These Are 5 Things the UN Does that You May Not Have Known The United Nations' vast system has tackled everything from delivering life-saving humanitarian aid to providing crucial...
Israel's Blockade Means Gaza's Hospitals Cannot Provide Food to Recovering Patients Local production of vegetables has plummeted because Israeli forces have damaged 80% of Gaza's farmlands, the U.N. says, and...
UN Official Urges Israel to Lift Aid Blockade of Gaza and Calls It 'Cruel Collective Punishment' The United Nations’ emergency relief coordinator urged Israel to lift its blockade of aid into the Gaza Strip, saying the...
Israeli Troops Killed 15 Palestinian Medics and Buried Them in a Mass Grave, UN Says The Palestinian Red Crescent says the slain workers and their vehicles were clearly marked as medical and humanitarian...
Putin Suggests Putting Ukraine Under UN-Sponsored External Governance, Boasts of Battlefield Gains Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed Friday to put Ukraine under external governance under the U.N. aegis as part of...
Trump Withdraws Rep. Elise Stefanik's Nomination for UN Ambassador, Citing Tight GOP House Margin The abrupt withdrawal reflects growing concern among House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, that their historically...
UN: Sudan War Is World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis: 30 Million Need Aid, 16 Million of Them Kids With no end in sight to the nearly two-year conflict, Catherine Russell told the U.N. Security Council that children in Sudan...
1 Crew Member Killed as UN Helicopter Is Attacked in Violence-Prone South Sudan The attack took place in the Nasir area of South Sudan's Upper Nile state, according to UNMISS, which said in a statement...
Chinese Fishing Vessels Used North Korean Crews in Breach of UN Bans, a Report Says A fleet of Chinese fishing vessels used North Korean crews between 2019 and 2024 in violation of U.N. bans, and many people...
UN Rejects US Resolution Urging an End to the War in Ukraine Without Noting Russian Aggression The vote marks a setback for the Trump administration in the 193-member world body, whose resolutions are not legally binding...
Iran Fires Missiles at US Base in Qatar but No Early Reports of Casualties, Damage One of the largest U.S. bases in the Middle East was attacked Monday by an Iranian missile strike just days after the U.S...
ICE Detains Marine Corps Veteran's Wife Who Was Still Breastfeeding Their Baby U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained the wife of a Marine Corps veteran in Louisiana during a routine...
VA Changes Discrimination Policy for Health Care Staff, Denies Doctors Could Withhold Treatment The department said the change was made in order to comply with executive orders and the updates would "have no impact...
Oregon Dems Vote to Prevent Trump from Deploying Oregon National Guard, as He Did in California Oregon Democrats and one Republican in the House voted Friday to draw a “line in the sand” to try to prevent President Donald...
Germany Weighs Compulsory Military Service After Suspension 'Mistake' Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is preparing a draft bill aimed at making military service more attractive - while also...