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UN chief urges 'irreversible action' on Israel, Palestinian two-state solution
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday pushed countries to "take irreversible action towards ...
UN agencies that provide aid worldwide slash jobs or cut costs as US funding drops
Several U.N. agencies that provide aid to children, refugees and other vulnerable people around the world are slashing jobs ...
Young Cree leaders bring modern-day Treaty to United Nations forum
From Northern Quebec to the United Nations, Cree youth share insights on Indigenous self-governance at the United Nations ...
BRICS nations discuss shared response to Trump trade policies
Foreign ministers from the BRICS group of developing nations met on Monday to discuss a shared defense of the global trade ...
New Syrian foreign minister attends UN Security Council in first US appearance since Assad’s fall
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani raised his country’s new flag at the United Nations headquarters in New York and to ...
China deploys NGOs to quash criticism at U.N. organizations in Geneva
Dozens of self-described nongovernmental organizations active at the United Nations have hidden ties to Beijing, an ...
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As US Dismantles Its Climate Policy, Other World Leaders Seek Solidarity
The day after a U.S. State Department proposal to shutter its climate-negotiations office, the U.N.’s secretary-general said, ...
In reverse of a longtime stance, U.S. says U.N. Palestinian refugee agency isn’t immune from lawsuits
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has decided that the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is not immune from being sued ...
Israeli military takes responsibility for attack on U.N. house in Gaza
The admission confirmed Post reporting that the blasts were caused by Israeli tank shells. The Israeli military previously ...
Opinion
The United Nations Isn't Perfect. But Trump Still Needs It.
On this day 80 years ago, delegates from 49 countries arrived in San Francisco to begin drafting the United Nations Charter. At the time, President Harry S. Truman and leaders of ...