Israel rejects UN claims that its forces sexually abused Palestinians
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. chief warned Israel that the United Nations has “credible information” of sexual…
Groups seek to influence plastic pollution treaty talks at the UN as negotiations wind down
GENEVA (AP) — Environmentalists and Indigenous leaders held signs Tuesday in front of the United Nations buildings in…
Iran warns of ‘complicated’ talks as IAEA visit looms
Iran’s Foreign Ministry said Monday that upcoming talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency will be “technical” and…
Community members divided over Australia’s decision to recognise Palestinian state
Australia’s move to recognise an independent Palestinian state has been welcomed by some but has disappointed both pro-Palestinian…
Artist drowns sculpture in plastic waste in front of the UN during plastic pollution treaty talks
GENEVA (AP) — As nations began a second week of negotiations Monday for a global accord to end…
U2 issues sharp criticism of Israeli government actions in Gaza
Members of Irish rock band U2 issued a strong critique of the Israeli government’s actions in Gaza on…
Albanese announces Palestinian recognition, saying war in Gaza has gone too far
Australia will move to recognise a state of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly next month, with…
Netanyahu defends Gaza plan, saying Australians ‘would do it’ too if there was an attack here
Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is battling a “global campaign of lies” in its war in Gaza, arguing countries…
Haiti declares state of emergency as gangs ravage country’s central region
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Haiti’s government announced Saturday that it is implementing a three-month state of…
Palestinian Statehood Is the Only Answer
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has raged for generations, and all previous attempts at resolution have failed. In fact, not…
Haiti prepares for new leadership as gangs threaten to overthrow government
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A wealthy businessman was slated to become president of Haiti’s transitional presidential council on…
Putin says he hopes to meet Trump as the White House presses for a peace deal on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he hopes to meet next week with U.S. President Donald Trump, possibly…