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UN expert urges global trade ban with Israel over human rights

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese’s report identifies over 60 companies alleged to be involved in ‘sustaining Israel’s settler-colonial project’. The…

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UN warns of starvation in global hunger hotspots

Sudan, Palestine, South Sudan, Haiti and Mali are at immediate risk as severe hunger surges in 13 places. Severe hunger…

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UN warns Gaza faces extreme hunger and famine risk

Asking Israel to halt its policy of systematic starvation, UN declares its aid mission to Gaza the ‘most hindered in…

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UN Aviation Agency: Russia Must Take Responsibility for MH17

Russia has to compensate for the shooting down of a Malaysian plane over Ukraine in 2014, the International Civil Aviation…

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Jaishankar critiques UN’s Kashmir blunder, advocates change

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar didn’t hold back his words while he demonstrated how the United Nations had failed in…

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UN to cut Rohingya food aid in Bangladesh due to funding shortage

World Food Programme reports ‘severe funding shortfalls’ that will compel a reduction of monthly food vouchers from $12.50 to $6…

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UN warns of sewage flood threat in Gaza amid escalating conflict

The United Nations’ Palestinian refugee agency issued warning claims over a half-million people in Gaza who are at risk to…

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Netanyahu’s UN maps call India a ‘blessing’, Iran/Iraq a ‘curse

He squarely blamed Iran for the violence still unfolding in Lebanon, Syria, and Yemen in his address to the UN…

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UN urges Israel to end West Bank operations, calls situation ‘deeply concerning

The Israeli military has escalated its operations in the northern West Bank and early Thursday killed five militants, of whom…

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UN Chief warns Israeli policies undermine two-state solution

Israel is gradually eliminating the possibility of a two-state solution with the Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, and this…

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