Iran-backed Houthis raid UN offices in Yemen, detain at least 11 employees
Iran-backed Houthis on Sunday raided offices of the United Nations’ food, health and children’s agencies in Yemen’s capital,…
Venezuela reacts to US warships in nearby waters
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is boosting its maritime force in the waters off Venezuela to combat…
Israel’s announcement of a settlement project in the West Bank sparks controversy
MAALE ADUMIM, West Bank (AP) — Israel’s far-right finance minister said Thursday that a contentious new settlement construction…
Britain, Germany, France threat Iran sanctions over nuclear talks
Aug. 13 (UPI) — Britain, Germany and France told U.N. officials that snapback sanctions are on the table…
Videos of emaciated Israeli hostages in Gaza increase pressure for a ceasefire
JERUSALEM (AP) — Ofir Braslavski watched as his emaciated son, Rom, writhed in anguish on a dirty mattress…
What to expect at UN meeting on an Israel-Palestinian two-state solution
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly is bringing high-level officials together this week to promote a…
Cambodia-Thailand border war enters fourth day: Heavy shelling despite ceasefire calls; both sides signal openness to talks after US intervention
A deadly border conflict between Cambodia and Thailand has entered its fourth consecutive day, with both nations exchanging…
Trump’s new AI plan leans heavily on Silicon Valley industry ideas
An artificial intelligence agenda that started coalescing on the podcasts of Silicon Valley billionaires is now being forged…
UN says booming solar, wind and other green energy hits global tipping point for ever lower costs
NEW YORK – The global switch to renewable energy has passed a “positive tipping point” where solar and…
Marco Rubio’s sanctions on a key UN antisemite may already be paying dividends
The sanctions Secretary of State Marco Rubio slapped on leading UN antisemite Francesca Albanese this month already may…
UN talks with rival leaders of Cyprus fail to reach deal on new border crossings
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief said Thursday that he would have liked more results from…
As UNSC president, Pakistan looks to up ante on Kashmir issue | India News
File photo: Pakistani deputy PM and foreign minister Ishaq Dar (Picture credit: AP, ANI) NEW DELHI: As the…