As the world convulses in war and contentiousness, its leaders convene at the UN to figure it out
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — World leaders begin convening Monday at one of the most volatile moments in the…
Rising push for 2-state solution in Mideast conflict could backfire
France and Saudi Arabia hope to use this year’s gathering of world leaders at the United Nations General…
Israeli strike targets Hamas leaders in Qatar
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel launched a strike targeting Hamas’ leadership in Qatar on Tuesday as…
Iran-backed Houthis raid UN offices in Yemen’s capital and detain staffers
CAIRO (AP) — Iran-backed Houthis on Sunday raided offices of the United Nations’ food, health and children’s agencies…
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…
Guterres warns Israel of potential listing in sexual violence report
In an unusual letter delivered to Israel’s UN Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres…
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…
UN adopts resolution on Afghanistan’s Taliban rule over US objections
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution Monday over U.S. objections calling on Afghanistan’s…