UN approves resolution that grants Palestine new rights, revives membership bid – National
The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on Friday to grant new “rights and...
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Russia vetoes UN resolution to prevent nuclear arms race in space – National
Russia on Wednesday vetoed a U.N. resolution sponsored by the United States and Japan calling on...
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As Sudan crisis rages, groups urge Ottawa to do more to help
Canada has yet to reunite a single family with relatives who are trying to escape conflict-racked...
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UN court to hold hearings in case accusing Germany of facilitating Israel conflict – National
Preliminary hearings open Monday at the United Nations’ top court in a case that seeks an...
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Top UN court orders Israel to open more aid crossings in Gaza – National
The top United Nations court on Thursday ordered Israel to take measures to improve the humanitarian...
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Russia, China veto U.S.-backed UN resolution for Gaza ceasefire – National
Russia and China on Friday vetoed a U.S.-sponsored UN resolution calling for “an immediate and sustained...
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Electronic waste is on the rise, UN warns, as recycling expected to drop – National
U.N. agencies have warned that waste from electronics is piling up worldwide while recycling rates remain...
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UN says ‘reasonable grounds’ exist of Hamas Oct. 7 sexual violence – National
The United Nations envoy focusing on sexual violence in conflict said in a new report Monday...
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Terrorism threat high in Africa and Afghanistan, rising in Europe: UN experts – National
The terrorist threat from al-Qaida, the Islamic State group and their affiliates remains high in conflict...
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Restoring U.S. funding for UNRWA depends on investigation: spokesperson – National
The United States will wait for the results of the United Nations’ investigation into the allegations...
