UN human rights expert says Russia steps up repression to silence opposition to war in Ukraine
GENEVA (AP) — A U.N. expert monitoring human rights in Russia said Monday that “repression is escalating,” targeting…
Leaders of many nations gather at UN to talk about how to fix the world
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — With global support for a Palestinian state growing, Israel’s devastating war in Gaza is…
Trump to take aim at ‘globalist institutions’ at UN
NEW YORK (AP) — Watched by the world, President Donald Trump returns to the United Nations on Tuesday…
Zelenskyy anticipates intense diplomacy at UN General Assembly
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine swapped accusations of deadly drone strikes on civilian areas of their…
France recognizes Palestinian statehood at UN meeting
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — As the Gaza war rages on, France recognized Palestinian statehood on Monday at the…
Pro-Palestinian protests held across Italy
ROME (AP) — Thousands of protesters and strikers calling for solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza took to the…
Israeli drone strike kills 5 in southern Lebanon, including 3 children
BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon killed five people Sunday, including three children, Lebanon’s…
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…
UK, Australia and Canada recognize a Palestinian state
LONDON (AP) — The U.K., Australia and Canada formally recognized a Palestinian state on Sunday, prompting an angry…
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…
Israel kills 34 people in Gaza, say health officials, ahead of UN meeting
CAIRO (AP) — Israeli strikes killed at least 34 people in Gaza City overnight, including children, said health…
Russian jets ignored NATO signals over Estonia
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian pilots ignored signals from Italian jets responding from NATO’s Baltic Air Policing Mission…