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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drew a sharply divided reaction at the United Nations General Assembly after condemning international recognition of a Palestinian state and defending Israel’s military campaign in …

The United Nations has expanded its blacklist of companies accused of contributing to human rights violations against Palestinians by operating in Israeli settlements, a move likely to intensify diplomatic tensions. …

The United Nations has approved a $5 million allocation from its Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to support Nigeria in preparing for severe flooding projected in parts of the country. …

The United Nations human rights office has accused both Congo’s armed forces and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group of committing widespread atrocities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, including gang …

The United Nations has warned that South Sudan’s security and humanitarian situation is rapidly worsening amid renewed conflict and a faltering peace process. Briefing the Security Council on Monday, UN …

Australia to Recognise Palestinian State at UN in Septemberlbanese said the decision follows commitments from the Palestinian Authority (PA) to demilitarise, hold general elections, continue recognising Israel’s right to exist, …

Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where he is representing Nigeria at the Second United Nations Food Systems Summit, holding from July 27 to 29, …

The United Nations has strongly condemned the latest wave of violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s troubled Ituri Province, where armed groups—most notably the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)—have carried …

The UN secretary-general has called for an independent investigation into the killing of Palestinians near an aid distribution centre in Gaza on Sunday, amid disputed reports that Israeli forces had …

The U.S. says a new aid delivery system for Gaza will launch “very soon.” Ambassador Mike Huckabee, speaking from Israel, said the plan is meant to address the worsening humanitarian …