US abstains from UN vote on Palestinian 'right of return'
Doing so breaks the voting trend set by former US President Donald Trump, who would vote against such resolutions.
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Health Ministry officials decry 'humiliation' at hands of PM at UN
Bennett says he respects experts but opposes sweeping restrictions recommended by ministry, noting high infection, low vaccination rates in Arab ...
In first UNGA speech, PM says Iran's nuclear program at critical stage
This was the first time Bennett appears at the forum since becoming prime minister in the summer.
Biden declares 'new era of relentless diplomacy' at UN annual event
US president offers an impassioned plea for cooperation, to friends and adversaries, arguing that overcoming a daunting list of crises ...
Israeli ambassador calls UN's Durban event 'rotten,' asks world to 'share the truth'
The original Durban Conference in 2001 singled Israel out as racist, with draft resolutions saying Zionism is a form of ...
UN marks first anniversary of Abraham Accords
Israel's UN, US envoy praises Trump, Biden for nurturing accords, says moderate countries in the Middle East "must unite to ...
'Iran 1 month away from breakout to nuclear weapon,' think tank warns
Western powers scrap plans for resolution criticizing Islamic Republic after Tehran agrees to allow IAEA to service monitoring cameras at ...
Taliban desire for recognition only leverage point, UN chief says
Antonio Guterres says unified Security Council could push Taliban to form inclusive government, respect human rights, allow evacuations from Kabul, ...
UNRWA chief rejects calls to fire antisemitic staff
In lieu of dismissals, UNRWA Commissioner-General plans tolerance workshop for employees. Israel's UN envoy: If UNRWA is committed to zero-tolerance ...
New report on funding to terrorism-linked NGOs says UN needs Taylor Force Act
US is the largest financial supporter of the United Nations, providing 22% of its financial support, with China at a ...