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In reverse of a longtime stance, US says UN Palestinian refugee agency isn’t immune from lawsuits
The Trump administration has decided that the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is not immune from being sued, reversing ...
North Korea unveils new 'Kim Jong Un style' 5,000-tonne warship
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a ceremony for the launch of a "new multipurpose destroyer", state media KCNA ...
Israel acknowledges killing aid worker in strike after initially accusing UN of ‘baseless slander’
The Israeli military acknowledged on Thursday that it was responsible for killing a United Nations aid worker in a strike on ...
Syria’s new foreign minister will appear at the UN in his first US visit
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani raised his country’s new flag at the United Nations headquarters in New York and to ...
US lists demands at UN as Syria seeks sanctions relief
The United States publicly spelled out at the United Nations on Friday the steps it wants Syria to take before Washington ...
UN Refugee Agency Reduces Support for Ukrainians Fleeing Frontline
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations' refugee agency has had to reduce support for newly displaced people in Ukraine as ...
IDF investigation finds Israeli tank fire responsible for death of UN staffer
Initial findings in an Israel Defense Forces investigation showed Israeli tank fire damaged a United Nations structure in ...
Migrants deterred by Trump's border crackdown wait for UN help to return home
Migrants deterred by U.S. President Donald Trump's border crackdown are making their way back to their home countries as ...