Sweeping UN sanctions reimposed on Iran over its atomic programme – The Irish Times
UN economic and military sanctions have been reimposed on Iran over its atomic programme, a decade after they…
Gaza flotilla’s attempt to break Israeli blockade tests uncharted waters of conflict – The Irish Times
Hanging over the activists on board the Global Sumud Flotilla as they prepare to attempt to break the…
Israel kills at least 32 people in latest strikes on Gaza – The Irish Times
Israeli strikes have killed at least 32 people across Gaza overnight, health officials said. The onslaught continues despite…
Netanyahu’s fiery defiance meets wall of global condemnation over Gaza – The Irish Times
The United Nations week in New York concluded just as it began. Friday brought blazing sunshine and a…
Ireland to impose travel bans on extremist Israeli ministers, UN told – The Irish Times
The Government will impose travel bans preventing certain Israeli ministers from entering Ireland, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said.…
Netanyahu rebukes western nations for recognising Palestine as scores of UN delegates walk out in protest – The Irish Times
Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu sharply denounced western countries on Friday for embracing Palestinian statehood and accused them…
Secret Service to investigate whether Trump was sabotaged by UN staff – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump said on Tuesday there were two things he got from the United Nations: “a…
How Trump’s UN speech revealed US claim of total power over people’s lives – The Irish Times
The failure of a teleprompter at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday had an interesting effect. It…
Zelenskiy tells UN that Russia is seeking to expand fighting beyond Ukraine – The Irish Times
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged world powers to help stop Russia’s war in his country in a speech…
Trump delivers Maga rebuke to world with familiar litany of boasts and chastisements – The Irish Times
Long before it had ended, US president Donald Trump’s address to the United Nations in its 80th year…
Laughter and darkness as Trump escalates grievances at the United Nations – The Irish Times
The United Nations headquarters, looming over the East River, is a curious haven, with its towering and unadorned…
Trump accuses countries of failing to control borders and calls climate change a ‘con job’ – The Irish Times
Key reads Takeaways from Trump’s speech at the UN: It was anti-climatic. There was no bombshell announcement; much…