U.N. children's agency UNICEF for not providing a "weighty argument for her ...