United Nations
‘Can’t reward terrorism and demand legitimacy’: PA’s Abbas denied US visa ahead of UNGA
The decision marks the second consecutive instance in which the Palestinian leader was prevented from entering the country, while other officials were also barred from the UNGA.
Trump to meet Gulf leaders for Iran war talks next week - report
Syria parliament votes to abolish Assad-era terrorism court, nullify rulings
Netanyahu’s New York UN visit sees unusual US Secret Service security involvement
Beit Yisrael could give Ethiopian Israelis a new path to political influence - opinion
Gadi Yevarkan’s new Beit Yisrael party seeks to move Ethiopian Israelis from political inclusion to real power.
IAEA board draws a line under past Syrian nuclear activities, says outstanding questions resolved
In a confidential report to member states last week, the IAEA said it had resolved all its questions on the outstanding issues regarding Syria that it had originally reported to the board.
Israeli legal group challenges UN inquiry over applying double standards to Israel, Hamas
The 48-page report by the Jerusalem Institute of Justice challenges the credibility of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
UN Secretary-General Guterres condemns 'Israeli escalation' in Lebanon, calls for IDF withdrawal
Guterres' spokesperson Stephane Dujarric also emphasized “the need for full respect for international humanitarian law, including the protection of civilians, healthcare and civilian infrastructure."
UN Syria commission warns Israeli military activity may amount to war crimes
The Israeli mission in Geneva accused the Commission of conducting an "Israel-bashing session" and said Israel had no territorial aspirations in Syria.
Israeli clearance of Gaza rubble could destroy 'evidence,' says UN's Francesca Albanese
In July 2025, the US imposed sanctions on Albanese over what it said were her efforts to prompt the ICC to take action against US and Israeli officials, companies, and executives.
Syrian nuclear site destroyed by IDF in 2007 was useful for weapon production, IAEA chief says
Since the ouster of former president Bashar al-Assad in late 2024, Syria's new authorities have committed to working with the IAEA to answer questions relating to so-called nuclear safeguards.
A new generation has risen, one that ‘does not know Joseph’ - opinion
Twenty-five years after the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, Western youngsters, ignorant of the jihadist assault, have forgotten how dangerous Islamic extremism can be
UN rights chief warns AI could pose ‘existential’ risk to humanity, urges companies to reduce risks
Without naming them, Turk warned that just a handful of men held “almost unlimited power over AI”. Top AI companies include Meta, Anthropic, OpenAI and Google.
Iran threatens retaliation if UN nuclear watchdog adopts resolution against Tehran
He said that European states are 'irrational' for seeking a UN resolution against Iran when 'imposed-war' made nuclear facilities inaccessible.
